ESCOM to connect 126,000 households The connection exercise will benefit rural households in Malawi Malawi’s Ministry…
Category: East Africa
AfDB to Provide $28.9 million for Energy Access Projects in Burundi
The AfDB will provide $28.9m for energy access in Burundi. Burundi will use part of the…
AlphaMundi Provides $1m for Redavia’s Growth Plans
AlphaMundi provides $1m to accelerate Redavia’s growth. Revadia currently provides C&I services in Ghana and Kenya. …
UGANDA: Uganda Launches REA Last Mile Connectivity Project
Uganda launches last mile connectivity project UMEME to connect 87,500 rural households AfDB and other partners…
African Governments Need to Prioritise Off-Grid Energy in Africa’s Economic Recovery
A new report by UCL and BBOXX advocates for governments in Africa to prioritise off-grid solar…
AfDB Provides $100m to Boost New Electricity Connections in Uganda
AfDB will provide $100m for electricity connection in Uganda. The government aims to connect 87,500 households…
Uganda: Karuma Hydropower Project to be Refurbished
The Ministry of Energy has directed the Karuma Hydropower Project contractor to deploy more engineers on-site…
Kenya: Workers Talk After Strike Threat
The Energy Ministry has offered to arbitrate talks between Kenya Power and the Kenya Electrical Trades…
Kenya: Electricity Bill Set to Rise Further – EPRA
Kenyans to pay more for electricity this month EPRA increased fuel cost charges from Sh 3.77…
SEFA Approves $1m for Modernisation of Africa’s Hydropower Plants
The AfDB will provide $1m to modernise the continent’s hydropower plants. Hydropower plants’ modernisation presents an…