Financial services firm Alexander Forbes has begun a rebranding exercise following the change of ownership that has resulted in Alexander Forbes Group of South Africa reducing its stake.
Alexander Forbes Group of South Africa, which is…
East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC), Kenya Power and KETRACO have commissioned a new 220/66KV power line exclusively dedicated to the cement maker’s power needs to enhance efficiency at its Athi River plant.
The power line is…
Zimbabwe’s expansion of the Hwange Thermal Power Station seems to be is making headway, as the company contracted to do the works has concluded a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution…
Total and CNOOC Limited have confirmed their support for the 3rd Uganda International Oil & Gas Summit (UIOGS) 2017 (www.UIOGS.com), partnering as lead sponsors and co-hosts to the event when it returns 27-28th September at the Hotel…
Egypt seals PPA for long-term renewable energy projects
The signing ceremony in Egypt between H.E. Prime Minister of Egypt, Dr. Sherif Ismail and H.E. Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, Mr. Ahmed Al Qattan.
On Tuesday, ACWA Power signed a…
KCB Group screened Kshs268 billion in loans last year for social and environmental risks as part of its tougher stance in managing climate change and commitment to green finance.
The Bank said it has now fully integrated its Environmental…
Egypt’s minister of electricity and renewable energy Mohammed Shaker has inaugurated a solar power plant with a daily capacity of 960kW.
Daily News Egypt reported that the plant, which has an estimated investment of $ 167,693, will be…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said it relies heavily on the Dangote refinery to fulfill its promise to Nigerians to end fuel importation by December 2019.
To this end, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe…
Chandaria Industries, which has won multinational awards as the biggest paper recycler in East Africa, has issued a call to offices and businesses to sign up for collections of their waste paper, as figures show declining growth in paper…
By Dr. Kanayo Nwanze
As I settle back in my homeland Nigeria since retiring as the President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in March this year, I am reminded of a local saying that when you go to the stream…