South Africa extends deadlines for its battery storage bidding rounds due to challenges in obtaining grid-access approvals, ensuring better preparation for energy providers.
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Ogungbangbe, with her four-year tenure as a writer, fervently champions early leadership ideals. Her flagship program, "From Seed to Sequoia Initiative," is a testament to her commitment, where she mentors secondary school students, helping shape their futures. Ikeoluwa emphasizes the transformative power of human connections. She strongly asserts that genuine, authentic friendships and relationships are the foundational pillars that drive individual and collective success. Guiding young minds, she believes in laying down roots of integrity, passion, and resilience.
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Sappi partners with Enpower Trading in a landmark renewable energy PPA, propelling its South African operations towards sustainability.
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World Bank approves $138.5 million for Namibia’s energy enhancements, focusing on renewable integration and advanced battery storage capabilities.
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Madagascar launches the Ehoala Solar Park, powering mining with sustainable, renewable energy and marking a significant step towards industrial decarbonization.
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French prosecutors investigate TotalEnergies for its role in the deadly 2021 jihadist attack in Mozambique, highlighting alleged negligence and lack of safety measures.
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ArcelorMittal South Africa announces plans to construct a 200 MW solar power plant in Vanderbijlpark, aiming to significantly cut carbon emissions and energy costs.
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City Power introduces an ‘energy box’ to safely electrify Johannesburg’s informal settlements, replacing dangerous illegal connections with a sustainable and secure energy solution.
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Twenty-two South African female students will train in solar panel manufacturing in India, enhancing skills and empowering communities in renewable energy.
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Ahead of South Africa’s 2024 General Elections, Eskom warns political parties about the severe risks of attaching campaign posters to electrical structures.
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Sierra Leone’s Energy Minister resigned following a severe electricity crisis. The government has made payments, restoring power to Freetown and other cities.