1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (675+ words) New air links connecting African destinations with the Gulf, Brazil, Asia and, increasingly, with one another are opening new tourism corridors — and could reshape where visitors travel and where tourism investment flows across the continent. Africa is entering a period…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (248+ words) From a fragmented post-independence aviation market to a critical engine of trade, tourism and regional connectivity, Africa’s airline industry is entering a period of sustained expansion—creating opportunities across aircraft, airports, cargo, MRO and aviation skills. However, the changing growth…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (256+ words) Civil society groups in South Africa are calling for a temporary halt to the construction and approval of new data centres until their impact on the country’s scarce water, land and electricity resources is properly assessed. The groups are also…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (259+ words) South Africa’s mining industry is rapidly diversifying its electricity supply as companies seek to reduce reliance on Eskom, contain rising power costs and meet decarbonisation targets. With more than 80% of the country’s electricity still generated from coal, ageing generation infrastructure…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (207+ words) Ahead of the Africa Food Systems Forum in Kigali, West Africa wants to speed up the movement of crop varieties between its countries. The regulatory framework exists, but its application remains uneven, according to participants at a regional meeting organised…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (176+ words) Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) According to Sasol, the programme enabled the construction of 11 water supply systems, the drilling of 25 new boreholes, the rehabilitation of 97 and the restoration of 17 water supply systems Sasol plans to invest USD 36.5 million (€31.6 million) in local…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (155+ words) Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) The Zamboye site, locally known as Moscow-RCA, is a sprawling open-pit mine beside the Kadei River, which forms part of the border with Cameroon Authorities in the Central African Republic have closed an Zamboye artisanal gold mine…...