Energy flow Morocco’s first floating solar PV power plant is set to commence operation. Work on the 800-panel plant, located in the Sidi Slimane province in north-western Morocco, has been ongoing for… Read more
Green check A web-based platform has been launched to showcase sustainable development initiatives in Africa that address the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The platform supports the African Green Stimulus programme,… Read more
Cargo hold Egypt is building its first inland dry port in a bid to improve the operation of its logistics sector and ports. The dry port – to be located west of… Read more
Eye in the sky Work on the Zimbabwe’s first satellite is nearing completion, with its launch scheduled for early 2022. The ZIMSAT-1 – a 1U (one standard Cubesat unit) educational nanosatellite – is being… Read more
Test case Local health authorities have given the go-ahead for South Africa’s participation in trials of medication aimed at treating patients who have COVID-19 symptoms but do not require hospitalisation. The country… Read more
