Hi, With energy supply a critical issue for South Africa, CSP’s thermal storage capability can offer dispatchable energy that will stabilize the grid for years to come. Therefore, gaining an understanding of storage technology is the next step for this market. That is why CSP Today has compiled a new complimentary guide to CSP Storage in South Africa, which you can download now. This guide will provide exclusive insight into: Support for storage: understand how the new Time Of Day tariff introduced by the Department of Energy (DoE) will make CSP with storage the leading technology choice Technology update: get the very latest... Continue Reading
Kampala, Uganda – On September 23, Unreasonable East Africa begins its first ever annual search for startup ventures tackling East Africa’s greatest social and environmental challenges. Each year, the Institute unites two-dozen entrepreneurs from every corner of East Africa to live under the same roof for five weeks in Kampala, Uganda. There, they receive training from 50 mentors and form relationships with dozens of potential investors. For the first year, Unreasonable East Africa will be accepting applications from only Kenya and Uganda. Unreasonable East Africa is replicating a successful model called the Unreasonable Institute. This model is based in Boulder, Colorado and has had tremendous... Continue Reading
The prestigious Transnet Rural and Farm Schools Tournament was a huge success with learners, coaches, and sports officials. But what made the event so special and a humbling experience for all involved was seeing first-hand the excitement on the faces of the youths. “Coming from a rural area, the children were so excited to be in the city. For some, this was their first time here” said Bakamela Rai, a teacher from Mabela Intermediate School. This annual sporting event began with over 22 000 learners across South Africa only to be whittled down to a mere 2 000 entrants who were competing... Continue Reading
….Land Rights Policy Highlighted – By: Augustine N. Myers – Liberia has joined other countries around the world to celebrate “International Day of Peace”, with a call on Liberians to make peace a priority. The celebration was simultaneously held in most parts of the country and was organized by the Lutheran Development Service (LDS) and the Civil Peace Service (CPS) Liberia Network. Serving as Key-note Speaker at the official celebration over the week-end in Sanoyea, Bong County, a Commissioner at Liberia’s Land Commission, Madam Estelle K. Liberty challenged Liberians to value peace, because according to her peace is precious and... Continue Reading
By Dennis Kabatto – Nigerians in the Diaspora Organization (NIDO) New Jersey Chapter will hold a two day World Investment Conference on Friday, September 20 through September 21, 2013 at the Renaissance Hotel in Newark, New Jersey. President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is Special Guest of Honor while Mr. Steve Akinboro, Executive Vice President Dominos Pizza is designated Keynote Speaker. The Conference Moderators are Segun Adeyina, General Motors; Carol Frazer, The Economist; Obinna Anusiem, Nigeria Exchange and Kazeem Bello, Citigroup Global Markets. This annual conference is part of a broader effort by Nigerian... Continue Reading
