Ethiopia: Electric Power Signs Groundbreaking Agreement to Buy Geothermal Energy
The agreement with Corbetti is the first of its kind letting a private company in the sector
Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) is buying up to 500MW of electric power generated from the Corbetti geothermal source near Hawassa from Corbetti Geothermal Plc.
East Africa: Nairobi Termed 'Hub of Impact Investment' As Region Attracts U.S.$9 Billion
East Africa is fast becoming a hotspot for impact investing that promotes not just profits but also sound environmental and social principles.
South Africa's Liberty to spend up to $80 mln on two Nigeria deals
JOHANNESBURG - Liberty Holdings plans to invest up to $80 million on two deals in Nigeria by year-end, as part of a five-year strategy by South Africa's No.4 insurer to expand further into sub-Saharan Africa, its chief financial officer said.
Kenya to Get Investment Worth $55.6bn for Infrastructure Development
An estimated $55.6 billion in investment into infrastructure development for Kenya is planned (as of 2015), the majority of which will focus on telecommunications and power generation infrastructure, a new study reveals.
