By Adekunle Agbetiloye, Business Insider Africa
10 December 2025, 08:10 AM

Zimbabwe plans to begin construction of a 600MW floating solar power plant on Lake Kariba, the world’s largest human-made reservoir, as part of efforts to address worsening electricity shortages and improve energy security. The...

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The SME Funding Summit 2026 is a full‑day, dedicated platform for South African entrepreneurs to understand, access and navigate funding opportunities more effectively. Hosted by SME South Africa on 11 June 2026 at The Empire Conference & Events Venue in Parktown, Johannesburg, the summit positions...

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The Dory Foundation is launching a global call to empower young innovators, early-stage founders and mission-driven non-profit organizations with the capital and support needed to turn bold social impact ideas into reality. The foundation recognizes that many charities and youth-led initiatives fail not due to lack of passion or vision, but rather because of insufficient early-stage funding and limited access to networks, expertise and mentorship.

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The 2026 CESP call is a small-to-medium grant for GBIF Participant nodes to run collaborative projects that build long-term skills, systems and partnerships for better use and sharing of biodiversity data across the GBIF network.​

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The African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) will host its 26th Annual Congress from 23-25 March 2026 at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town, South Africa. The 2026 edition, themed “Empowering Africa’s Future, One Seed at a Time”, is positioned as a premier gathering for seed industry...

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Connect & Collaborate: Elevating MICE in Limpopo is an afternoon networking and knowledge-sharing event hosted by SAACI Limpopo to support growth in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector in the province. Taking place at Meropa Casino & Entertainment World in Polokwane...

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The Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge 2025 is now open for applications, inviting innovators worldwide to submit transformative, science-driven solutions that can reshape the global food system. Hosted by Welthungerhilfe (WHH) and funded by the Seeding The Future Foundation (STF), the Challenge is one of the world’s leading platforms supporting breakthrough ideas that advance food security, sustainability, and equitable access to nutritious food.

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