Youth inclusion into the country's broader social and economic agenda can have a significant impact on development and prosperity, says the World Bank. Read more »

The governor of northern Bengo province, João Bernardo de Miranda stressed the importance of the re-opening of the Mabubas hydro-electric dam. Read more »

The One Laptop Per Child project is looking forward to acquiring 100,000 more laptops in a bid to ensure that all the schools benefit from the programme. Read more »

The two countries signed two memoranda of understanding, aimed at encouraging co-operation in the area of energy. Read more »

Ethiopia's Gibe III dam will make it very difficult for indigenous farmers and fishers to sustain their livelihoods, writes the Worldwatch Institute. Read more »

Kenyans can now take advantage of a cell phone that uses solar energy to recharge in order to deal with problems linked to increasing power outages. Read more »

The World Bank has invested in a five-year plan of electricity projects to help meet the increasing demand on electricity for citizens during summer. Read more »

Governors of the 36 states of the federation have unanimously endorsed the plan by the government to increase electricity tariff across the country by June. Read more »

African leaders are called to assess why trade between countries on the continent is not nearly as fruitful as it could, or should be. Read more »

A US company Hydro Alternative Energy is negotiating with the City of Durban on plans to develop a world-first project that would harvest hydrokinetic energy from the Ocean. Read more »