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Kenyan court settles $27mn debt dispute between utility companies
First electric minibus taxi paves the way for EV transition in South Africa
A team from Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Engineering has developed and successfully tested South Africa’s first electric minibus taxi, Daily Maverick reports.
Zambia targets roll-out of 1,500 mini-grids to expand energy access
Work on a $121mn dam project in Zimbabwe stalls, lack of funding cited
Construction of a 650mn cubic metre lake in western Zimbabwe, part of a larger dam project to generate electricity and supply water to Bulawayo, has stalled due to lack of funding, The Herald reports.
Moti Group commits to $1.4bn lithium project in Zimbabwe despite media reports deposit is 'just rock'
New CEO appointment for South Africa’s power utility Eskom stalled by minister
South Africa’s struggling state-run power utility Eskom is still without a chief executive nine months after the previous CEO, André de Ruyter, resigned. The board's candidate was rejected by Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.
AfrElec: Djibouti launches $122mn wind farm
Kodal Minerals sees progress at Bougouni lithium project in Mali
Aseel Oilfield identifies site for Zanzibar’s $340mn wind farm
JSE-listed ARM's platinum mines in South Africa to get renewable power from $132mn solar plant
AIM-listed Premier African Minerals resumes spodumene production at Zulu lithium mine in Zimbabwe
Premier African Minerals (Premier) has finished installing a RHA ball mill at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Mine in western Zimbabwe, paving the way for resumption of spodumene production at the asset.
Consortium commits $10mn to lithium drilling in Ghana
Zimbabwean mine Golden Valley to invest $13mn in new 7 MW solar farm
South Africa's National Assembly approves ad hoc committee to oversee electricity minister
Tunisia hit by rare nationwide power blackout
ASX-listed Lindian Resources intensifies development of Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi
China's CNGR partners with African fund Al Mada to set up $2bn EV batteries plant in Morocco
South Africa: Renewable energy wheeled for first time through Cape Town’s grid
Chariot Limited, an Africa-focused transitional energy group, on September 18 announced that the first solar power has been officially wheeled via the City of Cape Town’s energy grid in a pilot electricity wheeling project.
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