Africa Solar Outlook 2025
Africa deployed an additional 2.5 GW of solar in 2024, according to AFSIA‘s new “Africa Solar Outlook 2025” report. AFSIA’s figures, which do not include residential installations, take the continent’s
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Ethiopia to ease tensions with Egypt over Nile dam
Ethiopia's Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu has held talks in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, before heading to Egypt for a four-day state visit. The official is trying to defuse tension over a giant
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Egypt’s energy support programme receives additional funding
The African Development Bank (AfDB) board of directors has approved a $500 million loan to finance Egypt’s economic governance and Energy Support Programme Phase III. This is the last in a series of
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Egypt raises 'extreme concern' about Nile dam with Ethiopia
Cairo - Egypt's president says he expressed his "extreme concern" over the lack of progress in talks over the construction of a massive Nile dam in Ethiopia during a meeting with that country's visiting
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Egypt leader plans to prevent any Nile water crisis from happening
CAIRO Egypt (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said Monday that he would not allow the state to be hit by a water shortage crisis, official Ahram Online reported. Sisi made the comments
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Egypt wants 'Sudan out' of contentious dam talks
Egypt has proposed excluding Sudan from contentious negotiations over the future of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest hydroelectric dam project in Africa, according to an Ethiopian
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2017 Near East and North Africa Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition
Conflict and protracted crises in a handful of countries in the Near East and North Africa are hamstringing efforts to eradicate hunger in the region by 2030, according to a new FAO report. The 2017 edition
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AfDB studies financing solar energy projects west of Nile
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is considering financing solar energy projects west of the Nile with a capacity of 600 MW. The bank’s representative, Khaled El-Askari, told Daily News Egypt that
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EETC poses 600 MW solar plant tenders west of Nile
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has posed a tender to establish solar energy plants west of the Nile, with a total capacity of 600 MW. The EETC called on Arab and international companies
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10 countries cooperate with Egypt on peaceful nuclear energy use
Checking El Nagila site to ensure it is suitable for establishment of reactors next month Mohamed Farag 5 hours ago 0 Comments According to sources at the Ministry of Electricity, protocols of cooperation
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GE Power, Egypt’s EETC to connect 120 MW of wind power to national grid
GE Power announced Monday that it has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) for the extension of the Gabal El Zayt 22/220 kV gas insulated substation, connecting