Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe

Nigeria’s Senate unanimously confirmed Olasunkanmi Tegbe as minister of power, charging him to fix grid collapse and a N6 trillion liquidity crisis.

Nigeria has over 400 dams and enough hydropower potential to transform its power sector, yet most of that infrastructure sits idle and neglected.

Kenya’s $1 billion Microsoft data center is dead in the water after President Ruto said it would effectively black out half the country.

Sustained rainfall across Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Range has pushed Kenya’s hydropower output to 9.57 million kilowatt-hours, easing pressure on thermal generation.

Ghana signed a term sheet with Eni, Vitol and GNPC to boost OCTP gas output by 350 million cubic feet daily by 2028.

Liberia’s government is targeting 70 percent electricity access in four years under a new Millennium Challenge Corporation compact development process.

Kenya’s Ruto told Tanzania’s Parliament the 400KV power interconnector is a regional model and revealed plans for a new East African transmission corridor.

Japan is offering South Africa a yen-denominated energy loan and ammonia co-firing technology to help reduce emissions from the country’s coal-dependent grid.

President João Lourenço inaugurated the Luau Photovoltaic Park and pledged to expand electricity access across all 21 Angolan provinces.

NamPower will cut electricity across Kavango West and East on May 17 for maintenance work, affecting residents, businesses and neighboring countries.