AREF II Raises €130m for Clean Energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II) has raised a total of €130 million. The…

IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa

Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…

Mediclinic Signs Solar PPA for Six Hospitals in South Africa

Mediclinic has signed a 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Moshesh Partners to deploy solar PV…

SOUTH AFRICA: Couple Electrocuted in Johnnesburg

Couple electrocuted 10 days after their wedding Residents report shower shocks City Power institutes investigation In…

Africa Losses $150 Billion to Inadequate Electricity Supply

Africa losses $150 billion annually to poor electricity supply, says Kola Adesina Seeks stakeholders support for…

G7, DFIs to Invest over $80 billion in Africa’s Private Sector

G7 countries plan to invest $80 billion over the next 5 years. The investment will focus…

World Bank Approves $465m Financing for Improved Energy Access in West Africa

World Bank has approved $465 million for improved energy access in West Africa. The new project…

SOUTH AFRICA: Ministry of Environment Suspends Environmental Assessment for Karpowership Project

Ministry of Environment suspends environmental assessment for Karpowership project. Green Connection NGO alleges Karpowership breached EIA…

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,…

Should Africa Pay the Price for Global Energy Transition?

The world is gradually making the push for cleaner and sustainable sources of energy. While countries…