The government has signed a 161.47 million US dollars loan agreement with the African Development Bank…
Category: East Africa
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…
Secretary Blinken to Visit Ethiopia and Niger
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will visit Ethiopia and Niger between March 14-17, 2023. On…
Nedbank’s Demand for Solar Loans Grows
Nedbank Zimbabwe says it has seen increased demand for solar financing and renewable energy initiatives by…