MALAWI: ESCOM to Connect 126,000 Households Free of Charge

ESCOM to connect 126,000 households The connection exercise will benefit rural households in Malawi Malawi’s Ministry…

NIGERIA: Eko DisCo Urges Customers to Report Equipment Tampering

Eko DisCo urges customers to report equipment tampering Vandalism remains one of EKEDC’s biggest challenges Perpetrators…

SOUTH AFRICA: Mining Industry to Gradually Transition from Coal

South Africa’s mining industry to gradually transition from coal Coal accounts for 82% of power generated…

SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA Calls for Overhaul of Eskom’s Tariff Methodology

NERSA calls for an overhaul of Eskom’s tariff methodology Proposes a cost-too-serve approach for electricity tariffs…

Baobab+ Gets €10m Funding to Expand SHS and Digital Technology Services in Africa

Baobab+ has raised €10m to finance its expansion in Africa. The clean energy provider will use…

AfDB to Provide $28.9 million for Energy Access Projects in Burundi

The AfDB will provide $28.9m for energy access in Burundi. Burundi will use part of the…

Making False Promises

It is common knowledge that the Federal Government is notorious for making false promises. This action,…

UGANDA: Uganda Launches REA Last Mile Connectivity Project

Uganda launches last mile connectivity project UMEME to connect 87,500 rural households AfDB and other partners…

NIGERIA: MEMMCOL Tasks Power Minister on Roadmap to Address Sector Challenges

MEMMCOL tasks power Minster on sector challenges Seeks a new roadmap to address challenges across the…

NIGERIA: Expert Decries Petroleum Subsidy Regime

Nigeria spent an estimated ₦12 trillion on fuel subsidy in 12 years ₦30 billion spent on…