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Mobile drought insurance for Africa's farmers

2016-04-09 01:54:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

African farmers' drought insurance claims paid by mobile

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Alstom acquires 51% stake in South Africa's CTLE

2016-04-08 01:00:00| Railway Technology

Alstom has completed the acquisition of a 51% share in South African rail company Commuter Transport & Locomotive Engineering (CTLE), which specialises in the modernisation of trains.

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VIDEO: Visiting one of Africa's biggest solar farms

2016-03-18 10:16:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

How one of Africa's biggest solar farms could help South Africa solve its energy crisis.

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AfDB Puts Energy on the Front Burner of Africa's Development Agenda

2016-03-09 17:07:00| Transmission & Distribution World

Energy is the central theme of the African Development Bank's 2016 Annual Meetings as well as its 2015 Annual Report. read more

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South Africa's drought-hit sugar harvest to be smallest since 1995

2016-03-01 07:18:17| Sugar Industry News

South Africa is expected to harvest 1.63 million tonnes of sugar in the 2015/2016 season, the lowest since 1995 and down 22 percent on the previous period as a severe drought hits production, an industry body said on Wednesday. The worst drought in a century has hurt sugar and maize producing regions, piling pressure on sugar producers who are also grappling with cheap imports, forcing some mills to remain closed and reducing jobs in the sector.

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