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Nigeria: Enugu Targets 20-Hour Power Supply With 3 New Project
[Premium Times] The project, which is being developed from the Ugwuaji Transmission Station, will serve communities in Nkanu East, Nkanu West, Aninri, and Awgu council areas.
Kenya: Oburu Steps Down As Senate Energy Committee Chair
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga has stepped down as chairperson of the Senate Energy Committee, ending his tenure at the helm of the influential House committee.
Rwanda: How Gisagara Peat Power Plant Could Double Production to 70mw
[New Times] Rwanda has received a proposal from an investor outlining a plan to extract and stockpile large quantities of peat during the dry season, enabling the Gisagara peat power plant to operate consistently throughout the year, Minister of Infras…
Somalia: Turkey Expands Overseas Energy Drive With Somalia Emerging As Key Focus
[Shabelle] Istanbul — Turkey is accelerating plans to expand the overseas operations of its state energy company Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), with Somalia, Iraq, Libya and Oman emerging as key destinations in Ankara’s drive to boost oil and g…
South Africa: Eskom Welcomes Kusile Corruption Convictions
[SAnews.gov.za] Eskom has welcomed the convictions in the Kusile Power Station corruption case, adding that it continues to advance actions to fight fraud and corruption.
Morocco: Morocco Plans $1.5b Casablanca Waste-to-Energy Plant
[Daba Finance] A consortium led by Kanadevia Inova plans to begin building a $1.5 billion waste-to-energy project in Casablanca by the end of 2026, with full operations scheduled for mid-2030. The group, which includes Morocco’s Nareva and Japan’s Itoc…
South Africa: Team South Africa Advances Energy Investment Agenda in China
[SAnews.gov.za] Team South Africa has completed a mission to China aimed at unlocking critical investment for South Africa’s energy infrastructure and strengthening cooperation with Chinese industrial players.
Namibia: NUDO Demands Probe Into Power Utility Electrocution Deaths
[Namibian] National Unity Democratic Organisation member of parliament Vetaruhe Kandorozu has called for an independent audit and investigation into a series of fatal electrocution incidents involving employees in the electricity sector, saying repeate…
Uganda: Tanzania, Uganda Sign Energy Pact
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — TANZANIA and Uganda yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop the proposed Tanga Regional Energy Hub, marking a major step towards deeper energy cooperation, industrialisation and regional trade.
Tanzania: Uganda, Tanzania Seal Deal to Develop Tanga Into Regional Energy Hub
[Independent (Kampala)] Dar es Salaam — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda and Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania have endorsed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at reshaping East Africa’s energy economy by shifting the region’s …