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Kenya’s government has revealed aims to invest around US $386 million to expand the country’s electrical coverage. Alex Wachira, the Principal Secretary (PS) for Energy, unveiled the plans and stated …
A Total of $386 Million has been secured by Kenya for the Expansion of its Electricity Coverage Read More
A number of African countries are committing to open their energy sectors in order to draw in investors and provide electricity to 300 million people who do not currently have …
Approximately 300 Million African Homes will be Powered by Electricity by 2030 Read More
340MW of new solar capacity is expected to be built in South Africa by JUWI Renewable Energies, a subsidiary of the German construction company JUWI. Three projects will make up …
The JUWI Group plans to invest in the development of 340 MW of new solar capacity in South Africa Read More
The Kilifi Manganese Processing Plant in Kenya has completed the last stage of metallurgical testing and plant optimisation, according to Marula Mining PLC, an African mining and development business. It …
Marula Mining Boosts Manganese Processing at Kilifi Plant Read More
In the 2024–2025 budget, the government, through the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA), has set aside 1.1 billion dollars to drill 25 boreholes in five constituencies within the …
The Government Provides More Than $1 Billion for Water Infrastructure in Rukwa, Tanzania Read More
Bamboo is emerging as a transformative crop in Africa, offering a sustainable and profitable alternative to traditional agriculture. Once primarily valued as timber, bamboo now has applications in construction, textiles, …
Capitalizing on Growth: Bamboo Farming Set to Transform Africa’s Economy Read More
ZERA retrofitted Gweru Provincial Hospital with energy-efficient LED lighting, reducing energy use by 10% and improving illumination to meet international standards. The $79,435 project enhances safety, patient care, and sustainability …
Bold Move: GPH Adopts Efficient Lighting to Cut Energy Costs Read More
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Kimisitu DT Sacco and StarTimes Solar with the goal of advancing green energy solutions in Kenya. Officials from both organisations attended the …
Kimisitu DT Sacco and StarTimes Solar Collaborate to Advance Kenya’s Green Energy Objectives Read More
The Kenyan government has allocated Sh1.7 billion for the construction of 37 pilot Regional Sports Academies within the country. Salim Mvurya, Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports, …
Kenyan Government Unveils Sh 1.7 Billion Plan to Build 37 Regional Sports Academies Read More
A 400 kV transmission line between Kenya and Tanzania has been activated by the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO). Kenya’s Isinya substation and Tanzania’s Singida substation are connected by a …
Transmission Line Energized Between Kenya and Tanzania Read More