United Airlines invests another $15 million in electric flying taxi market
United Airlines today announced a $15 million investment in Eve Air Mobility and a conditional purchase agreement for…
Energy
Ethiopia to commence selling electricity to Kenya in November
The Ethiopian Electric Power (EEC), the state agency in charge of generating electricity, Ethiopia will start selling electricity…
Ethiopian embassy in Washington D.C raises fund for GERD
The Ethiopian Embassy in Washington D.C organized a hybrid fundraiser event and celebrated the successful third round water…
Ethiopia’s mega dam third phase water filling completes
The third round of filling water in the reservoir of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has completed…
Africa’s energy transition calls for pragmatic measures
The current geopolitical shock arising from the crisis in Ukraine has compounded the severe impacts already being felt…
Ethiopia, South Sudan to link by 357 kilometers electric line
A delegation of South Sudan Government, which has been on official visit in Ethiopia since Wednesday, has signed…
Ethiopia, South Sudan eye to interconnect via energy grid
The officials of the Government of Ethiopia and South Sudan expressed their intent to interconnect the two neighboring…
Ethiopia Electric Utility, Safaricom ink electric poles leasing agreement
Ethiopia Electric Utility (EEU), the state agency in charge of selling energy, today inked concrete pole leasing agreement…
MCC Investments ‘powering Africa’ through modern energy solutions
The Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) Vice President of Compact Operations, Fatema Sumar, united with private sector, development, and…
Ethiopia electric generates about 9 billion Birr revenue
Ethiopia Electric Utility (EEU), the state agency engaged in selling electric energy, has generated 8.96 billion Birr revenue…
GERD of Ethiopia commences power generation
The Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) today commenced generating electric power, says the Government of Ethiopia.
AfDB set to promote decentralized renewable energy in Africa
African Development Bank (AfDB) joins the $800 million program will help spur commercial and local currency investments to…
Egypt, Sudan should encourage Ethiopia to finish GERD quickly – Minister
Egypt should encourage Ethiopia to finish building the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) “quickly because it would serve…
Ethiopia generates 7,668 GWh electricity in six months
During the first six months of the current budget year of Ethiopia started July 8, 2021, Ethiopia has…
TPLF damages 1.6 billion Birr electric infrastructures in Ethiopia
Due to the invasion of Afar and Amhara regions of Ethiopia by the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF)…
Ethiopia orders defense forces to reverse TPLF’s latest invasion
The federal security council led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today gave greenlight for regional security…
Study suggests investment in wind, solar farms in Africa
A sustainable future for Africa can be achieved through strategic investment in wind and solar farms, reveals an…
Ethiopia stresses GERD benefits to Sudan, Egypt
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed stresses the benefits of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)…
TotalEnergies withdraws from Myanmar
TotalEnergies today announced that it has decided to withdraw from Myanmar. “Following the coup of 1st February 2021…
Ethiopia set to generate power from GERD in days
The long-awaited the 6,000 megawatts electricity generation capacity Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is set to commence test…
Reports reveiws electricity market regulatory in Ethiopia, South Africa
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the RES4Africa Foundation have jointly released a series of country regulatory…
Kenya ordered to accept 300MW wind power project
Kenya’s Ministry of Energy and the Energy Regulatory Commission have been ordered by the High Court to include…
New report reflects on electricity market regulatory assessment in Africa
A High-Level Dialogue on Energy (HLDE) held last week on the sidelines of the 76th UN General Assembly,…
Ethiopia GERD to produce electricity in few months
The Ministry of Water and Irrigation of Ethiopia says the controversial Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam GERD (GERD) is…
South Sudan to woo oil prospectors in energy conference
South Sudan will be holding a two-day National Energy Conference on June 29 and 30 to showcase its…
Egypt signs cooperation protocol with South Sudan to build Wau Dam
The Egyptian and South Sudanese ministries of water resources and irrigation signed a cooperation protocol that includes a…
Egypt electricity to light up Iraq within two years
The Egyptian-Jordanian-Iraqi electrical interconnection project will enter the implementation phase within 18 months.
TOTAL rebrands itself as TotalEnergies
At the ordinary and extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on Friday, shareholders approved the resolution to change the French multinational…
PM Abiy Ahmed attends AU bureau meeting on GERD
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has today attended the African Union (AU) Bureau virtual meeting on information sharing on…
Egypt has been doing everything in its power to halt GERD”: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen said Egypt, which is currently rejecting justice and truth, has…