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UCT lecturer wins big Chemical Engineering Prize for waterless urinal system

by Fowzia Khan | Wed Oct 2019 | Blogs

A senior lecturer at the University of Cape Town has been awarded the prestigious Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Warner Prize for his research that focuses on resource recovery from wastewaters. Dr. Dyllon Randall, of UCT’s Department of Civil Engineering...

World Bank $200 Million Electricity Package to fund off-grid access to electricity for 19 African countries

by Fowzia Khan | Thu Jun 2019 | Blogs

The World Bank’s latest approved project will fund the West African Development Bank and ECOWAS to extend off-grid access to electricity for 19 African countries. The Board of the World Bank Group has recently approved the Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project...

Nuclear energy in Africa

by Fowzia Khan | Thu Jan 2019 | Blogs, Engineering News

Nuclear energy in Africa Many parts of sub-saharan Africa have limited access to power. An estimated 57% of the sub-saharan African population does not have access to electricity. As such, some African countries, such as Kenya, are considering nuclear power as a means...

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