USTDA Endorses Fund for Digitising Mini-Grids in Rural Benin

USTDA approves finance for the project to digitise mini-grids in Benin. The project is expected to…

TANZANIA: Kalemani Launches Phase 3 Rural Electrification Programme

Phase 3 rural electrification launched 86% villages electrified To achieve 100% access to electricity by 2022…

KENYA: Rural Electrification Agency to Connect 35,000 Customers to National Grid

  REREC to connect 35,000 homes to the national grid To construct 2,850km of transmission lines…

SOUTH AFRICA: Farmworkers Connected to Electricity Under Agri-Worker Electrification Project

Western Cape farmworkers are now connected to electricity The Agri-Worker Electrification Project aims to provide access…

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: State Commissioner Inspects Electricity Projects

Niger State Commissioner for Works inspects electricity projects Electricity projects to enhance economic development The Niger…

NIGERIA: OAU to Begin Electricity Generation, Distribution – VC Ogunbodede

OAU to become self-sufficient To generate and distribute 8.03MW of electricity The Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi…

AfDB Approves $84 Million for Rural Electrification in Rwanda

The AfDB has approved $84.22 million in loans and grants for rural electrification in Rwanda. The…

Tanzania Allocates $77.6m for Rural Electrification

The government of Tanzania intends to electrify all villages without electricity access by the end of…

NAMIBIA: ERED Electrifies 107 Rural Households in Tatamutsi and Goagomes Settlements

ERED DisCo delivers rural electrification project 107 households electrified in Erongo Project costs spent N$3.1 million…