Power utility Eskom have said that load shedding hasn't begun following power cuts in certain parts of the country. But Public Enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba says they cannot ... Read more »

Despite President Morsi's veiled threats directed at Ethiopia over its Nile River plans, Egypt can ill afford the financial and strained relations that a conflict will bring, ... Read more »

The government has admitted that about 120 million Nigerians are without electricity supply. Read more »

Egyptian politicians have been caught - on live television broadcast without their knowledge - proposing ways to sabotage an Ethiopian dam project. Read more »

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says her first six-year term focused on stabilization, and the second is now devoted to transformation, with emphases on energy and food security. Read more »

A decision to divert the course of the Blue Nile as part of a hydroelectric dam construction project has raised concerns in Egypt, prompting president Mursi to discuss the "crisis" ... Read more »

In an AllAfrica interview, Finance Minister Amara Konneh who has been a staunch advocate of Liberia's development strategy, outlines how the country plans to achieve a middle ... Read more »

Ethiopia and Kenya have secured funding from both the World Bank and the African Development Bank to launch the construction of a 1,068-kilometre high-voltage electricity highway ... Read more »

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has awarded African energy giant Eskom a licence to go ahead with its Sere wind farm near Koekenaap in the Western Cape, the first ... Read more »

The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced October 2015 as the launch date for construction of the first phase of what could eventually be the largest hydroelectric plant in ... Read more »