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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 MoreConstruction has commenced on Dangote’s $16 billion East Africa Petroleum Refinery in Lamu, Kenya, marking a major milestone for the region’s industrial infrastructure landscape. The 700,000-barrel-per-day facility is being developed …
Dangote’s $16 Billion Lamu Refinery Opens New Opportunities for East Africa’s Construction Sector 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
Nairobi is moving ahead with an ambitious smart street lighting programme that will modernise the city’s lighting infrastructure and create new opportunities for the lighting and smart-city technology sectors. The …
Nairobi Unveils Major Smart Lighting Overhaul to Transform City Infrastructure 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
Tanzania has made a clear move toward the production of renewable energy by announcing plans to increase the large-scale acquisition of solar and wind energy projects. The program is a …
Tanzania’s Strategic Push Toward Renewable Energy to Diversify and Strengthen Its Power Grid 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 More