August 17, 2024

Ethiopia to Build Horn of Africa’s Largest Wind Energy Project

ADDIS ABABA—Ethiopia, in partnership with UAE’s AMEA Power, has launched the Aysha Wind Power Project, aiming to establish the largest 300 MW onshore wind project in the Horn of Africa. The agreement, involving a $620 million investment, was signed by…

Underweight Baguettes Found in Ouagadougou Bakeries

OUAGADOUGOU — Recent inspections by the Burkinabè Agency for Standardization and Metrology (ABNORM) revealed that several bakeries in Ouagadougou are selling baguettes that fall short of the standard weight of 160 grams. This discovery was made during…

Casablanca Hosts Inaugural African E-Sports Championships

CASABLANCA — The first-ever African eSports Championship officially commenced this Saturday in Casablanca, with events scheduled through August 21, 2024. This landmark event, hosted at the Mohammed V Sports Complex, marks the debut of the continent-wi…