January 14, 2014
Nigeria: GE and Bank of Industry Announce Plans to Support SMEs
GE and Bank of Industry Announce Plans to Support SMEs $500 million available for SMEs SMEs in infrastructure sector to benefit Read more »
January 30, 2014
Nigeria: GE and Transcorp Commit to Improve power Generation in Nigeria
Agreements will dramatically increase capacity at the Ughelli power plant in 2014 Read more »
December 19, 2013
Kenya: Saving the Snows of Kilimanjaro: Eastern Africa Plugs Into Renewable Power
Over the last decade, millions of consumers in the U.S., Europe and other parts of the developed world have embraced wind power and other sources of renewable energy as an… Read more »
August 29, 2013
Africa: GE Partners with XD Electric to Bring High Voltage Capabilities to Support Africa's Growth
Access to XD Electric's High-Voltage Equipment Positions GE to Lead in the Build Out and Upgrade of Electrical Infrastructure in Africa GE is Bringing Technology and Expertise… Read more »
November 21, 2013
Kenya: Three Nigerian And Three Kenyan Companies Are Winners of the Inaugural GE USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge
Winners to receive up to $100,000 to support their Initiatives. Winners were chosen for demonstrating new business models to deliver sustainable, renewable energy to under-served,… Read more »
November 06, 2013
South Africa: Sasol, GE Develop New Water Technology, Boosting Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) Value Proposition
Sasol and General Electric (GE: NYSE)'s GE Power & Water division have together developed new water technology that will clean waste water, while also providing biogas as a… Read more »
October 14, 2013
Africa: GE Africa President and CEO wins Africa Investor's International Business Leader of the Year 2013 Award
GE Africa CEO wins International Business Leader of the year 2013 award, in GE Africa wins the Employee and Human Capital Investor of the year 2013 award The awards are presented… Read more »
June 17, 2013
Ghana: General Electric Restates its Commitment to Boosting Ghana's Energy Sector
GE aims to support the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to generate 1000 Megawatts of power over the next five years. GE plans to develop Power Park in collaboration with partners… Read more »
October 16, 2013
Tanzania: GE Equipment Donation to Tanzania's Pregnant Women
Equipment worth $87 000 USD (140 940 000 TZS) donated to Tanzanian hospital Equipment allows pregnant women in rural Tanzania access to ultrasound services Read more »
February 15, 2013
Angola: GE / Angola Sign MOU on Rail and Aviation, GE to supply Approximately 100 Locomotives Over 5 years and Refurbish Current Fleet
15 GE C30ACi locomotives to be supplied over the next 12 months. GE U20C's Brazilian built locomotives to be refurbishment within 12 months. Approximately 85 GE C30ACi locomotives… Read more »
November 19, 2013
South Africa: GE partners with employees, donates R100 000.00 to the Mamelodi SOS Children's Village
GE partners with employees, donates R100 000.00 to the Mamelodi SOS Children's Village Read more »
January 29, 2014
Nigeria: GE Boosts Distributed Power Efforts with Improved Service Centre in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Port-Harcourt In furtherance of its strategic drive to significantly improve the local content of its respective businesses in Nigeria, leading global Infrastructure and Technology… Read more »
February 20, 2013
Mozambique: General Electric (GE) Donates Over 1,500 000.00 MZN to Mozambican Flood Victims
GE made the donation of $50 000 to the International Red Cross - Mozambique Donation will go towards assisting over 200 000 victims of the recent floods that hit Southern… Read more »
December 17, 2013
Kenya: GE Launches the First GE Africa Learning Advisory Board with Focus on Local Technical Skills Development
The GE Africa Learning Advisory Board will provide strategic direction and advice on GE Africa's local skills development strategy. The GE Africa Learning Advisory Board is a First… Read more »
October 03, 2013
Nigeria: GE Attracts Foreign Investors to Nigeria
Abuja Nigeria: In furtherance of its overall local content drive, global infrastructure giants General Electric (GE) has attracted 3 Italian based investor-companies to Nigeria to… Read more »
South Africa: GE Africa to invest up to R50 million in developing Africa's future leaders in Partnership with ALA
Unique partnership designed to continue to develop future leaders in Africa for Africa Partnership with African Leadership Academy will administer GE Africa's Scholars Programme… Read more »
February 29, 2012
South Africa: Energy and Healthcare Sectors Will Benefit Most From Innovation
South African business executives have identified the energy and healthcare sectors as sectors that can benefit the most from innovation, but would like to see more government… Read more »