The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$145mn loan for the construction of a 510 km power transmission line running through Kenya and Tanzania
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New Intertek transformer testing lab in South Africa
Solutions provider Intertek has opened a state-of-the-art Transformer Oil (TFO) testing laboratory in South Africa
Ghana signs US$60mn power transmission deal with South Korea
The government of Ghana has signed a US$60mn loan agreement with South Korea for the construction of a 185 km-long 330kV power transmission line in the West African nation
CWG develops system to prevent Nigerian power theft
African ICT firm Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) has developed a solution to the problem of power theft in Nigeria
Voltex LSis secure contract to supply Eskom
Bidvest subsidiary Voltex LSis has secured a contract to supply Eskom for the next three years