SOUTH AFRICA: Government Rejects Karpowership Environmental Application

Authorities block environmental application Karpowership seeks to generate electricity at three ports Karpowership is the preferred…

EIB Approves $95m for Geothermal Projects Financing in East Africa

The EIB has approved $95m for geothermal project financing in the East Africa Rift Valley region.…

AfDB to Train Stakeholders on How to Access Green Financing

The AfDB plans to train stakeholders on how to access green funding for sustainable projects. The…

EDF Aims to Mobilise Diaspora Remittances For Rural Electrification

EDF has launched a new platform to support electrification in rural areas in Africa via diaspora…

NIGERIA: High Electricity Tariffs Raises Cost of Production – PPIL

High tariffs result in a high cost of production PPIL invests in its own power generation…

BP to Purchase 700MW of Solar Projects in Spain

Energy company BP is set to buy solar power projects worth between €400 million and €500…

KENYA: Stop Hiring External Private Auditors – MPs to Kenya Power, KETRACO

The Kenyan Parliament has ordered the public energy companies under the Ministry of Energy to stop…

ETHIOPIA: Filling of the GERD Will Go As Scheduled – Minister

The Ethiopian Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy Minister, Sileshi Bekele, has said that the second…

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa to Purchase More Power From Mozambique

The South African Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwedebe Mantashe, has admitted that the country…

Women, the Environment and Gender Inequality

The cock crowed from a distance, jolting me up from my sleep. Every morning, I make…