The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania today inaugurates the J.P. Magufuli (Kigongo–Busisi) Bridge, a landmark infrastructure project that connects the Mwanza and Geita regions across Lake Victoria. At 3 kilometres in length, it is the...
Wialon, the global fleet digitalisation platform created by software developer Gurtam, announced it has reached a record number of 250,000 fleet vehicles and assets connected in Africa. This milestone translates into impressive operational scale on...
What’s the connection between roads and conflict in west Africa? This may seem like an odd question. But a study we conducted shows a close relationship between the two. We are researchers of transnational political violence. We analysed 58,000...
Since the First Industrial Revolution, economic growth has been coupled with increasing carbon emissions. The United Kingdom (UK), Germany and United States relied on coal, oil and natural gas to become high-income economies – a carbon-intensive...