Tanzania launches new campaign to promote solar lighting and energy
Lighting Africa, a joint World Bank-IFC program and innovation, announced the launch of a two-year consumer education campaign. The campaign … Read more
Region: East Africa
Uganda seals cross border electricity trade deal with South Sudan
Uganda and South Sudan have signed an MoU that will see Kampala extend electricity to South Sudan’s border towns of … Read more
Ethiopia’s Gambella Airport installs a US$1.3m tower
Ethiopia’s Gambella Airport has installed a US$1.3m advanced Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower that directs aircrafts during takeoff and landing. … Read more
Bujagali Energy seeking US $500 Million in fresh debt
Bujagali Energy Ltd in Uganda seeks to raise US $500 million in a refinancing plan. The Ugandan power generating company’s … Read more
Ethio-Djibouti US$ 3.4bn railway project commence full ride trials
Full ride trials have commenced on the Ethio-Djibouti railway project. The trials units are prior to the commencement of passenger … Read more
NSSF Uganda to construct US$ 400m Housing Project
The National Social Security Fund in Uganda has officially commissioned the construction of the 2,740 unit housing project in Lubowa, … Read more
