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South African power grid receives nuclear boost

January 6, 2025 0

Eskom, the South African electricity public utility, has synchronised Unit 2 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town to the national grid following a long-term operation (LTO) programme designed to extend its operational lifespan Read More

Comapire SARL becomes Perkins distributor in Morocco

January 5, 2025 0

Perkins, a global power systems powerhouse, has appointed Comapire as its new authorised distributor in Morocco. Replacing Seco Power in the country, Compaire was selected due to its extensive industrial engines experience, strong knowledge of the territory and proven customer relationships. Read More

Senegal, Mauritania Achieve First Gas at Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA)

January 3, 2025 Comments Off

Project developers Kosmos Energy and bp have officially opened the first well of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project offshore Senegal and Mauritania, representing a crucial Read More

Libya joins Afreximbank to boost trade

African Outlook

January 4, 2025 0

The State of Libya has officially joined the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), becoming the 53rd member, marking an important step toward enhancing continental trade and economic integration Read More

Top 10 Most Indebted African Countries to the IMF in Q4 2024

African Economy

December 29, 2024 Comments Off

African countries are grappling with mounting debts to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with ten nations emerging as the most indebted in Q4 2024. These debts reflect a significant reliance on external financing to address Read More

University of Rwanda student creates an AI platform for smallholder farmers

October 9, 2023 Comments Off

Theofrida Maginga, a young female student at the University of Rwanda is currently in the process of creating ‘Mkulima GPT,’ a ChatGPT-driven Swahili chatbot with Read More

Israel is set to receive 1,500 Kenyans despite the war

December 8, 2023 Comments Off

2 weeks after Malawi announced that it was sending some of its workers to Israel to work on abandoned farmlands, Kenya followed suit. Kenya disclosed that it Read More

Coffee firm that pays farmers ‘competitive prices’ gets Sh3.2bn in investment funding

February 4, 2024 Comments Off

A coffee trading company that says it buys coffee from rural farmers at fair prices and pays them on time, freeing them from extortionate middlemen, Read More

Efforts to improve Ghanaian road conditions continue

July 24, 2024 Comments Off

Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presided over the sod-cutting ceremony for the dualisation of the Anwiankwanta-Ahenema Kokoben Road The 20 km project is Read More

ECOWAS HQ construction draws closer to completion

July 9, 2024 Comments Off

The ECOWAS Ad-Hoc Ministerial Committee on the Construction of Headquarters of Community Institutions met at the site of the new ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, Read More

Africa’s mines turn to solar in sustainability push

January 1, 2025 Comments Off

In 2018, at the Otjikoto mine in Namibia, B2Gold unveiled what was then an unusual sight at an African mining operation – an installation of solar panels. Read More

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) invests in Africa’s largest copper complex, driving mineral beneficiation on the continent

August 7, 2024 Comments Off

Kamoa-Kakula is a world-class, high-grade, low carbon-intensive, underground copper deposit situated on the western edge of the prolific Central African Copperbelt Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Read More

Mining & Minerals

Nomination for 2024 Ghana Mining Industry Awards

July 15, 2024 Comments Off

The Ghana Mining Industry Awards (GMIA) takes place every year with the aim of fostering, endorsing, acknowledging, and commemorating significant achievements and outstanding performance within Read More