Between 2016 and 2024 there were 193 internet shutdowns imposed in 41 African countries. This…
INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY
Ethiopia ‘s prime minister loves big projects. With a mega-dam completed on the Nile, Abiy Ahmed…
South Africa faces serious water, energy and food problems. Drought, overuse and ageing infrastructure strain…
In most industries, maintenance is a waiting game. Things are fixed when they break. But…
Ending the dispute between Ethiopia and Egypt over water-sharing rights to the Nile and the…
The formal launch of Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in September 2025 made news across…
Hermínio Guambe used to cut hair in a tiny barbershop with no electricity in his…
A major breakthrough in quantum technology was achieved in October 2024: the first-ever quantum satellite…
Egypt is facing a growing water crisis due to its arid climate, limited water resources,…
Street lights erase the shadows where attackers once hid. Noisy, polluting diesel generators have gone…
