Germany’s KfW Invests €20 Million in DRC Hydropower Substation Upgrade

Germany’s KfW has invested €20 million ($22.1 million) to modernise the substation at the Inga I…

ICJ Weighs Gabon and Equatorial Guinea Territorial Dispute Amid Energy Stake

Gabon and Equatorial Guinea escalated their territorial dispute to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The…

Plastic Waste Halves Ruzizi Hydropower Output, Deepens Regional Outages

Plastic waste clogging the turbines of the Ruzizi Hydroelectric Power Station has slashed electricity production, leading…

Africa Loses 5% of GDP to Climate Change

According to United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell, Africa is losing up to 5% of its…

Power Africa Invests $15.5M in DRC’s Energy Sector

Richard Nelson, U.S. Power Africa Coordinator, wrapped up a four-day visit to the Democratic Republic of…

African Energy Sector Set for Upstream Investment Surge

The African energy sector is preparing for a new wave of upstream oil and gas investment.…

Rwanda and Rio Tinto Partner for Lithium Exploration

Rwanda has strategically partnered with Rio Tinto Minerals Development Limited to explore and develop lithium and…

Africa50 Pledges $100m for Renewable Energy Projects in Africa

Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investor and asset management group, has pledged to commit $100 million to…

Infinity Power Secures 4GW of Renewable Energy in Cameroon

Infinity Power has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Cameroon West Regional Council to establish…

Congo Approves Oil Exploration In Key Park

The Republic of Congo’s recent decision to grant oil exploration permits within Conkouati-Douli National Park, its…