Uganda’s Isimbi Hydropower Plant Resumes Operations Despite Post-construction Issues

The 183MW Isimbi Hydroelectric Power Plant, built by China International Water and Electric Corporation (CWE), has…

Djibouti’s Road to Sustainability: Tackling Climate Risks and Driving Economic Transformation

Strategically located at the intersection of Africa and the Middle East, Djibouti plays a vital role…

Uganda to Begin Blending Biofuels with Fossil Fuels

The Ugandan government has established a legal framework to begin blending Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) with…

AFREC, RES4Africa Strengthen Eritrea’s Energy Sector with Targeted Initiatives

Eritrea’s energy landscape is receiving a significant boost through targeted interventions from the African Energy Commission…

Ugandan Police Patrols to Go Electric to Combat Climate Change

The Ugandan government has unveiled a pilot programme to introduce electric vehicles for police patrols as…

East Africa Urged to Strengthen Energy Sector Amid Rising Global Tension

Speaking at the East African Petroleum Conference and Exhibition (EAPCE) 2025, Engr. Dora Ernest, Acting Manager…

Ethiopia’s Energy Sector Surges, Expanding Access and Capacity 

Ethiopia‘s energy sector has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, significantly improving access and benefits for…

U.S. Government Shuts Down Power Africa After Missed Targets

The U.S. government officially ended the Power Africa Initiative, which President Obama launched in 2013. The…

A Breakdown of Rwanda’s New Policy on Sustainable Energy Generation

The Rwanda government unveiled a new energy policy on Monday, February 17, which updates the 2015…

South Sudan, AfDB to Launch 5-Year Power Plant Project

The government of South Sudan, with support from the African Development Bank and the European Union,…