Funding surge Nigeria has listed its third sovereign green bond. Africa Business Communities reports that the N47.335 billion Series III Sovereign Green Bond was listed on the Nigerian Exchange and FMDQ Securities Exchange… Read more
Linking the dots A major new submarine cable linking Europe to southern Africa is being mooted. According to an Engineering News report, a memorandum of understanding has been signed for the Via Africa… Read more
Order control Five private consortia have been selected as preferred bidders to upgrade South Africa’s six busiest border crossings. Work on the border posts – Beitbridge in Limpopo; Oshoek in Mpumalanga; Lebombo,… Read more
Drive chain Chinese auto maker Chery plans on producing its Jetour T-series SUV at its South African plant. Chery, whose brands include Jetour, Omoda and Jaecoo, acquired the Rosslyn plant in Tshwane… Read more
High energy South Africa’s Eastern Cape province is set to host a utility-scale 1.5 GW hybrid renewable energy power farm. Engineering News reports that the Energy Fields project, a joint undertaking by Dimsum… Read more