Spiro to Expand Operations to East Africa

Spiro, the largest EV platform in Africa, now has over 6,000 electric motorcycles and scooters and…

OPEC Fund Wins Award for Co-financing the South Helwan Power Plant

The OPEC Fund for International Development has received the “Abdlatif Y. Al-Hamad Development Award in the…

OFID and UNIDO Give $1.5 million for Clean Cooking in Madagascar

A joint declaration was signed by the Opec Fund for International Development (OFID) and the United…

Africa DC signs 12MW Solar PPA in South Africa

Africa Data Centres (ADC) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Distributed Power Africa (DPA)…

EU Funds €12m for Access to Clean Cooking in Zambia

There is a new contributor to the Modern Cooking Facility for Africa (MCFA). 12.5 million euros…

UN Launches Solar Minigrids Program in Somalia

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Somalia have launched an ambitious solar minigrids program to…

PLN, Tanzanian Govt Explore Electricity Development Collaboration

President director of Indonesian state-run electricity provider PT PLN, Darmawan Prasodjo, has welcomed an invitation by…

ETHIOPIA Grants First Ever Commercial Mini-Grid Licence

To electrify its people, Ethiopia will rely more on solar energy, including solar mini grids. Humanitarian…

Liberia Signs U.S. $96M Financing Agreement for 60MW Solar Project

Liberia has signed a financing agreement with the World Bank for an additional 60MW renewable energy…

Madagascar to Use Solar to Solve Climate Crisis

The World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations (UN) is helping the government of Madagascar…