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Kinetiko considers secondary listing to fund South African LNG plans

Australia’s Kinetiko Energy is debating listing on a secondary stock exchange in either London or Johannesburg in order to secure additional funds for its LNG development plans in South Africa, CEO Nick de Blocq said.

Kenya’s Parliament launches probe over nationwide power blackout

South Africa seeks alternative funding models to scale transmission grid capacity

AfrElec: South African solar installers report recent sharp drop in demand

Togo inaugurates new network in Koto Cope to boost rural electrification

Togo has given a major boost to its rural electrification strategy by inaugurating a new power network in Koto-Copé, a village 17 km south of Atakpamé – the fifth-largest city in Togo by population in the Plateaux Region.

Pertamina looks to geothermal projects in Kenya

Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE), part of Indonesian state energy firm Pertamina, has signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with two Kenyan companies to explore partnerships in geothermal power projects.

South African energy giant Sasol scaling up green hydrogen production via repurposed electrolyser

Premier African Minerals expects first spodumene Zimbabwe lithium shipment to China by November

AIM-listed Red Rock Resources plans to export lithium ore from Zimbabwe to China

UAE’s Masdar inks deal with Ethiopia to build 500-MW solar plants

ASX-listed battery metals explorer RMC completes $1mn capital raise for work in Tanzania, Finland

South Africa: Urgent electricity bill finally tabled in Parliament after administrative delay

Ghana’s power distributor settles $2.2bn June, July debt to IPPs

CDSG's Titan Lithium sampling at Tanzania project expands high-grade lithium zone

Lithium: Ghana reacts to Piedmont acquisition of stake in Atlantic, which 'only' holds prospecting licence

Kenyan water minister says 23 private investors interested in building $3.5bn worth of dams via PPPs

Electricity and water tariffs in Ghana to increase by 4.22% and 1.18%, respectively

Power cuts in coup-hit Niger affecting vaccine storage

Ugandan electricity distributor Umeme to pay $10.3mn interim dividend

Liberia’s President Weah justifies electricity exports to Ivory Coast despite domestic shortage

Former CEO of South African utility Eskom lands new job at Yale University

Indonesia’s Pertamina to get a share of Kenya’s geothermal production

Kenya seeks $150mn AfDB loan for third phase of last mile electricity connectivity project