ZAMBIA: ZESCO, Eskom Explain Weekend Blackout in Zambia

ZESCO says blackout is a result of a minor disturbance on its network Zambian power utility…

SOUTH AFRICA: Interest Groups Call for Resignation of Eskom CEO Ruyter

Interest groups call for resignation or sack of Eskom CEO De Ruyter responds to calls for…

Hyphen to Develop $9.4bn Green Hydrogen Facility in Namibia

Hyphen is set to develop a $9.4bn green hydrogen production facility in Namibia. Hyphen plans to…

South Africa Wants Just Transition Before Coal Exit

South Africa says it won’t rush its coal exit. The country wants a just transition with…

SOUTH AFRICA: Ramaphosa Laments Eskom’s Stage 4 Load Shedding

Ramaphosa laments load shedding Admits, load shedding may continue for a while South Africa’s President, Cyril…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Begins Stage 4 Load Shedding Today

Eskom upgrades to Stage 4 load shedding Losses one unit at Arnot Power Station To downgrade…

Amazon Completes 10MW Solar PV Plant in South Africa

AWS has completed a 10MW solar plant in South Africa’s Northern Cape. The plant will supply…

SOUTH AFRICA: Government Working With Eskom to Resolve Incessant Load Shedding

Government working with Eskom to reduce incessant load shedding The South African Minister in the Presidency,…

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…

[COP26] US, UK, EU to Support South Africa’s Coal Phase Out

The US, UK and EU countries have partnered to help South Africa phase out coal. Germany…