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South Africa declares power emergency as rolling blackouts wreak havoc on economy

23 March 2023

South Africa declares a state of disaster as it grapples with a severe energy crisis that has far-reaching impacts on its economy and society. The country's coal-fired power plants, which generate 95% of its electricity, fail to provide enough power.

Kenya-based solar farms developer Equator Energy sells undisclosed stake to IBL Group of Mauritius

23 March 2023

IBL Group of Mauritius has bought an undisclosed stake in Kenyan-based Equator Energy Ltd, which designs, installs, operates and maintains its solar power in Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Somaliland, Zimbabwe, Gambia and South Sudan.

US firm Astra Energy secures land for 50-MW renewable power plant in Zanzibar

22 March 2023

US firm Astra Energy is set to invest in a clean and renewable power plant in Zanzibar with a capacity to generate 50 MW after securing land from the Tanzanian archipelago’s government.

Power generation at Libyan plants highest in country’s history

21 March 2023

The generation capacity of power plants in Libya reached 8,200 MW, registering the highest figure in the North African country’s history as the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) has upgraded and carried out a large number of reforms,

Wind power generation projects bring improved energy security, create job opportunities in Africa

16 March 2023

Wind energy generation is becoming increasingly popular in many parts of Africa owing to the continent's abundant wind resources and the need to diversify energy sources to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

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