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…

NIGERIA: President Buhari Promises to Electrify 5 Million Homes by 2030

President Buhari promises to electrify 5 million homes by 2030 Says Nigeria is committed to Energy…

Zimbabwe: Mbare Hostels Plunged Into Darkness

Residents of Mbare hostels have spent more than four months without electricity after the Zimbabwe Electricity…

Humpty Dumpty; The Power Flop

Just like the nursery children rhyme ”Humpty Dumpty” and his great fall, it appears the siemens…

TCN Losses N1.7bn in Nine Months to Vandalism

TCN has lost a total of ₦1.7 billion due to vandalism of its structures in the…

African Governments Need to Prioritise Off-Grid Energy in Africa’s Economic Recovery

A new report by UCL and BBOXX advocates for governments in Africa to prioritise off-grid solar…

AfDB Approves €59M for Energy Access Projects in Burkina Faso

AfDB approves €59.43m for two energy projects in Burkina Faso. Projects are expected to increase energy…

German Real Estate Company to Install Solar Panels on 30,000 Roofs by 2050

German landlord plans to install solar panels on 30,000 roofs. The company also plans on increasing…