By NJ Ayuk, the Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber and Author of A Just Transition: Making Energy Poverty History with an Energy Mix.
In the march to net zero, coal usage is the villain in the story. Industrialized nations...
By Marc Thiriet, Director, Africa, Wärtsilä Energy
Africa’s ability to leapfrog traditional power systems and adopt renewables on a massive scale is not a fantasy. In-depth studies from Wärtsilä have demonstrated that with the adequate support of flexible power technologies,...
IMPACT is launching a new project tackling corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) artisanal cobalt sector with an effort to map all the taxes and fees supply chain actors are legally required to pay.
The Mapping Payments project, which...
This year’s National Water Week drives the agenda of ‘Water for All’, an objective which SRK Consulting has supported in many ways – one of which has been through its application of isotope technology.
Ismail Mahomed, principal hydrogeologist at SRK...
The ARSP , the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Regulatory Authority for Subcontracting in the Private Sector, underscored major opportunities for market-solutions, driven by Canada's private sector, at the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business VIP reception, held during PDAC – the...
Coral Beach Estate, an upmarket residential estate based in East London, has been struggling with load shedding and power outages due to South Africa's energy crisis as well as the vandalism of their power infrastructure. Some outages have lasted...
African countries, mining projects, companies, products and services took the spotlight at the sold-out 24th Annual African Mining Breakfast & MineAfrica's 21st Annual Investing in African Mining Seminar during PDAC 2023. Marna Cloete, President of Ivanhoe Mines, delivered the...
The inaugural Kasomeno-Mwenda Toll Road Project (KMTR) Bilateral meeting was led by the Republic of Zambia’s Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, the Hon. Charles Milupi, and Nico Nzau Nzau, the Director-General of the ACGT in the Democratic
Republic...
By Janek Winand, Managing Director for South Africa, Siemens Gamesa (https://www.SiemensGamesa.com)
“…Persistent load shedding is impeding our recovery… We know that without a reliable supply of electricity, businesses cannot grow, assembly lines cannot run, crops cannot be irrigated, and basic...
On 21st February 2023, the Atlas Copco Group celebrated 150 years as a global leader of industry and a pioneer of technology and engineering. Atlas Copco Industrial South Africa joined subsidiaries around the world in celebrating this historical milestone....