Engineering
Apr 03,
2017
Zimbabwe and Zambia say they are prepared to undertake deep reforms to attract investors for the $4 billion Batoka Gorge Hydro power plant which would produce 2,400 megawatts and ease…
Mar 23,
2017
China's Sinopec will pay almost $1 billion for a 75 percent stake in Chevron Corp's (CVX.N) South African assets and its subsidiary in Botswana to secure its first major refinery…
Mar 14,
2017
Zimbabwe has been guaranteed of continued power supply from South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, despite a power trading deal coming to an end, Energy Minister Samuel Undenge has said. Zimbabwe…
Mar 13,
2017
A US$350 million deal to finance an 80 megawatt (MW) peat to power project in Rwanda, which will improve access to electricity for the three quarters of the country's population…
Mar 09,
2017
Exxon Mobil Corp. said it will buy a 25 percent stake in a project off Mozambique from Italy's Eni SpA for about $2.8 billion as the U.S. oil giant expands…
Mar 07,
2017
Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has commiserated with the family of Mrs. Florence Omatule Seriki, founder and CEO of Omatek Ventures Ltd and the nation’s ICT community on the sudden…
Feb 21,
2017
The Lagos State Government has said that the construction of Fourth Mainland Bridge would still begin this year. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Steve Ayorinde, gave the…
Feb 20,
2017
Metal Tiger has confirmed a new discovery, described as an “exciting new zone”, at its joint venture project in the Kalahari Copper Belt in Botswana. Infill diamond drilling confirmed the…
Feb 17,
2017
Google’s Android operating system continues to be the most popular mobile operating system, and the affordable phones are perhaps the biggest reason. Android is the most used operating system with…
Feb 15,
2017
Nigeria said it lost out on as much as $100 billion in revenue last year as attacks by militants in the oil-rich Niger Delta cut crude output to a record…
Jan 31,
2017
Uber prioritises safety for both riders and driver-partners and while insurance has always been a critical part of Uber’s safety programme, Uber has amplified the offering with a new coverage…
Jan 31,
2017
Toyota lost its crown as the world's top-selling automaker in 2016, company figures showed, with the Japanese giant overtaken by Volkswagen as the industry prepares for an uncertain trade environment…
Jan 25,
2017
Apple is currently working on an iCar, an electric vehicle, which is undergoing research and development process and for which a number of Apple employees are engaged. The reports suggest…
Jan 23,
2017
A potential $300-billion could be added to the African economy by 2026 through the adoption of digitalization in industrial sectors ranging from transport to manufacturing. Digital technology will drive African…
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