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Ormant sells Heber solar photovoltaic project for $35.25 million
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| Geothermal developer Ormat Nevada, a subsidiary of Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA), said it has agreed to sell its Heber solar photovoltaic project for $35.25 million. Ormat said the company sold the project located in Imperial County, Calif., tRead More... |
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Butere MP Launches Sh5 Million Solar Project
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| Butere MP Andrew Toboso on Saturday launched a solar security lighting project worth Sh5 million shillings in Butere district.Speaking after he commissioned the erection of five electricity masts in Butere town, the MP said each of the five security Read More... |
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Kenya's FiT-approved solar pipeline reaches 750MW
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| According to the World Bank, Tanzania's economy has been growing steadily for the last decade.
One of the companies that has benefitted most from that growth is Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Limited (METL).
Kenya’s pipeline of PV projects gRead More... |
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Kenya World Bank loan to rebuild airport
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| The World Bank said on Thursday it had approved a $203.5m loan to Kenya to fund its transport sector, part of which will help finance reconstruction at the country’s main airport, a major regional air hub damaged by fire last year.In August a fRead More... |
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The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) will ease pressure on the current departures unit
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| The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) will open Terminal Four for use by passengers on July 4. The new terminal is expected to ease pressure on the current departures unit (terminal 1) as well as retire Terminal Four’s car park garage from use as Read More... |
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World Bank pumps Sh17.5 billion into Kenya's transport sector
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| The World Bank has approved new funding for the emergency reconstruction of Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), which suffered a major fire disaster last August. The Bank’s Executive Board of Directors said it had apRead More... |
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Cellphone operators plan Africa tower sales
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| MTN Group, Bharti Airtel and Orange are planning to sell mobile tower networks in Africa, the latest examples of telecom operators looking to reduce exposure to costly infrastructure in the region, according to people familiar with the matter.MTN, baRead More... |
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Marriott sees room to grow in west Africa
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| Marriott International, the owner of brands including the Ritz-Carlton and Renaissance, is strengthening its position in west Africa as economic growth in Nigeria and Ghana boost travel and tourism.Protea Hospitality Holdings, which Marriott agreed tRead More... |
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Business Rules experts return to South Africa
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| Internationally renowned Business Rules experts and authors, Ronald G Ross and Gladys Lam, will be visiting South Africa as guests of Faculty Training Institute (FTI) this coming May.Ross and Lam are the Co-Founders and Principals of globally recogniRead More... |
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Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) Facilitates Inaugural Agribusiness Forum To Be Hosted In Africa
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| Africa's agriculture and agribusiness future has soared to the top of the world's most elite economic growth and agendas. The heightened attention on agriculture and agribusiness on the African continent is based on the enormous growth potential of tRead More... |
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17th Auto expo Africa 2014 to be held in Nairobi
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| The three-day automobile extravaganza – AUTO EXPO AFRICA – KENYA 2014 - which is being organized jointly by Expo group and Expo link Exhibitions & Publications Limited (Kenya) will be held at The Kenyatta International Conference CentRead More... |
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Expo for car lovers set for April
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| Car lovers will throng Kenyatta International Conference Centre in April for East Africa’s biggest motor vehicles exhibition.
The Autoexpo Africa 2014 to be held from April 27 to April 29 will not only attract exhibitors showing the latest carRead More... |
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China shows interest in South Africa's nuclear plans
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| Energy Minister Ben Martins and the vice administrator of China's National Energy Commission, Tan Rongyao, met in Cape Town on Tuesday to discuss China's interest in participating in South Africa's nuclear energy projects.According to a joint statemeRead More... |
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Africa's largest wind project secures ?623m funding
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| The largest wind power project in Africa has marked a significant milestone, with the signing of a €623 million (£521m) loan and completing its financial agreements.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is among the 10 institutions backing Read More... |
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Italy's Enel Green Power eyes East Africa to drive growth
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| Italy's Enel Green Power, one of the world's biggest renewable energy groups, is looking to East Africa to drive its expansion plans in the continent over the next few years, its chief executive said on Monday. "Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya and URead More... |
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