Energy
Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan set for Blue Nile dam agreement this January
The giant hydropower dam on the Blue Nile (Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam-GERD) agreement is set to be finalized later this...
South Africa’s miners decry power crisis crippling business
Players in South Africa’s mining sector have called upon the government to fix the power crisis being experienced in the...
AfDB funds Ruzizi IV Hydropower Project
African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a grant worth $8 million aimed at supporting the preparation of the Ruzizi IV...
African Development Bank $1m grant to Burundi
The African Development Bank through managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved a $990,000 grant to support the preparation...
AfDB funds South Sudan’s capital city power distribution system
The government of South Sudan has managed to commission a $38 million upgraded power distribution system financed by the African...
Distributed Power Africa to power Kenya data centres
Distributed Power Africa (DPA), a subsidiary of the Econet Group of companies, and Econet is a Pan African Technology, and...
Ethiopia to import oil from South Sudan
Ethiopia will soon start importing cheaper refined oil from South Sudan to cover the more expensive product from the Middle...
African Development Bank $121.4M boost Cameroon’s power supply
Three projects financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) for US$121.4 million in 2010-2011 are starting to provide Cameroon with...
Kenya closes on more Ethiopian geothermal
Kenya’s leading power generator-Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has clinched a US$56.2 million contract to drill 12 geothermal wells in...
Powering data centres across Africa gains momentum
Distributed Power Africa (DPA) has unveiled a 1.2MW solar installation at Liquid Telecom’s Campus in Midrand, Johannesburg –one of their...
This Months Edition
East Africa’s best: Entrepreneur wins Kshs1 million Sinapis seed capital
The future of Tech Industry in Africa looks bright
Seven African Exchanges and African Development Bank prod investment in Africa
Rwanda and Uganda lead East Africa in switch to electric cars
EAC looks to review its textile strategy
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East Africa’s best: Entrepreneur wins Kshs1 million Sinapis seed capital
The future of Tech Industry in Africa looks bright
Seven African Exchanges and African Development Bank prod investment in Africa
Rwanda and Uganda lead East Africa in switch to electric cars
EAC looks to review its textile strategy
