Nairobi-based electric bus pioneer BasiGo has made a second appearance in the African market with the launch of BasiGo Rwanda Ltd., a new entity focused on electrifying the public transport system in Rwanda. BasiGo has partnered with AC Mobility, Rwanda’s provider of automated fare collection systems for public transport. It’s great to see that the […]
The local media reported that the Red Sea Governorate recently announced a new project to establish Egypt’s first underwater military museum by drowning 15 warships. This project aims to establish the first museum in Egypt and Africa to combine three alternative diving sites in Hurghada, in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment and Red Sea […]
During the first National Seed Congress on Monday, July 31st, the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri called on Rwanda’s seed industry to focus on research and resources to address the country’s heavy dependence on imported vegetable seeds. Rwanda currently imports all of its vegetable seeds despite making tremendous advances in manufacturing seeds […]
Following the COVID-19 pandemic crisis that left the tourism industry across the continent on the brink of collapse, the sector is said to be on the rebound, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The latest UNWTO data shows international arrivals across Africa were back to 88% of pre-pandemic levels at the end […]