Uganda has faced a severe power disruption after the Owen Falls–Mukono electricity tower collapse, which left…
Category: East Africa
Uganda Gov’t Signs Fresh Deals for $4bn Refinery
Uganda’s long-delayed $4 billion oil refinery project has entered a new phase. The government has signed…
Ethiopia Bids to Host 2027 COP32 Climate Summit
Ethiopia has said that it will host the United Nations’ COP32 climate summit in 2027, fending…
Carbon Emissions Reduction in Africa’s Energy Sector
Africa’s energy landscape is undergoing a transformation as nations intensify their efforts to reduce carbon emissions. This…
Uganda’s Sawa Energy Secures $2.9m Equity Investment from ElectriFI
Ugandan renewable energy company Sawa Energy has secured EUR2.5 million (US$2.9 million) in equity investment from…
Malawi Earns First African Carbon Credits Certified for CORSIA
Gold Standard announced on November 5 that it has, for the first time, certified African carbon…
Government Set to Determine Future of Mozambique’s LNG Concession
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo has warned that the final decision on the new proposals by the…
Mozambique LNG Project Still Valued at $20 Billion, Says TotalEnergies CEO
French oil major TotalEnergies will be able to restart its Mozambique LNG project quickly, with a…
Mozambique Amends Biofuels Regulation to Spur Domestic Production and Exports
The Mozambican Government aims to boost national production of oils for pure biofuels and has decided…
Madagascar’s Ambohidrano Atsinanana Solar Power Plant Set to Begin Operations by December
A glimmer of hope is emerging for the inhabitants of Madagascar‘s capital, who are regularly confronted…