AfDB Approves $40m for Project Zafiri to Boost Energy Access

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $40 million equity investment in Project Zafiri, a…

FG Hosts Mission 300 Stakeholder Forum to Drive Energy Access

The Federal Government of Nigeria will hold a high-level stakeholder forum on Tuesday, July 8, 2025,…

BESS in Africa: Key Technologies, Why They Matter

Africa’s growing population and rapid urbanisation are driving up energy demand and carbon emissions, compounding the…

UK’s BII Commits $300m to Boost Egypt’s Wind and Solar Projects

The British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s development finance institution, has committed $300 million to…

Morocco’s Solar Flagship Noor I Hits Peak Performance

The German Development Bank (KfW) has awarded Morocco’s Noor I Ouarzazate solar thermal power plant 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…

Egypt Secures Spot in $1bn Climate Investment Programme

Egypt has secured a spot among just seven countries chosen to benefit from the Climate Investment…

African Development Bank to Launch Carbon Credit Support Facility to Boost Climate Finance

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced plans to launch a continent-wide carbon markets support facility…

South Sudan Secures $130 Million Electricity Grant

South Sudan is set to receive a significant boost to its national power grid after securing…

South Sudan, AfDB to Launch 5-Year Power Plant Project

The government of South Sudan, with support from the African Development Bank and the European Union,…