During a Friday visit to Menengai geothermal fields, Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir said three companies, including Sosian…
Category: East Africa
ViVo Energy Owed Sh21 billion fuel subsidy in Kenya
The government’s debt to Vivo Energy Kenya under the fuel stabilisation scheme jumped five times to…
Tanzania Signs $161.47M Loan for Power Project with AfDB
The government has signed a 161.47 million US dollars loan agreement with the African Development Bank…
Escom Fixing Power Infrastructure Knocked Down By Cyclone Freddy
Escom officials claim that they have begun repairing the damaged electrical infrastructure and reestablishing power in…
Sweden Commits $19m for Resilience to Climate Shocks
Over the next five years, Sweden will help Mozambique’s efforts to combat climate change. The Local…
Chivayo Acquitted Over $5.6 Million Gwanda Solar Project
Wicknell Chivayo has been acquitted with his company Intratrek Zimbabwe (Private) Limited of misappropriating US$5.6 million…
Uganda Seeks Nuclear Cooperation with Algeria
President Yoweri Museveni said Uganda would cooperate with Algeria in nuclear energy use. On a State…
Donors Pledge Over $8 billion to Energy Projects in the Horn of Africa
Development partners have pledged $8.7 billion to address alarming hunger in the Horn of Africa. Nearly…
SESA Launches Capacity Building Programme
Smart Energy Solutions for Africa (SESA) has launched a capacity-building programme that aims to close the…
Qair Awarded 60MWac Solar BESS Projects in Mauritius
France-based independent power producer (IPP) Qair Energy will deploy 60MWac of solar-plus-storage projects on the island…