Fine art An African e-commerce platform dedicated to the continent’s creators and artisans is getting a US$3.4 million boost. Africa Business Communities reports that the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is making an… Read more
Private connection In a first for the City of Cape Town, in South Africa’s Western Cape, privately generated, solar-powered energy has been wheeled from one part of the city to another over… Read more
In the mix Rwanda has inked a deal to build a demo nuclear power plant. The East African reports that the agreement between the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB) and German/Canadian firm Dual… Read more
Clean sweep In its quest to become the first African state to become totally powered by renewable energy by 2035, Djibouti has launched its first wind farm. ITWeb reports that the Red… Read more
A la cart A technology-driven programme to stimulate entrepreneurship in South African townships is being expanded to more regions. ITWeb reports that the smart food cart initiative is being rolled out in Soshanguve,… Read more
