Egypt’s largest wind energy project secures $170 million
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of up to $170 million…
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United States, Mauritania held energy security dialog
The governments of the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania held their second Energy…
Africa’s green industrial future imitative launched at COP29
On COP29 Finance Day on Saturday, the SMI Africa Council (SMIAC) launched the African Green Industrial Cities Briefing—an…
Russia’s Rosatom accelerates African nuclear energy development
Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom has been accelerating nuclear energy development in Africa, says the company, which joined…
Libya-Italy to showcase Italian construction role
The Libya-Italy roundtable and VIP networking evening scheduled in Rome on September 23 is set to showcase Libya’s…
100-megawatt solar power project in South Africa in progress
A solar tower project with 100-megawatt Redstone Concentrated Solar Thermal Power with molten salt energy storage in South…
Ghana, United States ink commercial agreement nuclear deal
Ghana and the United States of America signed significant milestone in civil nuclear cooperation by signing of a…
Fair-trade practices key for just energy transition in Africa
Africa needs transparent and fair-trade practices for a just energy transition, said Antonio Pedro, Deputy Executive Secretary United…
Energy transition momentum slowing amid rising global volatility
The global energy transition to a more equitable, secure and sustainable energy system is still progressing but has…
Partners support Africa’s efforts in combating energy poverty
African civil society, human rights groups, environmental groups, governments and the private sector stand firm in their commitment…
World Nuclear Association to highlight Southern Africa’s nuclear prospects
Director General of the World Nuclear Association (WNA) Dr. Sama Bilbao y León will speak at the Invest…
Partnership to connect 300 million to electricity by 2030
The World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at…
Zambia unveil financial mechanism to accelerate energy generation
In support of President Hakainde Hichilema’s decision to accelerate deployment of mini-grids through the 1000 Mini-grid Initiative, the…
Dodai launches electric motorcycles in Ethiopia
Dodai, a pioneering Ethiopian electric mobility startup, conducted a historic launch ceremony, marking a watershed moment in the…
US initiative to power Africa highlights major achievements
The annual report of Power Africa, the initiative of the United States Government launched a decade ago to…
South African Special Economic Zones secure energy supply
South African Special Economic Zones (SEZ) are turning to natural gas and renewable energy to secure energy supply…
DP World to empower rural women in Somaliland
DP World has launched a new collaboration with Barefoot College International (BCI), aimed at empowering rural women in…
Dubai to host Global Black Impact Summit
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is set to host Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2024 next month.
African Energy Chamber to launch off-grid solutions for Africa schools
In a move to address challenges faced by African children and their schools posed by power outages and…
Supercharging Africa’s battery, electric vehicles ambitions
A global transition towards green energy and rapid decarbonization has exponentially increased demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) as…
Kenya secures €101 million to boost electricity access
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday approved a €101.10 million loan…
Germany to invest 4 billion euros in Africa’s green energy
The government of Germany has pledged to invest 4 billion euros in Africa’s green energy until 2030.
Greenshare wins energy investment village pitch
Greenshare was selected as the winner of the Energy Investment Village at the Green Energy Africa Summit (GEAS)…
South Korea calls for Africa’s universal energy access
The 7th Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) Ministerial Conference opened in Korea’s second-largest city, Busan, on Wednesday with a…
Schneider Electric calls for energy saving
Schneider Electric, the global Swedish company engaged in empowering all to make the most of energy and resources,…
Africa urged to harness green resources to boost energy security
Africa must swiftly harness its rich mineral and natural resources to drive a clean energy revolution and accelerate…
Singapore to host low-carbon energy, climate technologies summit
Singapore to set to host low-carbon energy, climate technologies (Gastech 2023) summit, one of the largest energy conference…
Afreximbank to host deal room at African Energy Week
As Africa’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to surge, pan-African supranational multilateral financial institution the African Export-Import Bank…
Libyan British Business Council partners with Libya energy summit
The Libyan British Business Council (LBBC) has partnered with Energy Capital & Power (ECP) for the second edition…
Mauritania’s quest for green hydrogen financing
The Mauritanian government has placed green hydrogen as a strategic development opportunity under efforts to position the country…