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Even while wooden buildings, like the engineered timber structure envisioned for the world’s tallest wood skyscraper in Zanzibar, are just now beginning to appear in cities across the globe, investors …
Investors are betting on African wood for a surge in sustainable construction Read More
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on 07 January got a permit to screen producing organizations to decide if renewable electricity is utilized to make merchandise. EPRA was given …
Kenya’s Renewable Energy Plan, EPRA Gains New Powers Read More
Marula Mining has broadened the scope of its projects by obtaining seven additional graphite mining licences in Tanzania. Tanzanian local partners of Africa-focused Marula Mining have been awarded seven additional …
Tanzanian Partners of Marula Secure Seven New Mining Licences Read More
The United Nations (UN) agencies have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining strong partnerships with Tanzania to improve the health sector. The goal is to improve access to healthcare for Tanzanians, …
Un Agencies to Speed Up Their Support for the Health Sector in Tanzania Read More
Three important projects aimed at improving Tanzania’s economic environment have received a substantial €23 million (almost Sh63.5 billion) injection from the European Union (EU). The objectives of this well-timed investment …
The European Union invests Sh63.5 Billion in Tanzania’s economy. Read More
Under the terms of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Kenya is importing its first shipment of electronics, industrial and agricultural goods, including refrigerators, from South Africa. Under the …
Under the AfCFTA, Kenya to Import Refrigerators from South Africa Read More
The newest city in Africa’s sub-Saharan region to implement solar street lighting for financial and ecological reasons is Jinja, Uganda. The demand for effective, sustainable lighting solutions has resulted in …
Demand for Solar LED Street Lights in the African Market Read More
The Climate Investment Funds (CIF), managed by the World Bank, reported on Wednesday that it has expanded $46.39 million (Sh7.38 billion) to Kenya to upgrade the country’s utilization of renewable …
Kenya Gets Sh7.38 Billion from World Bank to Expand Renewable Energy Read More
Fortis Green Renewables has struck a deal to acquire a significant minority stake in a Rwandan hydropower plant. The US-based renewable energy investment company bought a 40% stake in the …
Fortis Green Signs Rwandan Hydropower Contract Read More
The Netherlands-based ZF DEVCO and the Presidential Delivery Bureau (PDB) in Zanzibar have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the construction of a US$400 million passenger port in Mpigaduri, north of …
Zanzibar Signs US$400 Million Deal for Passenger Port Construction Read More
