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Egypt Emerges as a Leading Tech Hotspot in MENA Region
Egypt has been identified as one of the region’s top technology hotspots. Their high level of investment in future technologies, thriving startup ecosystems, and globally leading internet connectivity has earned them this reputation. In 2022, the country invested ($736 million)…
Regenerative Technology Merges with Zero-Emission Battery Electric Vehicle
Tevva, one of the world’s leading British technology companies and truck manufacturers, merged with the ZF Group in Germany bringing regenerative technology to the automotive world. Tevva, which is on the cutting edge of engineering innovation, recently completed the successful…
7 Strategies to Help Nigerians Overcome Fuel Price Hikes
Recent reports from Nigerian news outlets have highlighted the dire consequences of fuel price hikes, prompting Nigerians to seek viable solutions amidst financial hardships. According to reports, the removal of fuel subsidies has caused petrol prices to triple, soaring from…
Optimizing IT Infrastructure with SEVENC’s load shedding solutions
IT infrastructure & network service provider SevenC highlights load shedding impact mitigation and continuity strategies for businesses. “Load shedding relentlessly challenges South African businesses, disrupting operations, causing downtime, data loss, and hindering productivity,” says Graeme Millar, managing director of SevenC…
Exploring the Top 5 Renewable Energy Sources and Their Life-Changing Benefits
In an era marked by the urgent need to address climate change and transition towards sustainable energy systems, renewable energy sources have emerged as crucial factors in powering the future. This article explores 5 renewable energy sources and their life-changing…
5 Ways to Harness the Power of Seasons for Optimal Solar Energy Performance
Solarise Africa, One of Africa’s leading solar energy company’s, shares interesting insight on how seasonal changes impact solar system performance in South Africa and Kenya. The performance of solar energy systems is influenced by the opportunities and considerations specific to…
NJ Ayuk Shares His Thoughts on How a New Energy Sector Can Help African Women
The world is currently grappling with climate change and how to implement policies that promote more sustainable forms of energy. But bestselling author and energy expert NJ Ayuk argues one topic that isn’t discussed enough is how the next stage…
South Africa’s Solar Rebate Is Missing The Mark
The government’s new solar tax rebate took effect on 01 March 2023, with the intention of putting new power into households, as they shift away from reliance on the national grid, and encourage them to participate in the just energy…
African Critical Minerals: The Key to a Green Energy Future
Critical minerals are essential for the development of renewable energy technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines, green hydrogen, electric vehicles (EVs), and battery storage, and Africa’s mineral wealth has the potential to benefit not only the continent, but to…
Mastercard Partners with the Ethiopian Minerals Petroleum and Biofuel Corporation
Mastercard, in partnership with the Ethiopian Minerals Petroleum and Biofuel Corporation (EMBPC), recently solidified a partnership that includes digitizing the corporation’s mineral e-commerce platform. This forms part of EMPBC’s strategic objectives to provide access to the market, and officially tunnel…
AVEVA and Petrofac Enter MoU to Accelerate Digital Initiatives for the Energy Industry
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving innovation and sustainability, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Petrofac, a leading provider of services to the global energy industry. The new agreement will see AVEVA cooperate with Petrofac towards:…
AVEVA Partners with Azule Energy to Enable World-Class Operations Through Digital Transformation
Angola’s largest independent Oil & Gas producer has selected AVEVA as its digital partner to drive productivity, efficiency, and innovation across the organization AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving innovation and sustainability, has partnered with Azule Energy, Angola’s largest…
Hitachi Energy high-voltage technology strengthens northern Namibian electricity backbone
Hitachi Energy’s leading high-voltage solutions will play a significant role in ensuring reliable power sup-ply in Oshakati, Ongwediva, Ondangwa and surrounding areas As a pioneering technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, Hitachi Energy is delivering a…
South Africa not ready to recycle solar panels
With more than R2.2 billion worth of solar panels imported into South Africa during the first half of 2022, and the pace of imports set to increase dramatically as the country’s energy crisis mounts, the overlooked problem of recycling these…
“Intelligent mining” is digging up a new lode of cybersecurity threats
“Intelligent mining” operations have become the mother lode for cyber criminals, says Dr Pierre Jacobs, Head of Cybersecurity Operations and Compliance – CyberAntix, a partner to Sizwe Africa IT Group. Cyber security attacks have grown to levels that have legitimised…
Everything You Should know about Tesla’s Clean Energy Revolution
Tesla’s Clean Energy Revolution is a movement that has been gaining momentum in recent years. It aims to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, improve energy efficiency and create a more sustainable future. Tesla, the leading innovator in the field…
