Kenyan start-up BasiGo secures a $1.5 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development…
Category: East Africa
Startups Assemble Carbon Capture Machines in Kenya
Two startups, Octavia Carbon and Cella Mineral Storage, are assembling a set of machines to suck…
Kenya Rejects Uganda’s Request to Use Fuel Pipeline
Kenya has rejected an application by Uganda to use Kenya’s pipeline to transport its fuel. Kenya…
New Report Raises Environmental Concerns in Africa
A new report in Nature Geoscience has highlighted the challenge of air pollution levels in Africa and why…
Tanzania, Mozambique to Partner for Natural Gas Reservoir
Tanzania’s Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (Pura) and Mozambique’s National Institute of Petroleum (INP) are planning to sign…
Summit Energy Donates Solar System to Orphanage in Tanzania
Summit Energy, a solar installer, celebrated its company anniversary by announcing the donation of a kitchen,…
Globeleq’s Solar Plant Begins Operations in Mozambique
Globeleq, the leading independent power company in Africa and its project partners, Source Energia and Electricidade de Moçambique…
EU to Invest €60m in Uganda’s Hydropower Plant
The European Union plans to invest 60 million euros ($63 million) in upgrading one of Uganda’s…
Youths to Secure Jobs in the Energy Sector at Inaugural YES!
EnergyNet has announced its inaugural Youth Energy Day (YES!), which will take place on November 10, 2023. The event…
Parliament Move to Halt Kenya Power’s Electricity Bills Regulation
Mbeere North Member of Parliament, Kenya, Geoffrey Ruku, has moved a motion at the National Assembly…