ZIMBABWE: ZESA Suspends Load Shedding Following Grid Collapse

  ZESA restores supply to the grid Discontinues load shedding exercise The national grid collaposed on…

AMDA, COMESA to Increase Green Mini-grids Deployment in Africa

The Africa Mini-grids Development Association and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa are committed…

World Bank to Provide $150M for Electrification in Somalia

The World Bank has approved $150 million to increase electricity access in Somalia. The electricity generated…

UGANDA: UEGCL Connects Several Villages to Electricity Network

  UEGCL connects several villages to electricity supply The Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has…

ZIMBABWE: ZETDC Blames Power Outages on Vandalism

  ZETDC blames vandalism for power outages Working with residents to create awareness on vandalism The…

KENYA: Kenyatta Announces 15% Electricity Tariff Reduction for December Bills

  President Kenyatta announces 15% electricity tariff reduction President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration announced the implementation of…

SOMALIA: World Bank to Fund Somalia’s $150 Million Electricity Recovery Project

  World Bank to fund $150 million electricity project At least 7 million Somalians to benefit…

The Blame Game: Why Africa Needs a Flexible Energy Transition

  As discussions and commitments to climate action take the fore in international relations, there is…

KENYA: Electricity Tariffs Remain High Despite Government’s Promises

  Kenyatta administration fails to drive down electricity tariffs Prepaid tariffs recorded a marginal increase Contrary…

UGANDA: Uganda Tops AfDB’s Best Regulated Electricity Market

AfDB releases Electricity Regulatory Index 2021 report Uganda ranks No. 1 in Africa Nigeria ranks 23rd…