Oct 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
The 49-year-old, Sharala Axryd, founder and CEO of the Centre for Applied Data Science (CADS), has been listed among the 200 most influential people in the field of world IT. She is the first Malaysian and the only Southeast Asian to be recognised in the prestigious...
Oct 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Botswana signs a deal with Tlou Energy for 10 megawatts of gas-fired power, in an effort to improve its energy security and diversify away from carbon-intensive fuel – coal. There are also plans to add about 600 MW of solar, coal and gas-fired power in the next...
Oct 18, 2021 | Commonwealth News
According to Gabe-Oji, chief technology officer for Abuja-based installer Green Energy Spectrum and a renewable energy physicist, to reach the net-zero goal by mid-century, Nigerians already have a base of skilled PV engineers who could work worldwide but they need to...
Oct 15, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Commonwealth Secretariat launches Voluntary Information and Price-Sharing database (VIPSD) to increase equitable access to essential medicines, health supplies and pharmaceutical procurement data. It will be voluntary information for Commonwealth countries and...
Oct 13, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Kenyan farmers are using digital technology to access farming inputs, weather reports and financing. In Africa, according to the experts, agri-tech apps – like DigiFarm and Twiga are increasingly becoming popular and playing a crucial role in supporting...