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Ghana has once again found itself in the global spotlight as President John Dramani Mahama celebrated NASA astronaut Christina Koch for her historic role in the Artemis II mission. Mahama praised Koch’s remarkable journey, describing it as a powerful symbol of inspiration for young Ghanaians and Africans at large. Notably, her connection to Ghana dates back to her time as an exchange student at the University of Ghana,...
African-linked vessels have started navigating the Strait of Hormuz again after a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran. However, traffic remains sharply below normal levels, highlighting ongoing risks in the global oil supply chain. The development signals cautious optimism for energy-dependent African economies. Still, hundreds of ships remain stranded, and geopolitical tensions continue to shape maritime access. The Gabon-flagged tanker MSG became one of the first...
South Africa’s clean technology sector is gaining momentum as ten breakthrough innovators step into the spotlight at the 2026 Cleantech Innovation Programme South Africa (GCIP-SA) National Awards. The recognition highlights practical solutions tackling energy shortages, water scarcity and food insecurity across the country. The GCIP-SA accelerator continues to push early-stage ideas toward commercial success. This year, 38 startups entered the programme, while only 10 finalists emerged after months...
South Africa’s industrial ambitions face a fresh threat as electricity tariffs continue to rise, putting pressure on manufacturers and raising concerns about long-term competitiveness in global markets. Industry leaders now warn that energy costs could derail growth plans and weaken investor confidence across key sectors. The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) has raised alarms over the growing burden of electricity pricing. The federation believes...
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