Lights on A project that will deliver 75 MW of dispatchable renewable energy to South Africa’s national grid is up and running. Procured under the country’s Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement programme… Read more
Future growth The second phase of a programme to drive inclusive, climate-resilient economic growth in Kenya has received a EUR294 million boost. The AfDB has signed off on the loan for the continuation… Read more
Hole story A new shaft at a platinum group metals mine in South Africa’s Limpopo province has recorded a number of firsts and extended the life of mine by four decades. Northam… Read more
Background support Nigeria has received a two-pronged boost to drive the country’s economic growth. The World Bank has given the nod to a US$1.25 billion development financing initiative to support reforms that promote investment,… Read more
Closing the gap South Africa’s telecommunications parastatal, Telkom, is promoting the expansion of the country’s digital and artificial intelligence (AI) skills. It has committed ZAR100 million to establish the Telkom AI Institute to… Read more
