African electric motor distributor, Zest, has revealed its plans to increase its share of the African market following its acquisition by Brazil-based group WEG
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First phase of Bujagali dam project commissioned
Uganda’s prime minister Amama Mbabazi, has commissioned the first 50 MW phase of the Bujagali Hydro Electricity Dam Project at Jinja
Power subsidy scrapped in Uganda
Uganda’s minister of Energy and Mineral Development Engineer, Irene Muloni, has announced the scrapping of subsidy on power tariffs
Action taken to alleviate Zimbabwe power crisis
Measures have been taken by the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries to alleviate the debilitating power crisis that continues to cripple industrial production
Gas boom offers 'great opportunities'
“Growth projections for oil and gas in Southern and East Africa are the best they have ever been,” said Nick de Blocq, Business Development Manager at Schlumberger East and Southern Africa. “The region holds a treasure trove of opportunities for local oil and gas sectors.”