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  • Published on 19:25 GMT

    AfDB commits $1.2 million grant to support Nigeria’s energy transition

    On Wednesday, the African Development Bank (AfDB) said it has committed a $1.2 million grant to support a feasibility study on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Nigeria. Abdul Kamara, director-general of AfDB’s Nigeria country department, disclosed …

    Source: Premium Times - Neutral
  • Published on 20:07 GMT

    Engineers discover near-limitless energy potential hiding right under our feet: 'It's time to tap into it'

    Nigerian energy experts are eyeing heat deep underground as a cleaner power solution for the African nation. The news comes as governments on the continent search for answers to "energy poverty" and for alternatives to dirty fuels, according to …

    Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
  • Published on 10:13 GMT

    Column: Find right fit for geothermal financing

    Hawaii has committed by law to power its entire electrical grid with renewable energy by 2045. Yet we still rely heavily on imported petroleum, burning it daily to keep the lights on. Beneath our islands lies the untapped potential to change that equation …

    Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
  • Published on 11:18 GMT

    “TikTok made me eat it!” — How Kenyan Gen Z are cooking up a food revolution

    Forget the old narratives. Have you truly experienced the pulse of contemporary Kenya if you haven’t queued at a smoky street corner for a TikTok-famous chapati, or taken a boda-boda detour just for that viral street food fix? Street food vendors in Kenya …

    Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
  • Published on 11:27 GMT

    Africa must ride the High Seas Treaty wave

    Africa must ride the High Seas Treaty wave Having shaped the treaty, Africa must capitalise on recent global momentum to benefit from a new era in ocean governance. In June, the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) culminated in an ambitious …

    Source: Institute for Security Studies - Center-left
  • Published on 09:18 GMT

    Kenya’s Sun King closes $156m securitisation to scale off-grid solar

    Kenyan off-grid solar energy company Sun King has closed a landmark US$156 million securitisation to scale affordable solar across the country.  Founded in 2007, Sun King is the world’s leading off-grid solar energy company with cutting-edge product  …

    Source: Disrupt Africa - Neutral
  • Published on 05:48 GMT

    OKANGO: Raila the bridge Kenya needs ahead of 2027 polls

    Raila Odinga remains one of the most consequential figures in Kenya’s post-independence political history. His enduring presence in national debates—whether on the streets or through diplomatic channels—has shaped the country’s democratic landscape. As the …

    Source: Star - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    How flexible solar panels can transform access to renewable energy

    The world agrees that solar energy is crucial in tackling climate change. The International Energy Agency reports that investments in solar now outpace all other power generation technologies combined. Part of this investment is focused on developing new …

    Source: Air Quality News - Center-left
  • Published on 03:51 GMT

    Cabinet moves to cede State dominance on Kenya Pipeline

    NAIROBI, July 29 – The Cabinet has approved the partial privatisation of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), paving the way for Kenyans to buy shares in the firm. The listing of the firm on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, President William Ruto’s Cabinet noted, …

    Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    UF program produces new wave of agricultural leaders

    A cohort of 29 agribusiness leaders has graduated from the Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources, a program run by the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences that has been churning out industry …

    Source: Florida Politics - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    One million Kenyans: Climate projects transforming lives

    National Treasury CS John Mbadi. Kenya has marked a major milestone in the fight against climate change, with over 500 climate resilience subprojects completed and an additional 558 currently underway, benefiting more than one million Kenyans across the …

    Source: Star - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    Africa at forefront of burgeoning global nuclear energy push

    Twenty-two countries in Africa have expressed interest in nuclear power and are at various stages of considering or embarking on their first nuclear power programmes. A new report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) – Outlook for Nuclear …

    Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    KenGen unveils first battery storage system to power data center

    The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has commissioned a new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to supply uninterrupted renewable power to its modular data center. The newly installed 1.16 megawatt-hour (MWh) BESS will serve the company’s …

    Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    Embracing sustainability: Does it power or retard industrialisation?

    Sometime in 2016, the government introduced Mwananchi Gas, an elaborate Sh3 billion project meant to transition households from charcoal and firewood to clean cooking energy. While it was marred by its own controversies, the project birthed a shift in …

    Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    Kenya’s energy future: Unbundling and universal access

    One of the benefits of unbundling and electricity utility is to reduce the monopoly. At the moment, Kenya has one utility, which is state-owned, Kenya Power, and runs both transmission and distribution sectors, plus some of the generation. This monopoly …

    Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    Sun King secures $156 million to expand off-grid solar in Kenya

    Sun King has secured a $156 million deal backed by Kenyan banks and international development finance institutions to expand off-grid solar access in Kenya, financing the purchase of about 1.4 million solar products and smartphones. July 29, 2025 Patrick …

    Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 29, 2025

    Sun King secures $156 million to expand off-grid solar in Kenya

    Sun King has secured a $156 million deal backed by Kenyan banks and international development finance institutions to expand off-grid solar access in Kenya, financing the purchase of about 1.4 million solar products and smartphones. July 29, 2025 Patrick …

    Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
  • Published on 13:17 GMT

    Africa’s Digital Sovereignty Trap: The Data Center Dilemma

    Some African governments are proactively building national data centers to reduce their reliance on global tech giants and gain control over sensitive national data. This pushback against digital colonialism—where external firms harvest and monetize …

    Source: New America - The Thread - Center-left
  • Published on 11:07 GMT

    To attract investors, Africa must smash economic stereotypes

    Africa is young, dynamic and rich in resources, but misperceptions obscure its potential and deter investors. That needs to change. Hanan Morsy is Deputy Executive Secretary and Chief Economist at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) …

    Source: Context - Left-wing

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