smart cities

Europe officially adopted the Circular Economy Package imposing ambitious recycling and waste recovery targets on its member countries, but what of Africa?

The massive fire damage suffered by the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris got me thinking about the longevity of our infrastructure designs.

As a city’s management network increases to include streetlights, water and electric meters, traffic signals, security cameras and more, these growing numbers...

The Big Question: What policies, regulation and technologies are needed to drive the realisation of an African resilient, smart city?

Out of 44 megacities in the developing world, GlobalData has identified 26 cities that will outperform developed megacities by 2025.

WATCH this video to learn about what kind of impact will the accelerated growth of urbanisation have on African cities.

A divide in the global trend of embracing technology that offers eco-friendly transportation has emerged, driving a wedge within the pro-renewables community....

For electricity and gas utilities, the adoption of smart meters and AMI has been largely driven by regulatory efforts to enable a carbon-free energy system.

In Gulf countries, abundant resources and enabling frameworks have led to solar prices of below 3 cents per kWh and dispatchable CSP of 7.3 cents per kWh.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is driving the increased uptake of smart city business approaches, which we can see is picking up pace...