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Ghana loses $190m from the US over cancelled power deal

Ghana has lost the second tranche of a grant amounting to $190 million provided by the United States to improve its power supply. This is...

Increased load-shedding In Zambia dims businesses

In just about two months since Zambia's electricity supply company, ZESCO Limited, announced an increase of load-shedding hours, from four to eight, the prolonged...

UK hit by major power cuts, homes and transport affected

Nearly a million people have been affected by a major power cut across large areas of England and Wales, affecting homes and transport networks. National...

Ghana suspends $580 Million power agreement with PDS

The government of Ghana has suspended a concession agreement it signed with the Power Distribution Services (PDS). Ghana’s power distributor, the Electricity Company was taken...

Ghana spends over $1 billion on electricity subsidies?

Ghana's government is reportedly spending over $ 1 billion on electricity subsidies. According to a close associate of the country's President, the government is spending...

Tanzania is building fourth largest hydro dam in Africa

Tanzania is starting the process of building the fourth largest hydro dam in Africa and the ninth largest in the world. Tanzanian President John Magufuli...

Eskom intensifies black out to save plant

South Africa's Power Provider Eskom on Monday started an exercise to intensify power cuts following shortage of provision capacity. Eskom has been badly affected by...

Ghana: Major blackout sparks anger among power consumers

Power consumers in Ghana are angry at the continued power outages across the country despite a new consortium taking over it's power distributor. Power Distribution...

Liberia loses $35 million to power theft annually

Liberia’s is said to be losing $35 million annually as result of increasing spate of power theft. That’s the revelation from the West African nation's...

Power consumers in Ghana unhappy with recent outages

Ghana is experiencing erratic power supply in recent weeks. For weeks now power consumers had to endure outages for several hours across the country. Ghana four...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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