Burundi unveils first grid-connected solar project
An ambitious project to build a 7.5MW* solar PV power plant in one of the world’s least electrified countries has reached commercial operation.
Located in Mubuga in the Gitega Province, the project – which is...
South Africa’s Checkers Sitari runs entirely on renewable energy
Checkers Sitari, as well as and the entire Sitari Village Mall located close to Somerset West, Cape Town, have become South Africa's first premium supermarket and shopping centre to run entirely off renewable energy...
South Africa’s Kenhardt 540-MW solar project faces delay says developer
Norwegian green power producer Scatec says it has been notified by the IPP Office in South Africa of the delay in approval process for the RMIPP programme thus affecting the construction of its Kenhardt...
Africa Data Centres starts work on second data centre in Cape Town
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, is pleased to announce it is building a second data centre in Cape Town.
The new facility will be in the north...
Hitachi Energy partners with Sun Africa to develop solar projects
Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sun Africa and its sister company, UGT Renewables.
The understanding allows...
Masdar to develop 5 GW of renewable energy projects in Africa
Masdar has demonstrated its commitment to helping African nations in their clean energy transition by signing agreements at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2023 with three countries – Angola, Uganda and Zambia – to...
Ncondezi signs land use agreement for Tete solar project in Mozambique
African power development company Ncondezi Energy Ltd (LON:NCCL) says it has received an updated land use agreement from the Mozambique government concerning its project in Tete.
The power development company said the Direito do Uso...
Africa CDC headquarters being constructed in Ethiopia nears completion
Construction of Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa is nearing completion.
Construction work on the project started in late 2020.
Located in the African Village, south of Addis Ababa,...
Iconic Africa Hall in Addis Ababa undergoes massive renovation
Recently the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) launched a $57 million renovation project to facelift the iconic Africa Hall in Addis Ababa.
Since its conception more than half a century ago, Africa Hall has been...
Construction of Nigeria’s Lekki deep Seaport finally complete
Construction of the $1.5billion Nigeria's Lekki Deep Seaport which started in 2017 has finally been completed, a Chinese contractor has announced.
China Habour Engineering LFTZ Enterprise (CHELE), a subsidiary of China Habour Engineering Company Limited...
