Kenya Secures $169m Japanese Samurai Credit to Boost Auto Assembly and Cut Power Losses
Kenya has clinched a ¥25 billion (about $169 million) yen-denominated “samurai” credit from Japan to…
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How Senegal Plans to End Gas Imports by 2026 and Power Its Future with Homegrown Energy
Senegal plans to stop importing natural gas by 2026, pivoting to newly available domestic supply…
Kenya Secures Sh22 Billion to Boost EV Manufacturing and Cut Power Costs
Kenya has secured a Sh22 billion financing facility from Japan to accelerate local electric vehicle…
Why Lauritz Knudsen Chose Kenya as Its Gateway to Africa’s Smart Energy Market
Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation (LK) officially launched operations in Kenya in mid-August 2025, unveiling…
Delta State Signs MoU with REA to Power 386,000 Residents
Delta State has taken a bold step toward closing its energy gap by signing a…
Electric Mobility is Accelerating Across Africa But Will Policy and Infrastructure Keep Pace?
Toyota’s announced entry into South Africa’s EV market with three fully electric models slated for…
How Africa’s Mega Dams and Hydropower Projects Are Reshaping the Continent
Africa has entered a hydro “super-cycle.” In 2024–2025 the continent added more than 4.5 GW…
Wind power could anchor Africa’s sustainable energy future
Africa ended 2023 with 13.5 GW of installed wind capacity and is lining up multi-gigawatt…
Thungela Warns Industry-Wide Thermal Coal Output Cuts as Prices Slide
Global thermal coal miners are likely to curb production as weak prices and a shaky…
CrossBoundary Energy Secures US$40 Million from Denmark’s IFDK to Accelerate Clean Power for African Industry
CrossBoundary Energy (CBE) has secured a US$40 million equity-like investment from Impact Fund Denmark (IFDK),…