REPP Finances Electricity Access to One Million People

REPP has reached the milestone of one million people electrified through its funding in Africa. REPP…

What does the PIB Mean for Electricity Access in Nigeria?

The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) signed by President Muhammadu Buhari has raised lots of concern about…

UGANDA: Uganda to Grow Electricity Access to 60%

  Uganda to grow electricity access to 60% The current access rate stands at 22% To…

Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA

  Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…

TANZANIA: REA Boss Assures of Electricity Access in Rural Areas

Tanzanian government assures of electricity access in rural areas REA to power 12,000 villages The timeline…

KENYA: Kenya Tops List of Countries Improving Electricity Access

  Kenya tops the list of countries increasing electricity access Kenya increased access by 5.6% annually…

NIGERIA: Nigeria Has More that 42% People Without Electricity Access – Ajaero

The Secretary-General, National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE)  and Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress…

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,…

KENYA: COMESA Hails Kenya for Achieving 75% Electricity Access

COMESA hails Kenya for a 75% access rate To upgrade energy infrastructure for improved access Appoints…

Covid-19 Pandemic Worsens Electricity Access in Africa, Asia

More than 25 million people could not afford to pay for electricity access in 2020. The…