2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (618+ words) Villagers say they gave up grazing land for solar panels in 2022, but they have not seen any reward Seeing a solar farm located next to a village, one would expect the village to have electricity. But not so in Maphiring…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (294+ words) Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has approved the purchase of 30 hybrid Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to strengthen public transportation across the state. The governor disclosed this on Tuesday while responding to requests from the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (355+ words) The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has held a crunch meeting with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to discuss Ghana's lithium agreement, which has now been withdrawn from Parliament. In a fruitful deliberation on Monday, the Minister…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (230+ words) The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) metered more than 187,000 new consumers in September and October. The commission made this known in its latest Metering Fact Sheet released on its website in Abuja on Friday....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (389+ words) Harare " Zimbabwe is positioning itself as a major electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and distribution hub in Southern Africa as Jiangmen Tengxin Motorcycle Technology Co. Ltd -- a Chinese manufacturer that exports to 33 countries and produces up to 500,000 engines annually -- prepares to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (709+ words) The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and experts in the sector appear to be singing a different song over the factors driving the increase in the revenue of electricity distribution companies, DisCos. While NERC attributed the increase in revenue to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (716+ words) Rwanda holds real but still early-stage potential to become a significant player in the global electric battery-minerals market, experts have said of the country's lithium potential. Speaking on December 3, in Kigali, on a panel discussion titled "Lithium and Beyond: Rwanda's…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (669+ words) The Sahel country inaugurated an electric vehicle assembly plant in January 2025, revolutionizing the national automotive sector. Under the government of President Ibrahim Traor, Burkina Faso launched its first brand of domestically assembled electric cars, Itaoua. The name is a tribute…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (715+ words) The solar power supply will provide vital utilities round-the-clock and transform 1.5 acres on Fendall campus into a model of sustainability and, more interestingly, student innovation. UL President, Dr. Layli Maparyan said "The Solar Oasis Student Utility Park is going to…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (182+ words) POWERX, South Africa's first licensed, private electricity trader, has extended its partnership with Manganese Metal Company (MMC), securing the supply of 100% renewable hydroelectric energy to MMC's new High Purity Manganese Sulphate Monohydrate (HP MSM) project in Mbombela. This agreement marks a…...