The first phase of the Jiji hydroelectric power plant, a $320 million power project, has been…
Tag: Africa
Ethiopia’s Mega Dam on the Nile ‘Now Complete: PM
Ethiopia‘s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that the multi-billion-dollar mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has…
African Single Electricity Market Program Gains Momentum
The African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM), a continental energy trading program that aims to interconnect all…
Morocco Bets on AI to Power 2030 Energy Shift
Top Moroccan ministers have declared artificial intelligence (AI) a strategic tool to reshape the country’s energy…
Macron, Ruto Forge Climate-Development Pact
French President Emmanuel Macron has emphasised a strong partnership with Kenya in championing a global agenda…
Globeleq Set to Take Majority Ownership of Zambia’s Lunsemfwa Hydro Power
Globeleq, an independent power company in Africa, has signed a share purchase agreement with Norfund, the…
Power Players: Kenya, Senegal Shine at the Top of AfDB Electricity Index
Kenya and Senegal have claimed the top spots in the African Development Bank’s 2024 Electricity Regulatory…
Africa Energy Forum 2025: Shaping a Common Energy Agenda Ahead of The G20
EnergyNet’s Portfolio Manager and Head of Corporate Development, Abdoulaye Sylla, highlights the Africa Energy Forum’s (aef)…
African Ministers Reframe Critical Mineral Strategy
As global demand for critical minerals vital to the energy transition accelerates, African leaders are championing…
Africa Faces 2.5 Gigatonne Emissions Threat from Carbon Markets
A new report by Power Shift Africa, a climate think tank, warns that carbon market schemes…