Only 14 per cent of Uganda has proper access to power, and AfDB hopes to increase that percentage through its project. (Image source: Pixabay)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$121mn loan and grant to assist the government in improving electricity access for businesses and in rural households
The five solar power projects are expected to generate about 160MW of power together. (Image source: Lance Cheung/Flickr)
Five solar power projects, valued at a total of US$250mn, have been licensed by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA)
The MENA region offers great potential in solar energy development, which REC and O Capital are keen to tap into. (Image source: MinkS/Pixabay)
Egyptian solar energy solutions provider REC and Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding subsidiary O Capital have announced a new venture to provide turnkey solar solutions in Egypt, Middle East and Africa
Gas-fired power plants could help make up for deficits in South Africas power supply. (Image source: Dualfreq/WikimediaCommons)
South Africa could tap into its natural gas reserves to expand its energy mix and support growth across the economy, recommended McKinsey Global Institute
Plans for nuclear power generation are making headway in Kenya. (Image source: 12923/Pixabay)
UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has decided to help African nations with the development of nuclear energy for electricity generation
