Nairobi/Victoria Falls, 23 June 2019 - Heads of State, business leaders, technical experts and community representatives will gather in Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls from 23-25 June for the Africa…
African experts and policymakers on Wednesday urged concerted efforts to tackle the current poor access to energy, with particular emphasis given to investments in the renewable energy sector.
They…
ZIMBABWE is facing its most severe power crisis in decades despite having the potential to generate enough renewable energy to meet its demands and even export surplus, an industry expert has said.…
Organisations from around the world are reforesting at an unprecedented rate.
When Clare Dubois’s car skidded on an icy road in Stroud, Gloucestershire, a tree prevented her vehicle tumbling into a…
Southern African nation aiming to limit starvation and generate conservation funds.
Drought-hit Namibia has authorised the sale of at least 1,000 wild animals – including elephants and giraffes – to…
We are proud to announce the 9th Innovation Africa taking place in Ghana in 2019, under the official patronage of the Government of Ghana led by the Ministry of Education and co-hosted by the…
The government of Djibouti through the country’s electricity utility Électricité de Djibouti (EDD) has signed a framework agreement with French company Engie, for construction of 30 MW PV power plant…
The Ethiopian government has officially extended an offer to at least 12 global companies to submit financial and technical proposals in order to be part of power production and operations in the…
Tanzania and Zambia are set to construct an oil pipeline running from Tanzania’s commercial capital Dar Es Salaam to the Zambian mining city of Ndola at a cost of US $1.5bn.
Tanzania Energy Minister…
Every year African Summit on Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ASENTI) brings together thoughtful leaders, innovators and Entrepreneurs from across Africa for an intensive interaction, networking and…
A unique way of creating energy from cocoa bean husks is being developed in Ghana as part of a project led by the UK’s university of Nottingham. Jack Unwin finds out how this project could help ghana…
The United Nations this week urged local communities and individuals to come together to explore renewable energy and green technologies and improve air quality.
In a speech read on her behalf at…
With just 117 days to Windaba Conference and Exhibition, 'Africa’s premier wind energy conference and exhibition', we're ready to register your participation today! Windaba takes place on 8 & 9…
If the world is to provide electricity to all by 2030, utilities and off-grid renewable energy providers must join forces
Selestino Babungi is managing director and CEO of Umeme. Kristina Skierka is…
Construction of Corbetti and Tulu Moye geothermal power projects in Ethiopia is set to commence soon. Gunnar Orn Gunnarsson, Reykjavik Geothermal (RG)’s Chief Operating Officer announced the reports…
Tunisian authorities have announced plans to commission and connect to the national electricity distribution grid the 10 MW Tozeur photovoltaic solar power plant located in the west of the country by…
Globeleq has completed the acquisition in South Africa of four renewable generation plants and the asset management company from an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management.
Boreal Light has completed the installation of a water desalination system to Yemen as well as the furthering growth of its WaterKiosk Project in Africa.
The Boreal team recently completed the…
Europe’s chocolate habit is driving the world’s fastest rising deforestation rates. We need new EU laws to stop this, writes Julia Christian.
Using satellite imagery and remote sensing algorithms…