In Africa, some of the EU-backed critical minerals projects are testing whether Europe’s strategy can deliver investment, processing and supply.

With $50 million to deploy and a first slate of projects set to be unveiled in March, Cook says the smart money should already be looking south.

Several banks and financial institutions implementing policies aimed at reducing support for fossil fuel projects have led to a sharp decline in investment in Africa’s oil and gas industry, a sector ...

The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), which is a partnership between South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF – an agency of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI ...

Global leaders will gather in Rabat, Morocco to collaborate and invest in projects that support the continent’s sustainable development goals. Over a thousand leaders from around the world will meet ...

U.S. delegation attends mining conference in South Africa, signaling increased interest in African minerals and combating China's dominance. A U.S. delegation to a major mining conference in South ...

New Okiep Mining Company (NOM) comprises ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals (56.25%) and South African national development finance institution Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa, or ...

Steelpoortdrift has the potential to be a world-class, large-scale and low-cost vanadium producer with projected bottom-quartile global operating cost and capital expenditure (capex) metrics.

The African Next Voices project has started out with sites in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. Iuliia Anisimova/iStock Language is how we interact, ask for help, and hold meaning in community. We use ...

Terje Pilskog, the CEO of Norwegian developer Scatec, recently spoke to pv magazine about the company’s PV projects in South Africa, Botswana and Egypt. He said financing remains a critical hurdle to ...

Two agencies have launched a project to improve food safety in 10 African countries. The African Development Bank and African Union Commission (AUC) said the Strengthening Food Safety Standards and ...

This content is contributed or sourced from third parties but has been subject to Finextra editorial review. Africa’s newest megacities need infrastructure. Urban populations will double over the next ...