• At your fingertips

    At your fingertips

    Botswana is making the move online, with more than 400 of its government services going digital. The government is spending US$11.8 million to make the transition online, reports ITWeb. A… Read more

    Sea and space

    Sea and space

    A fleet of satellites is being developed in South Africa to keep an eye on the country’s maritime domain. Engineering News reports that space infrastructure company SCS Space is developing… Read more

    Right track

    Right track

    The second phase of Namibia’s railway upgrade plan has been given a boost of almost US$200 million. The country’s Transport Infrastructure Improvement Plan II is part of its Vision 2030, which… Read more

    Trading day

    Trading day

    Central banks from 11 African countries have signed up to the Pan-African Payment and Settlement system (PAPPS). The system, launched by the Africa Export-Import Bank in partnership with the AU,… Read more

    True identity

    True identity

    Kenyans are set to be issued with new digital ID cards with enhanced security. The country launched a pilot project issuing the Maisha cards to 18-year-olds on 1 November 2023,… Read more