10 Aug 2022
Grid digitisation key to integration of renewable energy sources As global utilities try to fast track their journeys towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, more focus is needed […]
5 Aug 2022
Dealing with Kampala’s solid waste The Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) has appointed a professional team to assist in implementing a solid waste management plan for Kampala, Uganda’s capital city. […]
2 Aug 2022
Senegal faces tough decisions in search of gas-to-power strategy On the back of its recent oil and gas discoveries, Senegal is now preparing to ensure that its vast natural gas […]
1 Aug 2022
Hydrocarbon policy drives local Nigerian production Local content regulations and the implementation of the AfCFTA have triggered the creation of a highly competitive domestic hydrocarbons market within Africa’s largest […]
27 Jul 2022
Tlou Energy forges ahead with gas-to-power project in Botswana Work on Australian company Tlou Energy’s 100km transmission line from the company’s Lesedi Gas-to-Power project to the town of Serowe in […]
13 Jul 2022
Onshore oil and gas in Namibia: let the people decide On day 23 of the WhyAfrica Southern Africa Road Trip, we visited ReconAfrica’s oil and gas exploration well close to […]
5 Jul 2022
Exploration companies up the ante on Namibia’s golden highway Uranium, lead, zinc, rare earths, gold, lithium, and marble. That’s on the mining menu when you drive 170km along the B2 […]
3 Jul 2022
Namibia paints a green and gold future Namibia’s canvas is being painted with elegant brush strokes and soft shades of green and gold. By Leon Louw, owner and editor of […]
23 Jun 2022
Renewables remain Upington’s ray of hope Despite rolling grey rainclouds and drenching unseasonal rain, Scatec’s Dyason Klip 1 (DK1) solar project close to Upington managed to generate some electricity to […]
17 Jun 2022
WhyAfrica’s Road Trip aims to benefit business in Africa Two years in the making, WhyAfrica’s Southern Africa Overland Road Trip 2022 will leave Johannesburg on Monday 20 June to embark […]
16 Jun 2022
As reform kicks in exploration companies head to Angola Strategic government decisions have put Angola’s mining sector back on the world map as the country positions itself as a […]
7 Jun 2022
WhyAfrica takes to the road Covid-19 and subsequent restrictions to control the pandemic’s spread, have been devastating for the African continent. An unintended consequence of the calamity is that reliable, […]