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After completing important project preparations, the government plans to start building a dam worth over 20 billion dollars in Engikaret Ward, Longido District. Dr. Steven Kiruswa, a member of parliament …
Water Relief for Longido is Promised By a Large Dam Project Read More
Tanzania is expanding opportunities in its wood and forest products sector, with stakeholders calling for greater processing of timber and other forest resources to create more value within the country. …
Tanzania Targets More Wood Processing to Unlock Forest Industry Potential Read More
A 299-kilometre electrical transmission infrastructure project extending from northern Uganda to Juba is anticipated to establish a novel market opportunity for Uganda’s electrical generation capacity, whilst simultaneously providing South Sudan …
$254M Power Project Strengthens Electricity Trade Between Uganda and South Sudan Read More
<img src="https://abdas.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/October-final-Image.jpg Tanzania’s state utility, the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO), has launched a major clean-energy procurement campaign to scale up the country’s national grid capacity. Key highlights of this …
Tanzania Accelerates Clean Power Growth With New Wind and Solar Procurement Read More
In the 21st century, clean energy has evolved beyond being merely an environmental discussion; it has become the essential cornerstone of economic growth, industrial development, and the burgeoning digital economy. …
Ethiopia’s Expanding Power Supply Strengthens Its Influence Across East Africa Read More
Forest conservation in Kenya’s Kaptagat Forest ecosystem is showing how protecting trees and improving community livelihoods can go hand in hand, by supporting the restoration of the Kaptagat landscape while …
Kaptagat Forest Conservation Creates New Opportunities for Communities in Kenya Read More
Africa is expected to install a record 17 GW of solar power in 2026, which would be the continent’s third consecutive year of record solar installations and a 45% year-over-year …
Solar Power Takes Center Stage in Africa’s 2026 Energy Expansion Read More
Even though Kenya’s landmass hasn’t changed, the government has taken steps to increase irrigation infrastructure around the nation as part of a larger plan to provide food security for the …
Over 4,000 Kilifi Households Would Benefit From the Sh79 Million Ndigiria Water Project Read More
Ethiopia and Kenya have formalized a new electricity supply agreement that establishes power trading at ETB 24.07 per kilowatt hour (approximately US$ 0.1511 per kilowatt-hour). This initiative marks a further …
Ethiopia Signs New Electricity Export Deal to Supply Power to Kenya Read MoreA USD 50 million (KSh 6.47 billion) green bond, launched by Standard Chartered and African Frontier Capital, aims to expand affordable solar energy access to off-grid households in Kenya. The …
Standard Chartered Helps Drive Kenya’s Clean Energy Growth with KSh 6.47 Billion Green Bond Read More