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Construction & EngineeringHow technology could help rural South Africa turn sunshine into income
Thomas Wolfgang Thurner 3 Jun 2019

Construction & EngineeringHigh-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities
31 May 2019

ESG & SustainabilitySharp rise in electric car sales important in slowing pace of global warming
30 May 2019







Construction & EngineeringShould we turn the Sahara Desert into a huge solar farm?
Amin Al-Habaibeh 26 Apr 2019

ESG & SustainabilityProtecting the identity of Africans in a common digital market
Magdi Amin 26 Apr 2019



ESG & Sustainability2019 WSIS Forum concludes highlighting contributions of tech in achieving SDGs
17 Apr 2019

Construction & EngineeringLiveable cities rankings: how a global enterprise is influencing urban change
Jenny McArthur and Tim Moonen 12 Apr 2019





ESG & SustainabilityNew study: Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa between 2000-2015
1 Apr 2019



Construction & EngineeringPrint your city? 3D printing is revolutionising urban futures
Sylvie Albert, Jeremy Millard, Tomas Diez 11 Mar 2019

ESG & SustainabilityJumeme breaks ground on first phase of Lake Victoria hybrid solar mini-grid project
7 Mar 2019

Marketing & Media#DesignIndaba2019: Creating architecture for the African continent for the next 100 years
Louise Marsland 4 Mar 2019



Construction & EngineeringNew water supply, waste management project launched in Welenchiti, Ethiopia
25 Feb 2019


Construction & EngineeringCaio Verde, Angola's new sustainable city takes shape in Cabinda
22 Feb 2019

ESG & SustainabilityNew report: 4.5% of GDP the price tag for sustainable infrastructure in developing countries
20 Feb 2019

ESG & SustainabilityTechnology is useful, but drones alone won't save Africa's elephants
Ross Harvey 19 Feb 2019


Construction & EngineeringGreen buildings must do more to fix our climate emergency
Meg Holden and Rebecca Holt 6 Feb 2019

ESG & SustainabilityZayed Sustainability Prize 2019 awards ceremony sees African innovators shine
24 Jan 2019


ESG & SustainabilityMany African countries are flooding, risking decades of development if they do not adapt
Olalekan Adekola 3 Dec 2018

ESG & Sustainability'World's worst environmental disaster' set to be repeated with controversial new dam in Africa
Timothy Clack 29 Nov 2018

ESG & SustainabilitySome smart ideas to make toilets fit for purpose in Africa's cities
Mooyoung Han and Shervin Hashemi 19 Nov 2018
