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Kenya is still ahead of its neighbors in the Rift Valley when it comes to geothermal energy production. Africa’s largest producer of this clean energy, Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen), …
KENYA: Kengen to Expand Capacity of Olkaria Geothermal Complex Read More
The Ethiopian authorities recently inaugurated the 1st unit of the hydroelectric power station of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This 1st turbine delivers a power of 375 MW. Addis …
ETHIOPIA: Unit I of Africa’s Largest Dam Inaugurated with Great Fanfare Read More
It’s a game-changing combination in Egypt’s highly dynamic renewable energy market. Amarenco, an independent power producer (IPP) based in Cork, Ireland, has signed a partnership with Egyptian energy company SolarizEgypt. …
Amarenco Invests In Solar Energy Through a Joint Venture with Solarizegypt Read More
• East Africa launches its first solar and agricultural combined system. • 55 percent of East Africa still don’t have access to electricity • The Agrivoltaics system has been developed …
East Africa Launches First Agrivoltaic System Read More
The Ghanaian government makes a move to curb traffic congestion and number of deaths recorded along Accra-Kumasi highway. The government of Ghana has awarded contracts to eight local contractors to …
Construction of four bypasses on Accra-Kumasi highway to commence Read More
Warburg Pincus, a leading worldwide growth investor, has agreed to buy a minority position in Micro Life Sciences, the parent company of the Meril Group, India’s largest medical equipment company, …
Warburg will invest $210 million for a minority share in Meril Group Read More
Mr. Green Africa, a Kenyan plastics recycling pioneer, has received a substantial round of funding from impact investors and key industry stakeholders to help it develop its business model across …
Mr. Green Africa, a Kenyan recycling firm has raised a new round of finance. Read More
Kericho County in Kenya has shipped 134.4 metric tonnes of coffee to South Korea, valued at Sh110 million, making it the first shipment of coffee to reach the East Asian …
Kenya exports Sh110 million worth of coffee to South Korea. Read More
A multi-million dollar bridge connecting three sub-counties in Kajiado County has been dedicated. The Paai Bridge connects three wards: Matapato North (Kajiado Central), Mbirikani/Eselenkei (Kajiado South), and Kenyawa Poka Ward …
Kajiado inaugurates a new bridge that connects three sub-counties. Read More
Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) has been introduced in Uganda by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). This resilient agriculture intends …
UNDP and COMESA encouraging climate-smart agriculture Read More