Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe

Excerpt (24 words): S&P has lifted Nigeria’s 2026 inflation forecast to 16.9 per cent, citing rising energy and transport costs, and trimmed its growth outlook for the economy.

Zambia’s electrification team toured rural Dodoma to learn how Tanzania turned village power into a driver of small businesses, schools and local jobs.

Liberia’s foreign minister pressed Washington for a transformative energy compact and a legal pathway for 4,000 Liberians whose protected status expires at month’s end.

KEY POINTS Nigeria can save $121bn in fuel costs if it shifts the bulk of its electricity supply to renewable energy, the Federal Government has said. The Minister of Power, …

Nigeria has broken into the top 10 countries shipping solar panels to the United States, a report shows, as global supply chains shift fast.

Namibia’s state power firm has switched on Africa’s first digital substation near the coast, anchoring a sweeping plan to upgrade the national grid.

Ghanaian households and businesses will see higher power and water bills from July 1 after the regulator approved its latest quarterly tariff increase.

Zimbabwe has landed a 25-year deal for a 50-megawatt solar plant near Chegutu, a move expected to ease chronic power shortages and draw fresh investment.

Nigeria’s Standards Organisation of Nigeria has commissioned a 200-kilowatt solar power system in Lagos, targeting N15 million in monthly energy cost savings.