MoU signed to establish Botswana solar-powered data centre
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, BotswanaBotswana BureauGABORONE, (CAJ News) – A NETHERLANDS-based energy developer and a United States-based data centre operator have…
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Africa Energy Bank gains momentum to bridge financing gap
from DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) — THE African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)…
Largest off-grid energy provider in Africa formed
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – IGNITE Power has officially concluded the acquisition of ENGIE Energy Access (EEA), one of Africa’s leading providers of…
South Africa struggles as Zimbabwe rises in platinum outlook
Att: Foreign Editor————-Contact: +27-72 126 2434TAZfrom SAVIOUS KWINIKA in Johannesburg, South AfricaCAJ News AgencySouth Africa Bureau17/09/2025…
Stanbic sees cross-border power trading driving growth
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – STANBIC Bank Zambia has hailed regional power trading as a critical step in narrowing the country’s…
Zambia’s power woes ignite calls for bold energy investment
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – SOUTHERN Africa’s deepening energy crisis has once again brought renewed calls for governments in the…
GERD: Ethiopia lights the way for African self-reliance
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA is celebrating a landmark achievement following the inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the…
Ethiopia unveils Africa’s largest hydropower project
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – ETHIOPIA has inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $5 billion mega project…
Zambia speeds transition to nuclear energy
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA is accelerating its transition to nuclear power as droughts cripple its hydropower-dependent…
Chinese refiners snap up Russian crude
from HAOYU ZHANG in Beijing, ChinaSpecial CorrespondentBEIJING, (CAJ News) – CHINESE refineries have sharply increased imports of Russian crude as Indian state refiners scale…