• Working together

    Working together

    Zimbabwe is adopting a collaborative approach to fast track the development of its US$500 million Mutapa platinum group metals (PGM) mine. South Africa’s neighbour is sitting on the world’s third-largest… Read more

    On the way up

    On the way up

    Women in 10 African countries are set to benefit from an expanded programme to equip them with artificial intelligence (AI) skills. The ElevateHer initiative, which was piloted in South Africa… Read more

    Steaming up

    Steaming up

    Kenya is set to start work on its third 35 MW geothermal power station in the Menengai geothermal field, 180km northwest of the capital, Nairobi. The AfDB reports that it has… Read more

    Firm foundation

    Firm foundation

    Green shoots are emerging in the South African manufacturing sector. Engineering News reports that sustainable building materials producer Saint-Gobain Africa has invested more than ZAR500 million into setting up a fibre… Read more

    Fresh capital

    Fresh capital

    South Africa’s transition to renewable energy has received a ZAR1 billion boost. UK development finance institution British International Investment (BII) and financial services firm Alexforbes are investing ZAR500 million each into the… Read more