Cameroon Shifts Focus to Solar as Hydropower Growth Slows

New international research has shown that Cameroon has significantly reoriented its renewable energy policy over the past decade,…

IEA Urges Major Scale-Up in Africa’s Electricity Access Investment

The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Monday, October 20, urged governments and investors to sharply increase…

AfDB, Niger Seal $144.7m Deal to Boost Energy, Economic Growth

Niger’s energy development is advancing with a new $144.7 million agreement between the African Development Bank…

Akwa Ibom, REA Partner to Expand Renewable Energy Access

The Akwa Ibom State Government and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

New Electrification Plan Set to Transform Power Access in Nigeria

Nigeria’s new electrification plan will play a vital role in boosting investment and expanding electricity access…

Kwara State Procures 30 Transformers to Boost Power Supply

The Kwara State Government has procured 30 new electricity transformers to address power challenges, drive economic…

Gambia Rolls Out Pay-As-You-Go Solar

Solar energy access in The Gambia is expanding through a new pay-as-you-go model for households and…

Mozambique Joins Mission 300 Initiative

Mozambique’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Estevão Pale, has called for greater commitment from cooperation…

Seplat Energy CEO Announces Expansion into Power Sector

Seplat Energy’s Chief Executive Officer, Roger Brown, has announced that the company plans to expand into…

World Bank Backs Malawi’s $1.5bn Hydropower Surge

The World Bank has approved a $350 million (MWK616.5 billion) grant for the Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage…