SOUTH AFRICA: City Power Restores Electricity Supply After Massive Fire Outbreak at Robertsham Substation

Massive fire outbreak cuts supply to parts of Johannesburg Power restored to some affected areas Fire…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe Faces Tough Times as China Pulls Plug on Coal Funding

China to stop financing coal projects in Zimbabwe The decision is a cause for concern, says…

GHANA: ECG Installs Smart Meters in Agbogbloshi

ECG installs smart meters in Accra market to reduce technical losses The Electricity Company of Ghana…

SENEGAL: ITFC Approves €100 Million Finance for SENELEC

ITFC approves financing for SENELEC SENELEC to receive €100 million The funding will aid in improving…

Has FG Given Up on Electricity?

Following the latest move by the Federal Government of Nigeria on its budget for generators, one…

SOUTH AFRICA: Residents Resort to Illegal Connections as Electrification Project Stalls

Residents buy transformers and connect themselves to grid Electrification project stalls leaving many in darkness DMRE…

NIGERIA: Lugbe Residents Protest 4 Month Power Outage

Lugbe residents protest four-month outage Residents say complaints have gone unanswered by AEDC AEDC assures work…

GIZ Supports Solar Powered Irrigation Training in Ghana

GIZ is funding the training of stakeholders in solar PV irrigation systems in Ghana. The training…

BOTSWANA: BPC Signs 10MW PPA With Tlou Energy

BPC signs 10MW PPA The PPA will last for an initial 5-year tenure Will add $10…

Consortium to Develop 500MW Wind Farm in Egypt

Orascom Construction has signed a 25% stake in a 500MW wind project in Egypt. The farm…