TANZANIA: REA Boss Assures of Electricity Access in Rural Areas

Tanzanian government assures of electricity access in rural areas REA to power 12,000 villages The timeline…

KENYA: Kenya Tops List of Countries Improving Electricity Access

  Kenya tops the list of countries increasing electricity access Kenya increased access by 5.6% annually…

NIGERIA: Nigeria Has More that 42% People Without Electricity Access – Ajaero

The Secretary-General, National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE)  and Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress…

World Bank Approves $465 Milllion for Electricity Access in West Africa

  World Bank to increase energy access in West Africa Approves $465 million in funding ERERA,…

KENYA: COMESA Hails Kenya for Achieving 75% Electricity Access

COMESA hails Kenya for a 75% access rate To upgrade energy infrastructure for improved access Appoints…

Covid-19 Pandemic Worsens Electricity Access in Africa, Asia

More than 25 million people could not afford to pay for electricity access in 2020. The…

Electricity Access To Boost Tourism In Mozambique

The South-Eastern country’s tourism sector is underexplored. 100 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves discovered.…

Solar, Solution to Africa’s Declining Electricity Access – IEA

Around 13 million more people in sub-Saharan Africa did not have access to electricity this year,…

Shettima: Electricity is a Fundamental right, not a Privilege

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has stated that electricity is the “oxygen of economic growth,” emphasizing that access…

Kogi State Granted Permission to Manage Electricity Generation and Distribution

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has granted Kogi State permission to manage its electricity generation…