Ghana to Drop VAT on Electricity

The Ghanaian government has opted to cancel imposing the 15 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT)…

World Bank to Support Ethiopia’s Efforts to Ensure Energy Access

The World Bank has appreciated Ethiopia’s progress and reaffirmed the Bank’s steadfast commitment to supporting the…

Germany Boosts Hydrogen Power in Renewable Energy Push

Germany’s ruling coalition plans to subsidise hydrogen power plants to address renewable energy push. A tender…

Kenya Power to Ration Electricity Supply to 12 Counties

Kenya Power has announced that there will be power rationing in 12 counties based in Western,…

Italy Commits 5.5 Billion Euros For African Development

At the Italy-Africa Summit on January 29, 2024, Prime Minister Georgia Meloni unveiled a 5.5 billion…

Shell and Partners Finalise Gas Supply Plan to Dangote Plant

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and its joint venture partners have taken…

The World Needs at least $2.4 trillion for Climate Finance – UNFCCC Executive Secretary

The Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Simon Stiell, said today…

Uganda Seeks to Exploit Wind Energy Potential 

The Africa Centre for Energy and Mineral Policy has said Uganda is negotiating with a Sri…

Ethiopia Bans Gasoline-Powered Vehicles for EVs

The Ethiopian government has said it has issued a sweeping ban on importing privately-owned gasoline-powered vehicles,…

Rhovan Commences 25MW Solar PV Plant in South Africa

Rhovan, a vanadium mining and processing facility managed by Glencore Ferroalloys, is embarking on a transformative…