Congo: Rev Sisters Build Hydroelectric Plant to Boost Power Supply

In Miti, eastern Congo, Reverend Sisters have manually deployed a hydroelectric power facility. Residents of the…

MONUSCO Funds Solar-Power Lighting in Congo

MONUSCO works towards public lighting to reduce insecurity. The organisation subsidises solar power lamps in Mavivi.…

IFC to Provide $400m for Electrification Via Solar Mini-Grids in Congo

IFC plans to kick off its Scaling Mini-Grid (SMG) programme. The subsidiary of the World Bank…

High-Voltage Electricity Cable Kills 26 in Congo

Snapped high-voltage power cable killed 26 persons in Kinshasa, Congo Power cable snap was due to…

Three Off-Grid Power Plants Set to Power Three Cities in the D.R. Congo

A consortium of Gridworks, AEE Power, and Eranove will deploy three off-grid projects in the DRC.…

World Bank Targets $80B for Africa’s Mega Inga Dam

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) inches closer to securing funds for the Grand Inga Dam,…

Africa’s Green Economy to Unlock 3 Million Jobs by 2030

According to an FSD Africa and Shortlist report, Africa will create millions of green jobs by…

Soleos Energy to Build 200 MW Solar Plant in DRC

Soleos Energy, a renewable energy development company based in India, is partnering with Melci, an electrical…

Germany’s KfW Invests €20 Million in DRC Hydropower Substation Upgrade

Germany’s KfW has invested €20 million ($22.1 million) to modernise the substation at the Inga I…

Plastic Waste Halves Ruzizi Hydropower Output, Deepens Regional Outages

Plastic waste clogging the turbines of the Ruzizi Hydroelectric Power Station has slashed electricity production, leading…