17+ hour, 27+ min ago   (204+ words) Spiro partners with Yadea to expand electric two-wheelers and battery-swapping network across seven African countries. African electric mobility company Spiro has partnered with Chinese electric two-wheeler manufacturer Yadea to expand access to affordable and sustainable transport across the continent. The…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (122+ words) trendsnafrica.com (2 Minutes Read) The system applies to eligible non-EU travellers, including African tourists, business travellers, students and people visiting family African travellers heading to Europe could face stricter biometric checks and potentially longer queues at 29 border crossings Europe’s…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (117+ words) Trendsnafrica Construction of a new integrated solar manufacturing facility officially began at MozParks Beluluane Industrial Park, marking a significant new investment in Mozambique’s emerging green manufacturing sector The facility will occupy approximately 1.6 hectares within Beluluane Industrial Park and will…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (183+ words) Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) The five countries have not identified a potential host country However, Uganda and Rwanda have emerged as possible candidates, although no agreement has been announced with either country Five European Union countries are exploring a deal with…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (218+ words) The United Nations General Assembly has endorsed a new world map that presents Africa in a more accurate proportion, following a campaign led by African countries and advocacy groups to address long-standing distortions in conventional maps. The resolution, sponsored by…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (494+ words) The first reactor unit at South Africa’s Koeberg Nuclear Power Station was safely disconnected from the national electricity grid after its turbine protection system was triggered. According to Eskom, the shutdown occurred as a result of the activation of the…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (152+ words) US Treasury Department To Take Retaliatory Steps Towards Branches Of Egypt’s Banque Misr In The United Arab Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) US action is limited to transactions of Banque Misr branches in the UAE "with correspondents in US dollars only, and…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (172+ words) United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said that an additional USD 1.1 billion is urgently needed to fight the Ebola outbreak. He further revealed that the United Nations’ USD 2.13 billion response plan was only 48% funded, largely because of a major contribution from…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (108+ words) Trendsnafrica The government of Botswana aims to expand thetwo more storie totl share of renewable energy in the domestic energy mix to 50 percent by 2030, through investments in solar and wind, while strengthening and modernizing the transmission and distribution infrastructure. Botswana’s…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (81+ words) Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) Cuts to humanitarian aid have already forced more than 200 health and nutrition facilities to close, the United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF said last week, warning that the number could jump to more than 600. Dismantling aid is a…...