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China and Africa relationship has seen exceptional progress in renewable energy. Both the countries are determined to harness the huge potential of clean energy and fight climate change. Seyni Nafo, …
Africa-China join forces to fight climate change Read More
The delay in the completion of Lake Turkana Wind transmission has led to Kenya asking Spain to nominate a new firm to do the needful. This comes after its termination …
Kenya Ask Spain To Pick Firm Over Stalled Power Line Read More
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has submitted to the House of Representatives for ratification into Law “The International Solar Alliance (ISA) Framework Agreement.” The President’s letter states that the objective of …
Liberia to Benefit from India’s $2 Billion Solar Projects for Africa Read More
A decades-old dream to turn the sun-drenched Middle East and North Africa (Mena) into Europe’s giant solar farm refuses to die, and now may finally become a reality. In June, …
Mena solar farms to power Europe underway Read More
Ghana is now exporting electricity to her neighbours, La Cote d’Ivoire. This is just seven months of the Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration. Minister of Information, Mr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid disclosed this earlier …
Ghana now exporting power to La Cote d’Ivoire Read More
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli does not need any more opponents than he already has. Since taking office, he has contended with critical journalists, lazy officials and the European Union. The …
Africa’s governments put pressure on mining groups Read More
This is in comparison to July 2016, where it mined 20 842 t. Intra Energy reported the mine is set to maintain the target level of 600 000 tpy by …
Ngaka coal mine produced record tonnage in July Read More
A UK-based private energy company, TuNur Ltd, has filed an application with the Tunisian ministry of energy, mines and renewable energy for a 4.5GW solar export project. The firm said …
Tunisia: 4.5GW solar export project tabled by private firm Read More
In recent months, the government of Tanzania has tightened its control over its natural resources – and the mining sector in particular – through a serious government crackdown on tax …
Tanzania’s Crackdown On Mining Companies Intensifies Read More
The high-profile Desertec initiative, conceived with 19 shareholders and a budget of €400 billion, flopped amid cost concerns and political instability across North Africa. Now a massive project in Tunisia …
Giant Tunisian desert solar project aims to power EU Read More