Tanzania’s economy grows by 5.4%
Despite the spillover effects of the war in Ukraine and lingering impact of Covid-19, Tanzania’s economy grew by an impressive 5.4 percent in the first quarter of 2022. This puts
Wärtsilä power plant upgrade and extension
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply an 18 MW extension to the power generating facility and upgrade the electrical and automation system of the existing power plant at the Sabodala-Massawa
Yes, Africa’s Informal Sector Has Problems
By Gideon Abagna Azunre, Festival Godwin Boateng, Owusu Amponsah and Stephen Appiah Takyi African leaders are increasingly aspiring to “modernise” their cities. That is to make them “globally competitive” and
Ghana: Anglogold Committed to Responsible Mining-CEO
By Irene Wirekoaa Osei AngloGold Ashanti has committed itself to mine responsibly and sustainably at all levels of its operations. The company has also reaffirmed its strong financial commitment to
TANZANIA: Towards the restoration of 26,700 hectares of land through irrigation
Some 26,700 hectares of land will be restored in Tanzania through irrigation. The initiative comes from the National Irrigation Commission of the East African country, which has just signed partnership
Africa explores nuclear energy as climate-friendly way to ease power shortfalls
Although South Africa is the only African country producing nuclear power commercially, other governments on the continent are exploring nuclear energy as a climate-friendly alternative to fossil fuels. At least
U.S. Food Security Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa
Secretary Blinken travels to South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda this week, where the United States has been deploying resources and working in partnership with African
Ghana: Effort to Export to Other African Countries
By Claude Nyarko Adams President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday launched the national African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Policy Framework and Action Plan with a charge on the Ministry
Botswana to stabilize trade imbalances with South Africa
President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana on Thursday said the southern African country continues to work tirelessly to improve exports to South Africa. Addressing the Botswana-South Africa Business Forum Roundtable held
Wanted! South Africa’s most exceptional drivers for #ThankYouTrucker competition
What makes an exceptional truck driver? Is it time-keeping and being reliable? Good behaviour? Going beyond the call of duty? Excellent people skills? Outstanding driving skills? An impeccable safety record?