• Brave new world

    Brave new world

    Small and medium-sized businesses in Ghana that are struggling to adapt to an online post-COVID market are being given an opportunity to enter the digital world. AllAfrica reports that National… Read more

    Upward bound

    Upward bound

    As travellers return to the air thanks to the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines, a new airline is planning to take flight in Ghana in the next few months. The Accra-based… Read more

    Wild idea

    Wild idea

    The endangered black rhino will be given a chance at survival through the issuing of a green bond whose returns will be based on the animals’ population growth rate in… Read more

    On tap

    On tap

    An estimated 222 000 people in Niger are expected to benefit from the commissioning this month of the Goudel IV drinking-water treatment plant. The addition of the fourth unit to… Read more

    End of life

    End of life

    In Nigeria, lithium-ion batteries used to power thousands of solar home systems will be recycled locally. Bloomberg reports that Lumos Global of the Netherlands, which has provided its off-grid solar… Read more