November 04, 2016
Nigeria: GE Records Localisation Landmark With Major Gas Turbine Repair In Nigeria
Africa’s largest cement plant in Obajana, north central Nigeria, owned by the Dangote Group, produces up to 30, 000 tons of cement daily. It will now record a major… Read more »
September 24, 2016
Africa: Turn Me On: The World's Largest Powerships Are Helping To Electrify Asia, Africa
A floating power plant isn't something you see every day. The massive ships look like plants you'd see on land complete with tall exhaust stacks—except these plants are… Read more »
September 17, 2016
West Africa: 7 Habits of Increasingly Profitable Nonprofits
Many nonprofits that seek additional funding navigate a complicated balancing act when providing fee-for-services. Julia Roig, president of PartnersGlobal, which supports local… Read more »
September 02, 2016
Africa: Africa's Got Engineering Talent
GE's engineering talent is a crucial ingredient in delivering infrastructure and solutions across the world. The Graduate Engineering Training Programme aims to create a top… Read more »
August 03, 2016
Ghana: GE Builds Capabilities And Capacity In Ghana Ahead Of Oil And Gas Expansion
Ghana began pumping its first commercial oil in 2010, three years' after the discovery of the Jubilee Field. Now, GE Oil & Gas' new Takoradi services facility in Ghana is… Read more »
July 28, 2016
Nigeria: In Nigeria, Every Little Effort Goes a Long Way
In the time it will take you to read this post, it is estimated that two children would have died in Nigeria. In many of these cases, poor access to adequate healthcare is the main… Read more »
June 13, 2016
Africa: The Organisation of African First Ladies, GE & Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Join Forces to Advance Health Care Goals in Africa
Healthymagination Mother & Child program partners convene to discuss how social entrepreneurship can reduce healthcare disparities in Sub-Saharan Africa Read more »
June 24, 2016
Africa: GE Invests R500 Million to Innovate in Africa for Africa
Today GE, one of the world's biggest digital industrial companies, officially opened its R500 million 2,700m2 facility, the GE Africa Innovation Centre in Johannesburg South… Read more »
June 22, 2016
Nigeria: In Nigeria, Girls Get Coding With GE
GE recently welcomed 30 high school girls to its office in Lagos, Nigeria, for the fourth annual Girls in Technology Day, on 19 May. This event is designed to show women and girls… Read more »
May 21, 2016
Nigeria: Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Inaugurates Large Corporation Group to Boost Manufacturing in Nigeria
The event was sponsored by global digital industrial technology company – General Electric (GE) Read more »
April 07, 2016
Nigeria: GE Named a Strategic Investor by Nigeria's President Buhari
Economic development is a priority for most countries, but achieving it frequently requires sustained engagement from both private and public sectors. Recently, GE was named a… Read more »
March 30, 2016
Ghana: Tapping Ghana's Energy Potential
GE and GE Oil & Gas reinforce commitment to supporting Ghana's burgeoning energy sector during a Presidential visit to Aberdeen, UK. Read more »
March 17, 2016
Nigeria: GE Brings Solar Power to Nigerian Noodle Company
GE Collaborating with Tolaram Group to Provide Solar/Diesel Hybrid Power for Local Noodle Factory Project will Reduce Diesel Fuel & Emissions by 18 Percent First Installation… Read more »
Nigeria: In Nigeria, Small-Scale Solar Plants Are Letting The Sunshine In
Innovative technology links three solar power projects that GE is undertaking in Nigeria for the Tolaram Group. Until recently, small-scale rooftop solar projects have been… Read more »
March 07, 2016
Cameroon: Clarke Energy Announces First GE Jenbacher Gas Engine Order in Cameroon
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Nigeria: GE Partners with USAID and Ministry of Health to Launch Antenatal Care Program for 2 Million Expectant Nigerian Mothers
Initiative will deliver 100,000 hours of training and support task-shifting for at least 1,300 midwives and antenatal primary health caregivers across at least 6 states covering… Read more »
December 21, 2015
Nigeria: US Ambassador to Nigeria Commends GE's Investment Plans for Nigeria
Says Nigeria is conducive for Foreign Direct Investment Read more »
December 03, 2015
Ghana: Ghana Students Talk STEM With GE
Making STEM subjects – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – exciting and engaging for learners is a challenge faced by teachers around the world. One of… Read more »
July 28, 2015
Nigeria: American Business Council Elects GE's Lazarus Angbazo as President
Lazarus Angbazo, the President and CEO of GE Nigeria has been unanimously elected President of the American Business Council (ABC) in Nigeria. Read more »
July 23, 2015
Nigeria: GE Technology Powers Nigeria's Lekki Free Zone
GE's Waukesha Gas Generators Provide Power to the Lekki Free Zone near Lagos Reliable Power Supply Will Increase Opportunity for the Zone's Planned Rapid Expansion Zone is Critical… Read more »
July 03, 2015
Ghana: General Electric Provides $100,000 Grants to University of Ghana Students
Scholarship to cover full tuition and residential fee for four-year degree Financial aid to needy students to augment the country’s human resource base Read more »
June 08, 2015
Cameroon: GE Announces Clarke Energy as Jenbacher Gas Engines Distributor for Cameroon
Sales and Services Agreement for GE's Growing Gas Engines Presence in Africa Clarke Energy to Enhance Local Service Excellence for GE's Engine Customers Initiative Supports GE and… Read more »
May 15, 2015
Nigeria: GE Oil & Gas Completes the First Complete Refurbishment of a Subsea Production Tree in Nigeria
New capability established for Subsea Production Tree Refurbishment in support of our customers' needs Significant milestone in the implementation and expansion of GE's local… Read more »
April 30, 2015
Nigeria: GE Achieves 10-year Safety Milestone at its Onne Oil and Gas Service Facility
General Electric has recorded another milestone in its Oil and Gas facility in Onne, Rivers State exhibiting an exceptional safety record. In the last 10 years of operations, GE… Read more »
March 16, 2015
Ghana: GE Oil & Gas Announces $850M Order with Eni and Partners for Offshore Cape Three Points Block
GE (NYSE:GE) today announced the booking of an $850 million order across its Oil & Gas business for the supply of equipment to the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) block,… Read more »
