Powering Futures: Powering Possibilities 2026 to Convene Africa’s Energy Leaders in Nairobi to Accelerate Africa’s Clean Energy Transition

 PRESS RELEASE Nairobi, Kenya | 20-22 July 2026  As Africa stands at a defining moment in…

Nigeria Connects 4.5m to Electricity Under Mission 300

Tanzania, Nigeria and Ethiopia have delivered the highest number of new electricity connections under the Mission…

IEA Projects Stronger Energy Investment Outlook in Nigeria

The IEA expects Africa’s energy investment to reach $110 billion in 2026, with Nigeria remaining one…

EMC ELICOM Wins Contract to Build 3MW Solar Plant in DR Congo

EMC ELICOM will develop a 3MW solar photovoltaic power plant in Nioki Centre under DR Congo’s…

The Case for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Nigeria

Can BESS finally break the cycle of grid collapse, generator dependency, and energy poverty? Should Nigeria…

Ghana to Expand Renewable Energy Projects as Green Transition

Ghana plans to accelerate the deployment of solar power, mini-grids, rooftop solar systems and off-grid energy…

NAPTIN, NCDMB Trains Youths in Solar Installation

NAPTIN and the NCDMB completed a three-week solar PV training programme to strengthen technical capacity in…

AXIAN Energy Secures €72M Solar+Storage Project in Senegal

AXIAN Energy secures €72 million financing for the NEA Kolda solar project in Senegal, combining 60…

AfDB, Rockefeller Commit $100m to Power Africa’s Mission 300

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet have committed over $100…

AfDB, Morocco’s Power Investments Drive Growth, Jobs

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has rated Morocco’s transmission and rural electrification programme as satisfactory to…