Nov 22, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Rwanda expects all bikes to be electric by 2024. At the Infra-Africa Trade Fair representatives from Rwanda, Ghana and Nigeria agreed with South Africa CEO Robert Cisek Volkswagen on transitioning from internal combustion engines to fully electric vehicles. The...
Nov 22, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Tanzania’s semi-autonomous territory Zanzibar plans to regulate and adopt cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC). Soon the government will conduct meetings and discuss policies with stakeholders and ministries for the industry. More and more African countries...
Nov 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison plans to spend about $73 million to develop quantum science and technology. The commonwealth nation has also pledged to spend billions of dollars in critical nine technologies in order to keep strategic rivals away from...
Nov 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Heineken agrees to buy South Africa’s Distell Group Holdings for $2.5 billion and a majority stake in Namibia Breweries Ltd to form a southern Africa drinks group worth $4.6 billion. The expansion is expected to restore profit margins and boost earnings. This...
Nov 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame invites Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) summit during a call by Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan in Kigali. The two sides also...
Nov 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
A new study published in Nature Sustainability shows a cost-benefit analysis of combating desertification in the Sahel region where the average return for every dollar invested is $1.2, despite harsh climatic conditions. About $20 billion has been pledged globally to...
