Electricity Tariff Increment: A Way Forward in Pursuit of Universal Energy Access?

The subject of electricity tariffs in Nigeria has been quite unsettling. According to the Nigerian Electricity…

Ugandan Government Borrows $331m for Electricity Access

IDA lends the Ugandan government $331.5 million The loan will support the EASP, which aims to…

AfDB to Provide US$66m for Electricity Access in Guinea

AfDB approves financing for electricity access in Guinea. The funds will be used to extend electricity…

Angola to Expand Electricity Access to 50% by 2025

Angola focuses on increasing the electricity rate. Significant progress was made in electricity production between 2017…

REA, Stakeholders Discuss Achieving Universal Electricity Access

Energy Access holds a strong identity and plays a fundamental role in achieving all other United…

REPP Finances Electricity Access to One Million People

REPP has reached the milestone of one million people electrified through its funding in Africa. REPP…

What does the PIB Mean for Electricity Access in Nigeria?

The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) signed by President Muhammadu Buhari has raised lots of concern about…

Uganda’s Electricity Regulator Seeks to Increase Access to Electricity

Uganda’s energy regulator wants to implement a 5-year plan to increase electricity access.  The number of…

UGANDA: Uganda to Grow Electricity Access to 60%

  Uganda to grow electricity access to 60% The current access rate stands at 22% To…

Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA

  Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…