Masunga Sports Complex Opens; Council Eyes Solar and Fee Review
A new sports complex is easy to open and hard to sustain. The ribbon-cutting draws a crowd; the running costs arrive quietly every month thereafter. At end-March 2026 Masunga, in the north-east, faced exactly that test as its sports complex opened for public use — and...
Masunga Sports Complex Opens; Council Eyes Solar and Fee Review
A new sports complex is easy to open and hard to sustain. The ribbon-cutting draws a crowd; the running costs arrive quietly every month thereafter. At end-March 2026 Masunga, in the north-east, faced exactly that test as its sports complex opened for public use — and...
Cabanga TV is live: watch Egypt build a $58 billion city in the sand
A 310-kilometre river through the Sahara, a Moroccan fintech, the founders of Diwan bookstore and Tunisia's digital start-ups are among the stories now free to watch. CAIRO, 17 October 2026 - Egypt is building a new capital in the desert. The story of the $58 billion...
Egypt’s BRICS trade surge is import-heavy
Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, but imports rose much faster than exports and widened the gap. Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, up 25.5% from $29.3 billion a year...
Congo’s Kamoa solar plant changes mine-power economics
A 233MWp solar array and 526MWh battery system now supplies 30MW of firm power to Kamoa-Kakula, showing storage is becoming mine infrastructure. The Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo now has a power asset that changes the practical...
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Masunga Sports Complex Opens; Council Eyes Solar and Fee Review
Masunga’s new sports complex opened end-March 2026 as councillors weighed solar lighting and a booking-fee review to keep the facility affordable and running.
Cabanga TV is live: watch Egypt build a $58 billion city in the sand
A 310-kilometre river through the Sahara, a Moroccan fintech, the founders of Diwan bookstore and Tunisia's digital start-ups are among the stories now free to watch. CAIRO, 17 October 2026 - Egypt is building a new capital in the desert. The story of the $58 billion...
Egypt’s BRICS trade surge is import-heavy
Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, but imports rose much faster than exports and widened the gap.
Economics
Egypt’s BRICS trade surge is import-heavy
Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, but imports rose much faster than exports and widened the gap. Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, up 25.5% from $29.3 billion a year...
Congo’s Kamoa solar plant changes mine-power economics
A 233MWp solar array and 526MWh battery system now supplies 30MW of firm power to Kamoa-Kakula, showing storage is becoming mine infrastructure. The Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo now has a power asset that changes the practical...
Mozambique’s reserve decline is an import-capacity warning
Net international reserves fell to $3.436 billion in July, the lowest level in at least a year, leaving Mozambique with about four months of import cover. Mozambique’s net international reserves fell to $3.436 billion in July 2026, their lowest level in at least...
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Masunga Sports Complex Opens; Council Eyes Solar and Fee Review
A new sports complex is easy to open and hard to sustain. The ribbon-cutting draws a crowd; the running costs arrive quietly every month thereafter. At end-March 2026 Masunga, in the north-east, faced exactly that test as its sports complex opened for public use — and...
Cabanga TV is live: watch Egypt build a $58 billion city in the sand
A 310-kilometre river through the Sahara, a Moroccan fintech, the founders of Diwan bookstore and Tunisia's digital start-ups are among the stories now free to watch. CAIRO, 17 October 2026 - Egypt is building a new capital in the desert. The story of the $58 billion...
Egypt’s BRICS trade surge is import-heavy
Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, but imports rose much faster than exports and widened the gap. Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, up 25.5% from $29.3 billion a year...
Lifestyle
Masunga Sports Complex Opens; Council Eyes Solar and Fee Review
A new sports complex is easy to open and hard to sustain. The ribbon-cutting draws a crowd; the running costs arrive quietly every month thereafter. At end-March 2026 Masunga, in the north-east, faced exactly that test as its sports complex opened for public use — and...
P4m Investment Breathes Life into UB Hotel and Conference Centre
A capital city positioning itself as a regional conference and business hub had been letting one of its best-located venues stand empty. The University of Botswana Hotel — 80 rooms with conference capacity in the heart of Gaborone — sat dormant while the city it...
COVID-19 in the Sahel: China’s Medical Team Lands in Burkina Faso
Lifestyle - Wellness & Fitness · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · China-in-Africa · June 2026 When COVID-19 reached the Sahel in early 2020, the global instinct was to pull resources inward. Protective equipment became a contested commodity, export bans multiplied...
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Egypt’s BRICS trade surge is import-heavy
Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries reached $36.7 billion in the first half of 2026, but imports rose much faster than exports and widened the gap.
Congo’s Kamoa solar plant changes mine-power economics
A 233MWp solar array and 526MWh battery system now supplies 30MW of firm power to Kamoa-Kakula, showing storage is becoming mine infrastructure.
Mozambique’s reserve decline is an import-capacity warning
Net international reserves fell to $3.436 billion in July, the lowest level in at least a year, leaving Mozambique with about four months of import cover.
Malawi–Mozambique trade reform targets the informal border economy
The Tripartite Simplified Trade Regime is testing whether lower paperwork, clearer product rules and border support can move small traders into formal regional commerce.
Namibia’s green platforms are becoming investment infrastructure
Namibia is using hydrogen and green-industry summits as economic-diplomacy platforms designed to connect projects, capital, technology and regional demand.
BPC’s new revenue strategy moves beyond electricity sales
Botswana Power Corporation wants to lift revenue from about P9 billion to P25 billion by 2031 by adding fibre, wheeling and regional energy opportunities.
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Cabanga TV is live: watch Egypt build a $58 billion city in the sand
A 310-kilometre river through the Sahara, a Moroccan fintech, the founders of Diwan bookstore and Tunisia's digital start-ups are among the stories now free to watch. CAIRO, 17 October 2026 - Egypt is building a new capital in the desert. The story of the $58 billion...
Mimosa shows mine cybersecurity is now operational infrastructure
Mimosa Mine’s collaboration with Rockwell Automation and Mine Elect shows that connected operational technology has turned cybersecurity into a production and resilience issue.
BeiDou in Africa: A Navigation System Looking for Its Ground Game
China lists at least ten African uses for its BeiDou satellites, from precision farming to wildlife tracking. What the record does not yet list is the named centres to run them.
Twenty Digital Projects, RMB 360 Billion: FOCAC’s Next Frontier Pitch
At the 2024 Beijing summit China named the digital economy its next African frontier – 20 projects inside a three-year RMB 360 billion (US$50 billion) package. The detail is thinner than the headline.
200,000 Kilometres of Fibre: The Backbone Beneath the Africa-China Story
The headline China-Africa numbers are loans and ports. The quieter figure: 200,000km of optical fibre and broadband for six million households – infrastructure hard to see and hard to remove.
Press Centres and Production Links: China’s Quieter Media Play in Africa
The visible China-Africa media story is towers and dishes. The quieter one is people and programming – journalist exchanges, training cohorts and co-production deals that shape how stories get told.