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- With Zambia approving a new transmission line into the Democratic Republic of Congo and live power wheeling across the Eastern Africa Power Pool, the Congo DRC mining industry stands to grow significantly.
- Both copper and cobalt miners in Congo’s Haut Katanga region and Lualaba region now have a clearer path to lower curtailment risk, cheaper electrons at off peak hours, and better uptime planning.
Eastern Africa’s grid is tightening into a true power web. With Zambia approving a new transmission line into the Democratic Republic of Congo and live power wheeling across the Eastern Africa Power Pool, the Congo DRC mining industry stands to grow significantly. Both copper and cobalt miners in Congo’s Haut Katanga region and Lualaba region now have a clearer path to lower curtailment risk, cheaper electrons at off peak hours, and better uptime planning.
Why is Power Important for Congo DRC’s mining ventures
Zambia has greenlit
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- The Kenya Tanzania Power Trade corridor promises lower tariffs, greater uptime, and more predictable energy supply for manufacturers across Tanzania.
- Many Tanzanian manufacturers face two recurring pain points: high electricity tariffs—especially during peak hours—and inconsistent supply leading to expensive diesel backup.
- With a transfer capacity of 1,600 MW, the Kenya Tanzania link synchronizes both national grids for the first time, advancing the region’s trading goals.
- As workplace environments and changing attitudes evolve, certain habits that may seem harmless could be hindering career advancement.
- Beyond common productivity killers, subtle habits such as chronic procrastination, resisting change, and avoiding difficult conversations can also derail careers.
- Fast-tracking a career could be as easy as monitoring these habits when others fail to.
The old phrase “work smarter, not harder” has never been more relevant than it is today as different industries demand certain work habits to register growth. But as workplace environments and changing attitudes evolve, certain habits that may seem harmless could actually be hindering career advancement, leading to a host of other issues, including workplace depression, poor productivity, and stagnant salaries.
According to one expert, it’s imperative that we recognize and address these bad habits to ensure professional growth.
“The more we accept a workplace that cultivates these habits, the better chance we have of creating higher …
- Limited internet access is inhibiting the uptake of agricultural innovations across Africa.
- While Agriculture remains the backbone of Africa’s economy, farmers in rural areas are yet to benefit from the innovative solutions designed to increase productivity within the sector.
- Innovative solutions are the key to boosting employment and increasing youth participation in the agricultural sector.
Limited internet access is inhibiting the uptake of agricultural innovations across Africa. This is according to Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, Uganda’s Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries.
Speaking at the sidelines of the two-day Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Summit held in Nairobi, Hon. Tumwebaze, said, “While Agriculture remains the backbone of Africa’s economy, farmers in rural areas are yet to benefit from the innovative solutions designed to increase productivity within the sector.”
The Uganda Minister emphasized the role of Governments’ investment in internet penetration across Africa’s rural areas. This will aid in adoption of …
- Kenyan workers were paid less than $2 to make ChatGPT less toxic, a new investigation by Time Magazine has revealed.
- OpenAI hired an outsourcing firm Sama who tasked workers to help build a filter system that would make ChatGPT suitable for everyday use with workers taking home an exploitive wage of between around $1.32 and $2 per hour depending on seniority and performance,
- Time reports that the workers were forced to read graphic detail like child sexual abuse, beastiality, murder, suicide, torture, self harm, and incest.
It has now emerged that Kenyan workers were paid less than $2 to make ChatGPT less toxic, a new investigation by Time Magazine has revealed.
According to the investigation, OpenAI hired an outsourcing firm Sama who tasked workers to help build a filter system that would make ChatGPT suitable for everyday use with workers taking home an exploitative wage of between around $1.32 and …
- Tanzania President Samia Suluhu has urged the world to look to Africa for energy amid the climate, energy and geopolitical crises that have been raging for some years now.
- Speaking during the 53rd World Economic Forum Annual Meeting as a session on “Repowering the World” Suluhu said Africa has everything when it comes to energy.
- Africa needs a lot of energy as many Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies are being applied there and a lot of related manufacturing is carried out there.
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu has urged the world to look to Africa for energy amid the climate, energy and geopolitical crises that have been raging for some years now.
Speaking during the 53rd World Economic Forum Annual Meeting as a session on “Repowering the World” Suluhu said Africa has everything when it comes to energy.
“It is time the world looked to Africa for energy. We have everything when …
- Britam Holdings Board of Directors has appointed Lofti Baccouche of Capgemini Invent in the UK as an Independent Non- executive Director.
- The appointment is subject to the Insurance Regulatory Authority’s approval amidst a low insurance penetration in the country.
- Lotfi is a financial services executive with solid experience in both developed and emerging markets with over 35 years of experience in finance, insurance and risk management.
Britam Holdings Board of Directors has appointed United Kingdom’s Lofti Baccouche the Vice President – Insurance practice lead in Capgemini Invent in the UK as an Independent Non- executive Director.
The appointment is subject to the Insurance Regulatory Authority’s approval amidst a low insurance penetration in the country.
Lotfi is a financial services executive with solid experience in both developed and emerging markets with over 35 years of experience in finance, insurance and risk management. He has wide experience in multiple countries across Africa, …
In today’s academic landscape, students often find themselves overwhelmed with numerous assignments, essays, and projects. The pressure to excel in education while juggling extracurricular activities and personal commitments can be daunting. In such circumstances, many students in the USA seek assistance from essay helpers to manage their workload effectively and ensure the timely submission of quality assignments.
Why Students Turn to Essay Helpers
The demand for essay helper services has significantly risen in recent years, primarily due to several factors. First and foremost is the increasing competitiveness in education, where students are constantly striving to achieve higher grades to stand out in the job market or gain admission to prestigious universities. Additionally, the complexity of academic tasks and the limited time available to complete them contribute to the need for external assistance.
Furthermore, the prevalence of part-time jobs among students to support themselves financially adds another layer of challenge, leaving …
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation.
In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken.
“Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for special wants children, who experienced a fever and chills. “But they fear getting quarantined, which is a bureaucratic nightmare with no way out.”
Speaking to The Andrew Jackson Society, he added: “I want to express to the people of Scotland: as you know, we are a country of …
