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Investor Interest in Solar Capacity Grows Amid Transmission Challenges in Botswana

Investor interest in over 5 gigawatts of solar capacity in Botswana is rising, but progress is hindered by inadequate transmission infrastructure. The government is working on necessary regulatory frameworks and infrastructure development to facilitate electricity generation and export.

Gambian Honorary Consul Receives Pushkin Medal from Russian President

Momodou Lamin Manga, the Honorary Consul of Russia in The Gambia, received the Pushkin Medal from President Vladimir Putin for his contributions to culture and strengthening ties between The Gambia and Russia during a ceremony at the Kremlin on the Day of National Unity.

Equity Group Reports Significant Profit Increase Amid Rising Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Equity Group Holdings PLC reported a profit after tax of KSh75.5bn, a 55 per cent increase, alongside a 19 per cent rise in greenhouse gas emissions to 39,605 tonnes CO2e in 2025, attributed to business expansion and improved data capture.

Gabon Pursues Partnerships with China in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

Gabon is seeking partnerships with China to advance its robotics and artificial intelligence sectors, focusing on healthcare, public services, and security. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema's visit to Shanghai emphasized technology transfer and training as Gabon develops its national AI strategy.

Johannesburg Water to Close Sandton Meters for Maintenance Tuesday Evening

Johannesburg Water is set to close Sandton meters on Tuesday evening from 4pm to 4am, impacting local services.

Johannesburg Council appoints Loyiso Masuku as first Deputy Mayor

On February 26, the City of Johannesburg Council appointed Loyiso Masuku as the first-ever Deputy Mayor, marking a significant shift in the city’s executive leadership.

Cllr Loyiso Masuku Elected Executive Deputy Mayor of Johannesburg

Cllr Loyiso Masuku has been elected as the Executive Deputy Mayor of the City of Johannesburg during the 36th Ordinary Council Meeting. This significant decision follows the Council's approval and marks a new chapter for the city's leadership.

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