The energy regulator of Zambia has approved the construction of the country’s second coal-fired power plant as the nation grapples with its worst drought in… Read More »Zambia Approves New Coal Plant Amid Drought
President Cyril Ramaphosa and the newly elected British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer have pledged to deepen relations between South Africa and the United Kingdom.… Read More »South Africa and UK to Strengthen Ties on Energy and Climate
South African startup Pumpkn has secured funding from Renew Capital. The investment aims to address the funding gap in Africa’s agriculture sector. This gap hinders… Read More »South African Startup Pumpkn Secures Funding from Renew Capital to Boost Agricultural Financing
Blueroomcare, a Nigerian healthtech startup, has closed its pre-seed funding round. The round was led by EHA Ventures, and included TVC Labs and Innovest Africa.… Read More »Blueroomcare Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Expand Mental Health Services
BP has entered a Joint Development Agreement with Masdar, Hassan Allam Utilities, and Infinity Power. The goal is to explore a multi-phase green hydrogen project… Read More »BP Joins Consortium for Green Hydrogen Project in Egypt
Afrilearn, Nigeria’s top education app, has launched a new learning and earning app. This app makes learning fun and rewarding. This app addresses the challenge… Read More »Afrilearn Launches World’s First Learning and Earning App
An African Development Bank (AfDB) delegation visited Tokyo last week to hold important meetings at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). The… Read More »African Development Bank(AfDB) Partners with Japan for Climate and Infrastructure Development in Africa
The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) has pledged liquidity support for the 35 MW Globeleq Menengai Geothermal Project. This support comes via the… Read More »ATIDI Supports 35 MW Menengai Geothermal Project with Liquidity Cover
African Energy Week (AEW) 2024, Africa’s premier energy sector event, is set to be held from November 4-8 in Cape Town. This event promises invaluable… Read More »African Energy Week (AEW) 2024: Pioneering Investment and Collaboration in Africa
Jubilee, chaired by Mathews Phosa, is advancing its copper strategy in Zambia. The company specializes in recovering metals from previously overlooked sources like unprocessed waste… Read More »Jubilee Expands Copper Operations in Zambia