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Mahikeng: Big in Japan

The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) which will see JICA support the Mahikeng Local Municipality with its...
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A glimpse into Ghana’s first wind farm

Ghana’s first wind farm will provide in the region of 10% of the country’s electricity generation capacity upon its completion in 2016. The project, valued at US$525 million, is expected to reach financial close next year. This follows the signing...
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SA desperately needs alternative energy sources

South Africa’s corporate sector faces a significant challenge in terms of power supply in the light of Eskom’s constant requests for energy users to reduce consumption – coupled with reduced production and ordered blackouts. This is the view of...
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Energy sector could unlock an extra decade of growth

According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Africa Energy Outlook, a Special Report in the 2014 World Energy Outlook series, the increase of access to modern forms of energy is crucial to unlocking faster economic and social development in...