Category: Key developments

IZI Rwanda, a frontrunner in electric vehicle solutions, has delivered five electric buses to Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city.

Village Capital and the Norwegian Agency for International Development Cooperation (Norad) have launched a new initiative – Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship Africa, aimed at bolstering climate-focused startups and strengthening entrepreneurial ecosystems.

In a bid to tackle the challenge of limited electricity access in Malawi, two startups, Green Impact Technologies (GIT) and Amped Innovation, have joined forces to bring solar power to rural households.

In a collaborative effort to propel Africa’s transition towards a sustainable future, AfriLabs, a pan-African network of innovation hubs, has partnered with Emerge Green Africa.

The Rwandan Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation, alongside the World Economic Forum, launched the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Rwanda, marking a first for the African continent.

Ride-hailing company Bolt has introduced electric motorcycles to its Kenyan fleet.

Ride-hailing company Bolt has introduced electric motorcycles to its Kenyan fleet.

African mobility company MAX and Ghanaian energy network innovator Kofa have joined forces to make eco-friendly transportation more accessible across the continent.

Safeboda, a leading Ugandan ride-hailing platform, announced the launch of a new electric motorcycle option, “Electric Boda,” on its app.