The reason behind Tanesco restructuring is that Tanzania needs abundant power supply and a structured organ to maintain it. (Image source: pwever/Flickr)
The Tanzania government will restructure the Tanzania Electricity Supply Company (Tanesco) in an attempt to improve its performance and promote private sector investment
Bujagali Hydroelectric Power Station in Uganda. (Image source: Blackstone)
New York-based investment and advisory firm, Blackstone Group LP, has commissioned the Bujagali Hydroelectric Power Station in Uganda
The power station has been supplying 650MW to the national grid and Shell fears the country would lose the supply if the place was shut down. (Image source: sxc.hu)
Shell said it may shut down its Afam power station due to a fire on the company’s Bomu-Bonny trunk line that was gutted on 30 September 2012
UK minister of state, department of energy and climate change, Greg Barker. (Image source: Foreign and Commonwealth Office/Flickr)
Kenyas renewable energy sector has attracted the interests of 20 British companies eager to invest in the industry, according to a UK government ministry
Simba Energy has recently traced at least one billion barrels of oil in the Kenyan block. (Image source: Geoff & Dianne Rhodes/Flickr)
Canadian oil and gas explorer Simba Energy has said it will drill its first well in northeast Kenya in 2013