Africa’s largest privately owned solar power plant will launch this year in Uganda, part of a plan by a Dubai-based company to develop mostly renewable energy electrical power projects in.
ANALYSIS The theme of the coming African Union (AU) summit is likely to be eclipsed by pressing peace and security issues. This includes the situation in Burundi and the crisis.
Former Lagos State governor Babatunde Fashola has received an honorary doctorate from Babcock University. He received the award on Thursday during the university’s post-graduate convocation ceremony.
A public policy organisation on African affairs, the Africa Political and Economic Strategic Center (AFRIPOL) has recommended former President Goodluck Jonathan for the Nobel Peace Prize. The organisation noted that.
Some African countries are already leading the world in low-carbon, climate-resilient development, says Kofi Annan, in the annual report of the Africa Progress Panel. Can the world prevent catastrophic climate.
Since gaining independence from France in 1977, Djibouti has steadily carved out a regional role through its strategic and commercial relevance at the junction of Africa, the Middle East and.
Freedom House highlights 10 victories for human rights and democracy that took place across the continent over the past year. 1. Peaceful transfer of power in Nigeria In late March,.
The United Nations Population Fund says it has earmarked $75 million to boost reproductive health services and data generation in Nigeria. The Executive Director of UNFPA, Babatunde Osotimehin, said this.
Most do not associate Africa with the high-tech sphere of “space.” However, in recent years, many countries on the continent have woken up to the potential and usefulness of space.
Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant eskom.co.za Facing an energy crunch, South Africa needs six new nuclear power plants and is in the early stages of a long procurement process to add 9,600 megawatts of power by 2030, IndependentOnline reports..
