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  • [ 14th January 2021 ] Social media seized the narrative in Uganda’s election. Why this was good for democracy A-Kategorie
  • [ 14th January 2021 ] RURA bans unlicensed electricians effective March 1 A-Kategorie
  • [ 13th January 2021 ] Mark this year down in the history as the start of African trade A-Kategorie
  • [ 13th January 2021 ] ARE & TAREA sign MoU to support decentralised renewable energy in Tanzania A-Kategorie
  • [ 8th January 2021 ] Solar irrigation scheme changing farming in western Uganda A-Kategorie

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Mark this year down in the history as the start of African trade

13th January 2021

According to Jean-Guy Afrika, the Chief Regional Funds Coordinator at the African Development Bank Group, the pace of ratification by the African Union (AU) has been unprecedented in its history, marking it an outstanding achievement. … read more

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Togolese Start-up Develops the First African Solar Sizing Software

8th January 2021

After 5 years of studies, they discovered that the classical photovoltaic sizing calculation system had several inconsistencies that their software aims to correct. Alain Tossa, the technical director of KYA-Energy Group, says “We have noticed … read more

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Solar Panda helping with COVID-19 education crisis in Kenya

2nd January 2021

Prior to 2020, the world had the highest number of children in school ever. But when the pandemic hit, more than 1.5 billion children were forced home as schools closed around the world, and money … read more

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Prepare Kenya for the energy change tsunami

30th December 2020

The recent government attempt to block the rising shift to solar energy by Kenya Power consumers is worrisome and retrogressive. Instead, the government should be formulating policies to encourage people to use more alternative sources … read more

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Fika’s Plan To Electrify Motorcycles in Kenya

23rd December 2020

Fika Mobility wants to electrify Kenya’s boda bodas and is confident that the unit economics will convince riders to transition quickly to Fika’s electric motorbikes. Rishi Kohli, Fika’s CEO and co-founder, reckons riders can save $609 per year by switching … read more

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East Africa’s Electric Motorbikes Are Fueling a Carbon-Free Future

23rd December 2020

Most of the motorbikes on East Africa’s roads are cheap petrol bikes, usually imported from India or China in parts before they’re assembled, with noisy engines and high repair costs which drain drivers’ income. Electric … read more

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Kenya’s Increased Solar Adoption Fueled By Cost And Sustainability – Davis & Shirtliff

22nd December 2020

Water and energy solutions provider Davis & Shirtliff has attributed the increased appetite by businesses and households for solar energy solutions to the need for affordable and sustainable energy. The company’s Technical Director Philip Holi … read more

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Kenya Power asks Kenyans shifting to solar energy to be wary of cons in sector

22nd December 2020

The company’s chief executive officer Bernard Ngugi said KPLC was best placed to offer off-grid services as it understood electricity ‚better‘ than any other firm. The CEO said the power distributor was the energy solution … read more

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Rural communities in Kenya hit hardest by 14pc VAT on solar, clean cooking products

22nd December 2020

Kenya is a pace-setter in off-grid solar solutions. In 2019, it was estimated that there were some five million pico solar products and 700,000 solar home systems in use by Kenyan households. This did not … read more

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Kenya fails to connect 1.28m to power grid

21st December 2020

Kenya missed to connect nearly 1.28 million homes and businesses to electricity in the three years through June 2020, largely blamed on budget cuts, shortage of poles and sluggish tax exemption approval. The Energy Ministry … read more

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