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Malta in talks to revive solar farm project on Libyan coast

Congo, Rosatom sign MOUs on peaceful nuclear energy, hydropower cooperation

Aura Energy obtains final permit for Tiris uranium project in Mauritania

Egypt reports progress on El Dabaa NPP construction

Geothermal Development Company calls for IPPs' proposals to build wellhead power plant in Kenya

Exergy, RentCo enter to bolster renewable energy in Kenya

AfrElec: Eskom resorts to load reduction with onset of winter

French power company Engie begins constructing 75-MW solar project in South Africa

South Africa’s utility Eskom objects to trading licences for private firms in areas where it operates

El Sewedy Electric signs $7.25mn contract to supply transformers for land reclamation projects

Madrid-listed Cox Energy secures 51% of 50MW solar plant in South Africa

Australian firm Batola Energy wins contract to develop, operate 4MW solar project in Botswana

Egypt to halt load-shedding power cuts as of July 21, PM pledges

Solar power provider d.light secures $176mn to boost East Africa operations

Kenyan utility advances renewable energy capacity with plans to connect 42.5-MW solar power plant

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is advancing its renewable energy capacity with plans to connect a new 42.5-megawatt solar power plant to the national grid by 2027,

Turkish delegation visits Niger with country’s uranium riches reportedly high on agenda

Botswana grants Canadian miner Giyani Metals surface land rights for manganese mine, solar farm projects

ReElement Technologies and Jupiter Lithium forge partnership to launch Nigeria's first large-scale lithium deposit

Renewable energy firm SOLA celebrates South Africa’s largest wheeling project official commissioning

Zimbabwe goes with no electricity for 12 hours daily as aged coal-fired plants, drought hits generation

Record growth in renewables must be significantly topped up, says IRENA

The world risks missing the tripling renewables target pledged at COP28 in November. That is although renewables are becoming the fastest growing source of power, says the International Renewable Energy Agency.

South Africa’s nuclear regulator extends Koeberg operating licence to 2044

Ghana's lithium mining deal with Barari DV faces parliamentary hurdles

A controversial lithium mining agreement between Ghana's government and a subsidiary of Atlantic Lithium Limited has encountered repeated obstacles in Parliament.

Investment into green energy to top $2 trillion in 2024 for first time – IEA

The world now invests almost twice as much in clean energy as it does in fossil fuels, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), but there are major imbalances in investment with Emerging Markets lagging the developed world.

Madison gets Namibian licence to expand its Khan copper mine, advance uranium exploration

Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) to implement renewable power auction model across continent

Nigeria seeks $50mn World Bank assistance to boost solar power and infrastructure upgrades

South Africa eyes Russian LNG

South Africa should not be “ashamed of importing gas from Russia,” the former country’s energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, told parliament in Cape Town on July 11.