industrialization
Coverage of industrialization in the Nexus archive.
- Kenya triples its power target, aiming to expand use of nuclear and geothermal energy
Kenya has tripled its long-term power expansion target by aiming to expand its renewable capacity using nuclear and geothermal energy. This massive effort aims to meet surging demand and support the country's industrialization. However, the article cautions that this development might not result in more affordable power for consumers.
- Tanzania: Why Environmental Awareness Education Is Crucial for Tanzania's Sustainable Future
Tanzania's pursuit of economic growth through industrialization, urban development, and agricultural expansion highlights the importance of environmental sustainability. The article emphasizes the need for environmental awareness education to ensure a sustainable future.
- Africa: Can Ethiopia Weave Africa's Complete Cotton-to-Clothing Value Chain?
Ethiopia is building an ambitious cotton-to-clothing value chain by connecting farmers, researchers, and manufacturers to drive industrialization, create jobs, and strengthen regional trade. The initiative aims to capture more value from Africa's natural resources.
- Aliko Dangote: Africa’s industrialist-in-chief, By Wale Osofisan
The article highlights Aliko Dangote's role in reshaping Africa's industrial landscape through ambitious investments and execution. It emphasizes his impact as a leader who has shifted the region's industrial balance, suggesting collective action could amplify such progress.
- A cautious push for industrialisation in West Bengal
West Bengal's government is cautiously advancing industrialization amid challenges in land acquisition. The Chief Minister announced plans for the government to purchase land for industrial purposes.
- A.P. SIPB clears 11 investment proposals worth ₹9,076 crore; CM calls for ethanol blending policy
A.P. SIPB cleared 11 investment proposals worth ₹9,076 crore. Chandrababu Naidu calls for an ethanol blending policy to complement agriculture with industrialization, creating income opportunities for farmers and enabling them to become entrepreneurs.
- Takeaways from AP/’FRONTLINE’ investigation into how US tech is abused for global scams
Technology from American companies is being used to power a revolution in the scam industry, enabling industrialization and globalization of fraud. An AP/FRONTLINE investigation highlights how U.S. tech facilitates this shift in ways previously unclear.
- Liberia: Boakai Seeks Deeper Liberia-China Ties
President Joseph N. Boakai states Liberia seeks to deepen cooperation with the People's Republic of China in sectors including agriculture, renewable energy, industrialization, digital innovation, healthcare, education, mining, infrastructure, and private sector investment.
- Tanzania: Samia Spurs Industrial Growth
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed Tanzania's government commitment to collaborating with the private sector to attract investments that drive economic growth, industrialization, technology transfer, and employment creation.
- Industrialisation, wealth creation and the future of Edo State, By Osarenren Derek Izedonmwen
The article emphasizes that Edo State's future prosperity requires vision, strategic planning, and disciplined execution rather than short-term politics. It highlights a success story of foreign investors in Nigeria who started in the table water business, illustrating the potential of industrialization and wealth creation.
- The Pope Is Now the World’s Most Famous Humanist
The Pope's encyclical 'Magnifica Humanitas' critiques AI as a form of dehumanization, drawing parallels to historical industrialization and urging resistance against passive acceptance of technological determinism. It emphasizes the need to preserve human values amid technological advancements.
- The new Luddite movement
The article discusses a potential modern Luddite movement, warning that if governments fail to regulate AI, voters may resort to self-initiated actions. It draws parallels to historical Luddite protests against industrialization.