PRESS RELEASE Nairobi, Kenya | 20-22 July 2026 As Africa stands at a defining moment in…
Category: East Africa
Nigeria Connects 4.5m to Electricity Under Mission 300
Tanzania, Nigeria and Ethiopia have delivered the highest number of new electricity connections under the Mission…
IEA Projects Stronger Energy Investment Outlook in Nigeria
The IEA expects Africa’s energy investment to reach $110 billion in 2026, with Nigeria remaining one…
Schneider Electric Highlights Mini-Grids, Solar at EAIF 2026
Schneider Electric promotes decentralised energy solutions at EAIF 2026, targeting improved electricity access across underserved communities…
Egypt Secures $65m Boost for Solar Project
EBRD provides a $65 million loan to support a 200MW solar and storage project in Egypt,…
Press Release: Investors Prepare to Convene at EAIF 2026
The ARE Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF) is the top annual investment event, fostering partnerships for…
AfDB Launches $11.3m Renewable Energy Fund in Africa
AfDB approved $11.3 million to pilot the P-REC Aggregation Facility, funding mini-grid developers in 14 African regions.…
Rockefeller, Partners Launch Clean Cooking Accelerator for Africa
The Rockefeller Foundation and partners have launched a Clean Cooking Accelerator Initiative to scale modern cooking…
AfDB, AIIB Launch $300m Clean Energy Programme in Rwanda
AfDB and AIIB have launched a $300 million results-based programme to expand grid, solar, and clean…
UAE Highlights Africa Investments at AU Summit in Ethiopia
UAE reaffirmed its strategic engagement with Africa at the 2026 African Union summit, highlighting renewable energy…