Rural Energy Revolution - Tanzania's Journey Towards Universal Electricity Access By 2030
Daily News
IN recent years, Tanzania has been writing a new chapter in its energy sector, particularly in efforts to expand electricity access to rural areas. Read more »
Ethiopia's Power Generation Hits 10,000 Mw, Says PM Abiy
ENA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia's power generation capacity has reached 10,000 megawatts from the 4,000 at the beginning of the reform period. Read more »
Govt Transforms Energy Sector
Botswana Daily News
The implementation of the 500 MW solar photovoltaic plant and a 500 MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Maun positions Botswana as a net exporter and a leader in the regional… Read more »
Dangote Rallies World Bank, IMF, Us Exim Chiefs On Investment in Nigeria's Energy, Industrial Sectors
This Day
President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, held a series of high-level meetings with global financial leaders on the side-lines of the ongoing International… Read more »
Nigeria to Sign $25 Billion Intergovernmental Gas Pipeline Deal With Morocco
Premium Times
It is also expected to carry up to 30 billion cubic meters of gas, with 15 billion set aside for Morocco and exports to Europe. Read more »
Govt Accelerates Renewable Energy Development
Botswana Daily News
President Advocate Duma Boko will on April 16 officiate the implementation of the Maun 500MW solar photovoltaic power plant. Read more »
South Africans Want Solar Power but They Worry Panels Will Be Stolen - Study [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
South Africa would seem like the perfect place for widespread uptake of solar energy. Read more »
Energy Minister Inspects Ongoing ECG Transformer Upgrade Works
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has undertaken a supervisory inspection of the ongoing Transformer Upgrade Programme being implemented by the… Read more »
FC Pledges to Work With Tanzania On Energy and Railway Infrastructure Projects
Daily News
THE International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank Group's private sector investment arm, has pledged to work with the Government of Tanzania in implementing the National… Read more »
Electricity Costs to Rise Slightly Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Capital FM
Electricity prices are likely to edge up slightly in the coming months even as the government sought to assure Kenyans that the impact will be minimal, MPs were told. Read more »
Lerc Holds Public Hearing On LEC's 20-Mw Solar Generation License Application
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) announces a Public Hearing on the Liberia Electricity Corporation's (LEC) application for a 20-megawatt (MW) Solar Generation… Read more »
NERC Issues New Guidelines On Regional Electricity Transmission Losses
Premium Times
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has introduced new reporting rules for transmission losses across regions, aiming to improve transparency, efficiency, and grid… Read more »
SONA - Key Takeaways On Genocide Talks, Education, Energy, Investment and Agriculture
Namibian
* President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says a conclusion for a joint declaration between Namibia and Germany regarding the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama genocide is now within reach,… Read more »
South Africa to Host Landmark African Union Ministerial Session On Transport and Energy
African Union
At a defining moment for Africa's infrastructure development trajectory, the African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the Government of the Republic of South Africa,… Read more »
NERC Issues Mini Grid Regulation 2026, Targets Electricity Access Expansion
Leadership
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued the Mini-Grid Regulations 2026, to expand electricity access, especially in unserved and underserved areas, while… Read more »
