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South Sudan approves $150mn solar power plant, passes budget with focus on salaries
South Sudan's cabinet has approved plans for a new solar power plant in the capital and has passed its 2024/2025 budget, prioritising civil servant salaries and security forces.
JSE issues public censure, fines South Africa’s state power utility Eskom for repeated disclosure failures
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has publicly censured South Africa’s state-owned power utility Eskom Holdings and imposed a ZAR3mn (about $162,097) fine.
South Africa’s national utility Eskom marks four months of uninterrupted power supply
South Africa’s state-run power utility Eskom on August 2 celebrated 128 days of constant power supply since 26 March. Of these, 94 days without rolling power outages, called load-shedding locally, were during the winter period.
South Africa’s National Treasury fines Eskom $219mn for breaching debt relief conditions
Renewable energy developer Scatec ASA sells stakes in three South African solar farms for $50mn
Nigeria inks $118mn deal with Elsewedy and Power China to boost electricity distribution
World Bank restructures $350mn loan to extended Nigeria Electrification Project deadline to 2024
South African government must expedite oil and gas legislation to boost investor confidence, AEC executive chairman says
Kenya Power secures $13.79mn grant for last mile connectivity phase V
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has been awarded a KES1.85bn ($13.79mn) grant by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to advance its Last Mile Connectivity Project (LMCP) Phase V
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