The Government of Ethiopia (GoE) is developing its geothermal energy resources to boost electricity supply to all Ethiopians and increasingly become a regional power hub. The domestic demand for electricity in Ethiopia is expected to grow by more...
The US government has urged Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia to work out their differences surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Speaking during an online press conference, United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda...
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will extend Egypt’s ability to obtain electricity from Ethiopia. Ethiopian State Minister for Foreign Affairs Berhane Gebre-Christos told a two-day forum held at Bahr Dar University that the dam, which is...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has formally launched the Capacity Building Project in Centurion. This follows the signing of the project between the African Union Commission (AUC) and the AfDB during the meetings of the African Heads of State...
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a US$205 million (R2.17 billion) International Development Association credit to help the government of Ethiopia increase access to clean drinking water and improve sanitation services. The funds...
A biogas project in Ethiopia is taking the expense, environmental impact and back-ache out of energy generation. The biogas backpack uses a balloon-like bag to transport renewable energy to underprivileged, rural areas. Source: eNCAnews Source URL:...
President Jacob Zuma says African heads of state are committed to tackling the infrastructure bottlenecks that are blocking intra-Africa trade and investment. Zuma was speaking at the Bloomberg “Africa: Economic Outlook and Opportunities”...
African heads of state have prioritised tackling infrastructure bottlenecks to enable intra-Africa investment to happen in a bid to boost the continent’s growth. President Jacob Zuma says this commitment was made at the African Union Summit that...
President Jacob Zuma says well-functioning infrastructure is critical for Africa to achieve its full potential in terms of economic growth. The African Union (AU) has identified meeting the demand for infrastructure as a priority. African leaders...