South Africans Demand Halt to Coal Exports to Israel Over Gaza War
Protesters in several South African cities on Thursday, August 21, demanded that the Government impose an embargo on coal shipments to Israel, accusing local mining […]
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Ghana Cancels Over US$227m in Power Contracts over Non-Performance – Jinapor
Ghana’s Ministry of Energy has terminated 202 supply contracts of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), valued at over US$227 million, due to non-performance by […]
Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project Achieves Full Capacity
The Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) has reached full operational capacity following the successful activation of all nine turbines, each generating 235 megawatts, as confirmed […]
Morocco: King Chairs Council of Ministers and Discusses 2030 World Cup Bid
King Mohammed VI chaired, on Wednesday at the Royal Palace in Rabat, a Council of Ministers, according to a statement from the Spokesperson of the […]
Cahora Bassa hydroelectric plant increases production and delivers 187.2 ME to the State
By the end of November, Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB) had exceeded the annual production target planned for 2023 by 12%, announced the Mozambican company, […]
With 33 million dollars, AfBD finances high-voltage connection in Mozambique
The African Development Bank will finance the construction of a 118-kilometer high-voltage electricity transmission line with 33.25 million dollars through a grant, reinforcing the supply […]
Mozambique Electricity has already invested 1.7 ME after Cyclone Freddy
Electricity of Mozambique (EDM) has already invested 120 million meticals (1.7 million euros) to restore the electricity grid in the center of the country, after […]
South Africa: corruption costs Eskom $55 million a month
Corruption is costing South Africa’s state-owned power utility Eskom an average of $55 million a month, as it is burdened by a heavy debt and […]
A quarter of the electricity produced in Cape Verde is lost in 2022
Nearly a quarter of the electricity produced in Cape Verde by Electra was again reported lost throughout 2022, according to provisional data from the state-run […]
Angolan Industrial Production rise 3.8% in Q3 2022
The Angolan Industrial Production Index (IPI), for the third quarter of the year 2022, registered a variation of 3.8% compared to the same period in […]