September 16
Namibia: Slow Walk to Deliver Gh2 Talk in Namibia
Namibian
John Grobler takes stock of progress on Namibia's ambitious green hydrogen programme Read more »
Zimbabwe: Legal Discussions With Vengai Madzima - Diaspora Investment in Energy Development and Generation in Zimbabwe
New Zimbabwe
NewZimbabwe.com has invited Mr. Vengai Madzima, the Senior Partner at Madzima Chidyausiku Museta Legal Practitioners (MCM Legal), to discuss legal issues affecting Zimbabweans… Read more »
September 15
Ethiopia: Ethiopia to Exploit Full Potential of Solar Energy to Accelerate Energy Transition
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia is increasingly identifying the urgent need to transition from traditional energy sources to more sustainable alternatives. Among these, solar energy emerges as a beacon… Read more »
East Africa: Tanzania Recognised As Leader in Promoting Clean Energy in East Africa
Daily News
TANZANIA has been highlighted as a leading example among East African countries for its significant efforts in promoting the development and use of clean energy, particularly… Read more »
September 13
Namibia: Electricity Control Board Reviews Distribution Grid and Connection Code
Namibia Economist
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) had a stakeholder workshop for the review and update of the Distribution Grid and Connection Code at the Windhoek Country Club and Resort last… Read more »
Liberia: LEC Biggest Problem Is Govt
New Republic
-Sen. Snowe Lashes At Govt Read more »
South Africa: Factory Forced to Relocate From Free State to Gauteng Because of Electricity Outages
GroundUp
NLG Gloves has been in Harrismith since 1993 and employed 71 people from surrounding communities. Read more »
Liberia: LEC Promises More Stable Current During Liberia's Dry Season
Liberian Observer
During the official launch of the World Bank's 2024 Liberia Economic Update (LEU), Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) Chief Operating Officer Kwame Kpekpena gave assurances of a… Read more »
Liberia: Energy Sector Shows Progress, but Significant Investment Needed
Liberian Observer
The World Bank on Thursday released the fifth edition of its annual Liberia Economic Update, titled Powering Growth with Reliable, Affordable, and Sustainable Energy Access. The… Read more »
Nigeria: NBET Seeks Licence Renewal to Continue Electricity Purchase
Premium Times
The development is coming months after NERC barred NBET from entering into new electricity Read more »
South Africa: Loadshedding Is Not Over in Cape Town's Deep South
GroundUp
Unplanned power outages plague residents and small businesses near Cape Point Read more »
Nigeria: Boost for Autogas As FG Introduces N230/Litre Cng
Daily Trust
Approves distribution of 10,000 free conversion kits Read more »
Nigeria: Nbet Seeks Licence Renewal As Trading Hits $2bn
Daily Trust
The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) says it is seeking licence renewal from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to boost efficiency and operational… Read more »
September 12
Liberia: Liberia Economic Update: Energy Sector Shows Progress, but Significant Investment Needed
New Republic
The World Bank today released the fifth edition of its annual Liberia Economic Update, titled Powering Growth with Reliable, Affordable, and Sustainable Energy Access. The report… Read more »
Kenya: KETRACO Under Scrutiny Over Adani Energy Solutions Deal
Capital FM
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) is facing scrutiny from a legal firm seeking transparency over its reported agreements with Indian firm Adani Energy Solutions,… Read more »
East Africa: Tanzania Has Sufficient Power Supply - Biteko
Daily News
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, has assured Tanzanians that the country has sufficient electricity supply, citing the successful launch of the… Read more »
Tanzania: Puma Gas Unveils Campaign to Drive Clean Energy Adoption in Tanzania
Daily News
DAR ES SALAAM: In a bold move to support the government's ambitious goal of changing recent percent of Tanzanians using clean energy, Puma Gas has unveiled its groundbreaking… Read more »
Tanzania: Families, Entrepreneurs in Zanzibar Urged to Use Clean Cooking Energy
Daily News
Zanzibar in a bid to curb deforestation and promote sustainable development, families and food vendors in Zanzibar are being encouraged to adopt clean cooking energy. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Seek to Enhance Safety in Nigeria's Electricity Supply Industry
Vanguard
The House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations has expressed concerns over safety issues and the use of substandard equipment in the Nigerian… Read more »
Africa: Affordable and Clean Energy in Focus
Africa Renewal
Progress, challenges, and the road ahead Read more »
September 11
Zambia: Zambia Faces 21-Hour Power Cuts As Lake Kariba Dries Up [analysis]
African Arguments
Zambia and Zimbabwe are looking to diversify their energy mix as climate change linked droughts and heat make hydropower less reliable. Read more »
Africa: New How-to Guide Speeds Global Race for Renewable Energy
UN News
Governments, industry and other key players can now deploy a new action-oriented toolkit to ensure the global energy transition unfolds with equity, justice and sustainability as… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa's Green Hydrogen Hub - EU Grants Not Nearly Enough to Get Industry Going [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
South Africa is poised to become a major player in the global energy transition, thanks to its vast renewable energy resources (sun and wind) and its plans for green hydrogen… Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri Dam Collapse Represents Failure in Governance - RDI
Vanguard
The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has linked the collapse of the Alau Dam in Borno and inundation of farmlands and hundreds of homes in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital… Read more »
Nigeria: CNG to the Rescue?
This Day
The recent inauguration of some INNOSON-assembled, compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered buses by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu right inside the premises of Aso Rock Presidential… Read more »