The Industrial Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) Board of Directors has approved the proposed 5 MW…
Category: Rural Electrification
Nigeria’s Discos Generate N3.95 Trillion in Five Years
Recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)…
Municipal Mismanagement Denies 8 Million Households Free Electricity in South Africa
South Africa’s Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has criticised municipal mismanagement for preventing millions of households from…
Botswana Electrification Efforts Progress with New Plans for Villages
As of the end of the eleventh National Development Plan (NDP 11), Botswana has successfully connected…
TCN Begins Repairs on Vandalised Bayelsa Power Lines
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has started repairing the Yenagoa-Ahoada-Owerri transmission lines damaged by vandals…
Ageing and Weak Infrastructure Blamed for Nigeria’s Power Woes
Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s unreliable electricity supply to ageing and…
Nigeria’s VP Shettima Urges Boost in Rural Electrification Efforts
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a significant increase in the Rural Electrification Agency’s (REA)…
Parliament Queries Energy Minister on Stalled Electricity Projects
Uganda Parliament has instructed the Minister for Energy and Minerals Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, to explain…
NERC: $14.19M Unpaid by International Customers in Q1 2024
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) reported that international customers did not pay $14.19 million for…
Power Minister Unveils Infrastructure Investments for Ogun State
On August 9, Power Minister Mr Adebayo Adelabu announced substantial infrastructure investments during a courtesy visit…