Rwanda Eyes Nuclear Tech to Improve Agriculture
New Times
The governement is exploring the use of nuclear and isotopic techniques to improve agricultural productivity, food safety and resilience to climate change, Minister of State for… Read more »
Ethiopia Participates in Global Nuclear Forum in Vienna
ENA
The 70th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), bringing together representatives of 181 member states, including Ethiopia, is underway in Vienna,… Read more »
Quit Power Corridors in 30 Days · Gridco Directs Encroachers Nationwide
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has intensified its nationwide campaign to clear encroachers from high-voltage transmission corridors to protect power infrastructure,… Read more »
GERD Drives Record Earnings and Regional Energy Integration, Says EEP CEO
ENA
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has generated 52 percent of Ethiopia's electricity export revenue, helping push the country's power export earnings beyond half a billion… Read more »
Kampala, Neighbouring Mayors Join Forces to Turn Waste Into Energy
Nile Post
Mayors from Kampala and neighbouring municipalities have convened to explore ways of turning waste into electricity and other useful products under a new initiative dubbed "Turning… Read more »
Bunge Committee Supports Geoscientists Board Establishment
Daily News
The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Minerals, Subira Mgalu, has affirmed that one of the Committee's key priorities is to ensure the successful… Read more »
Power Minister Takes Vandalism, Energy Theft Cases to EFCC
This Day
The Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has appealed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to support efforts at tackling the growing menace of vandalism… Read more »
Lucky Summer Raid Yields Kenya Power Meters
Capital FM
Two suspects have been arrested in Lucky Summer, Nairobi, after police recovered several Kenya Power electricity meters during an operation targeting the theft and illegal handling… Read more »
Fuel Prices Rise As Shortages Deepen Across Sudan
Dabanga
Fuel prices have risen in several Sudanese states as shortages and long queues return to Khartoum, piling pressure on households already struggling with soaring food prices and a… Read more »
Ibom Power Seeks N12bn Bailout As Crisis Cripple 191mw Plant
This Day
Akwa Ibom's wholly-owned Ibom Power Plant is seeking between N10 billion to N12 billion bailout fund from the state government to avert a total collapse, as gas supply constraints… Read more »
Efficient Cookstoves to Cut Energy Sector Emissions By 25 Percent
New Times
Efficient cookstoves are emerging as the biggest single opportunity to cut emissions from Rwanda's energy sector, with the technology expected to account for a quarter of the… Read more »
Pig Farm Vs Power Station - South African Court Tells State-Owned Eskom to Clean Up Its Pollution [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
About 74% of South Africa's electricity is generated by coal-fired power stations owned by the state-owned electricity provider, Eskom. Read more »
Firms Commit N2bn to Finance Solar Power for 300 Nigerian SMEs
This Day
Nomba, a financial services company for African businesses, and Synafare, a fintech focused on renewable-energy financing, have announced a N2 billion commitment to expand access… Read more »
South Africans Have Until 27 September to Push Back On Unfair Electricity Pricing [press release]
DA
South Africans are paying too much for electricity, and for once they have an opportunity to influence the rules before the next bill lands. The Department of Electricity and… Read more »
Okatana Centre Electrification Leaves Households in Darkness
New Era
A N$681 365 electricity infrastructure project at Haimbodi Hamukoto Growth Centre in the Okatana constituency has brought power closer to residents. Read more »
