Vietnam, Uganda Deepen Energy and Mining Cooperation

Vietnam and Uganda are seeking stronger energy and mining cooperation to boost investment and trade. Both…

Uganda Appoints Two Officials to Kenya Pipeline Company Board

Uganda has appointed Ramathan Ggoobi and Irene Pauline Bateebe as non-executive directors on the Kenya Pipeline…

Greenpeace Raises Concerns Over Dangote Refinery in Kenya

Greenpeace Africa has raised concerns over the environmental approval process for the proposed Dangote refinery and…

Ethiopia, Kenya Sign New Electricity Supply Agreement

Ethiopia and Kenya have signed a new electricity supply agreement to deepen cross-border power trade and…

Taifa Gas Nears Completion of LPG Terminal in Kenya

Taifa Gas has entered the final testing phase of its US$130 million LPG terminal in Mombasa,…

RMI Launches Global Women in Clean Energy Fellowship

The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) has launched the Global Women in Clean Energy (GWiCE) Fellowship under…

Ethiopia Powers Up East Africa

Ethiopia is ramping up its push to become East Africa’s energy leader. The government is building…

Kenya Rejects Excessive Renewable Energy Proposals to Avoid Higher Costs

Kenya has turned down several proposals from renewable energy investors, citing concerns over the risk of…

Tanzania Seeks $1.2 Billion PPP for Power Transmission Improvement

The Tanzanian government is discussing with two foreign investor companies interested in developing power transmission projects…

Nairobi Introduces First Electric Bus to Combat City Pollution

On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, a Nairobi-based green transport company, Roam, unveiled Kenya’s first electric mass…