MTN microgrid initiative delivers renewable energy
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN South Africa has announced the sponsorship of a microgrid initiative in Orange Farm, in a landmark effort to bridge the gap…
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Iconic South Africa mall tackles load shedding
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – TO make shopping easier, and enhance traffic flow around the centre, South Africa’s largest mall has ensured intersections…
More power setbacks for Zambia, Zimbabwe
from DANAI MWARUMBWA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – POWER utilities in Zambia and Zimbabwe are likely to implement higher levels of load shedding and…
Shanghai Electric powers Africa’s industrialisation
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – SHANGHAI Electric discloses that in its 17-year presence in Africa, it has completed 28…
US’ Beam outlines expansion into African EV market
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – BEAM, the provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the…
Millions to be connected to solar in Africa
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE deployment of off-grid solar systems to under-served and unserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa is to intensify after…
SA energy council adopts tech to close skills gap
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Energy Council of South Africa has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energy Exemplar, a global leader in energy…
Namibia reaps energy results from FOCAC
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, NamibiaNamibia BureauWINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – NAMIBIA is reaping results from her good relationship with China following the successful Forum on…
Power outage plunges Malawi into darkness
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, MalawiMalawi BureauLILONGWE, (CAJ News) – MALAWI has suffered a power outage on Wednesday, plunging the Southern African country into…
Africa’s eletric vehicle market has growth potential
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE high initial cost of acquisition and lack of charging infrastructure in some areas are the main impediments to the potential…