Power and Energy

Kenya and Uganda have signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) that facilitates bilateral power trade and takes into consideration new dynamics in the energy sector, including increased generation capacity. …

Non-profit investment firm Acumen has announced the US$70 million close of its KawiSafi Ventures fund, which will invest in off-grid energy solutions in East Africa. The fund will be utilized …

An agreement is signed between Ethiopia and China, wherein they partnered in order to invest in energy transmission and distribution lines for the nation’s mega projects. The project will build …

Siemens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to support the goal of the government to become a low-middle-income country by 2025 with …

Sosian Energy, Kenya’s independent power producer (IPP), signed a US$ 65 million deal with Chinese company Kaishan Renewable Energy Development, whose parent company is Zhejiang Kaishan Compressor, to build the …

In the wake of meeting the rising demand of electricity in the country, the Tanzanian government with the help of Jumeme Rural Power Supply Ltd has begun the construction of …

Along with the population of more than a billion and increasing access to power, sub-Saharan Africa could present a vast market for electrical products and services – sectors that are …

The OMVG is a sub-regional organization, co-founded by former Senegalese Poet-President Leopold Senghor, and Gambia’s first President Dawda K Jawara, in the 1970’s, reports Foroyaa. The organisations consist of The …