Solar PV Poised to Boom in Africa Thanks to Declining Costs
Falling technology costs make solar PV one of the cheapest ways to meet power needs and increase energy access on the continent The business case for solar photovoltaics (PV) in … Read More
USTDA Launches its Largest Single Investment in Kenya’s Energy Sector
Today, during the U.S.-Africa Business Forum, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency launched its largest single investment in Kenya’s power sector to date at a ceremony witnessed by the Deputy … Read More
d.light Raises Over $22 Million to Expand PayGo Business into New Off-Grid Solar Markets
KawiSafi Ventures and Energy Access Ventures, along with USAID, Shell Foundation and others, partner with leading provider of solar energy in the developing world
Kenya Scoops 6 Awards In World Energy Awards
In a colourful glitzy ceremony to recognize individuals and corporates that have made significant contributions in the energy sector worldwide, Kenya has scooped six out of the seven awards in the Sub-Saharan … Read More
Spectrum awarded 2D Offshore Mozambique Seismic Tender
Spectrum has recently been awarded Tender Area 2 covering the southern Rovuma and north-eastern Zambezi Basins, offshore Mozambique, proposing to undertake a comprehensive long-offset Broadband 2D multi-client seismic survey. The … Read More
AECOM appoints Boni Chileshe as MD for East Africa
Fully integrated professional and technical services firm AECOM has appointed Boni Chileshe as Managing Director for East Africa. Chileshe has over 30 years’ experience within engineering and global professional services. … Read More
Shell to Commence Exploration Drilling In Tanzania’s Blocks 1 and 4
Shell will in the coming weeks re-commence exploration drilling in Blocks 1 and 4 and a 2 well programme has already been agreed on at a cost of $20M according … Read More
Kenya-Somalia Maritime Dispute Public Hearings Commence At the ICJ
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is to hold public hearings from today Monday 19 September to Friday 23 September 2016 at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat … Read More
Solo Oil Raises £2M to Fund Tanzania’s Ntorya-2 Appraisal well
Solo Oil has announced that it has raised £2,000,000 gross proceeds through the issue of 1,111,111,111 new ordinary shares in a Company sponsored placement to a single institutional investor, being Epsilon Pty … Read More
