ZIMBABWE: ZETDC Employee Charged to Court for Illegal Connections

ZETDC employee charged to court for illegally connecting consumers in Harare A Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and…

EU Launches €10.6m EDFI and GET.invest Programmes in Burundi

  The EU will launch the EDFI ElectriFI and GET.invest programmes in Burundi. The programmes are…

KENYA: Justin Muturi Faults Move to Use Private Firms for Kenya Power Audit

  Speaker faults plan to use private firms for audit Interior Cabinet Secretary ordered the financial…

KENYA: Interior Cabinet Secretary Orders a Financial Audit of Kenya Power

Interior Cabinet Secretary orders financial audit of Kenya Power Government uncovers large scale mismanagement of utility…

ZIMBABWE: Funding Challenges May Affect Sengwa Project Deadline

Funding may affect the Sengwa coal power project Financiers taking a ”conservative approach” from previous funding…

KENYA: Kenya Power Disconnects Marsabit Town Over KSh20 Million Debt

Kenya Power disconnects electricity supply in Marsabit town The county government owes over KSh20 million Reneges on…

KENYA: Manufacturers Urge Government to Cut Electricity Tariffs by 50%

Manufacturers seek a 50% cut in electricity tariffs The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) have appealed…

UGANDA: UMEME Unable to Fulfill 250,000 Requests from Consumers

UMEME is unable to connect consumers Stuck with 250,000 free connection applications Says funding, a challenge…

Zola Electric Raises $90m to Fund Expansion Plans

Zola has raised $90m to expand its products and services. The funds comprise equal part equity…

NAMIBIA: Business Owners Count Losses Following 3-Day Power Outages

Power outages affect businesses Business owners count losses Power has since been restored to the affected…