The Role of Women in Utility Advancements Across Africa

Until recently, successive governments have overlooked a valuable resource in planning and executing development-focused programmes in…

KENYA: Popular Kenyan Musician Clashes With Kenya Power Staff

Popular musician clashes with Kenya Power staff Alleges staff tried to force their way into her…

SOUTH AFRICA: Government Rejects Karpowership Environmental Application

Authorities block environmental application Karpowership seeks to generate electricity at three ports Karpowership is the preferred…

KENYA: National Assembly Moves to Regulate All PPAs in Proposed Law

Kenya’s National Assembly seeks to regulate all PPAs Proposes a new Law The Bill seeks to…

The Other Way Around

According to the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Distribution Companies (DisCos) provide distribution infrastructure to their…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe Set to Add 150MW to the National Grid

Zimbabwe set to add at least 150MW to the national grid 11 power projects to come…

ZIMBABWE: Residents Decry Exorbitant Connection Fees

Residents decry exorbitant connection fees Accuse property developer of charging four times the legal fees Residents…

TANZANIA: All Villages on Tanzanian Mainland to be Connected by 2022

All villages in the mainland to be connected by 2022 REA Phase 2 launched Villages in…

NIGERIA: Meter Asset Providers Petition Federal Government on Challenges

MAPs petition FG over challenges Pricing, forex regime and custom clearing among challenges Seeks NEMSA cooperation…

The Ripple Effects of Illegal Connection

Illegal electricity connection, meter tampering, and other forms of electricity theft have been major challenges in…