TANZANIA: REB Demands Speedy Completion of Luponde Power Project

REB asks project contractor to speed up construction works on Luponde project The project will increase…

Natural Gas is Vital to Africa’s Development – AfDB Boss

Africa needs natural gas for industrialisation AfDB seeks financing for energy projects in Africa In an…

BasiGo To Begin Production of Electric Buses in Kenya

Kenyan start-up BasiGo will begin the assembly of electric buses in Kenya. The company has secured…

ZIMBABWE: Hwange Power Station Expansion Reaches 72% Completion

Hwange expansion project reaches 72% completion The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) announced that the Hwange Power…

Opibus Raises $7.5m to Mass Produce E-Vehicles in Africa

Opibus has raised $7.5m in its first financing round. The company plans to use the funds…

TANZANIA: EACOP Faces Resistance as Groups Call for Halt to Project

EACOP is the largest heated crude oil pipeline in the world The project is financed by…

KENYA: Private Sector Market Participants, IPPs Launch Association

Kenya’s IPPs, private sector participants launch association ESAK aims at improving private sector participation in the…

NIGERIA: Do Not Solve Climate Change With Energy Crisis – Buhari

President Buhari calls on world leaders to seek a climate solution that does not cause an…

Burundi’s 7.5MWp Mubuga Solar PV Plant Now Operational

Gigawatt Global has commissioned a 7.5MWp Mbuga Solar PV Plant in Burundi. Gigawatt will supply the…

KENYA: Kenya to Convert Oil-Fueled Plants to LNG By 2030

Kenya has set the ball rolling on its plans to convert existing oil-fuel power plants to…