Nigeria Commissions 3.3MWp Solar Mini-Grid at Abuja University
Nigeria commissioned a solar hybrid mini-grid at Yakubu Gowon University in Abuja: 3.3MWp of panels, 2MWh of storage and 388...
September 16, 2026Topic
World Bank
Kenya Digital Economy Project Has Spent 8% of Its Loan
Kenya and the World Bank reviewed the US$390 million digital economy project on 14 September. By February, 8.2% had been...
September 16, 2026
What Tax Complexity Actually Costs a Kenyan Small Business
Kenya’s turnover tax tripled in 2023. Three years on, the heavier burden on small firms is the number of collectors,...
September 13, 2026
Southern Angola Joins the National Power Grid, Ending Years of Running on Diesel
Angola connected its southern region to the national grid in 2025, linking Huíla and Namibe via a 213-km line and...
September 13, 2026Angola Is Spending on Fibre, Satellites and Undersea Cables to Become a Regional Digital Hub
Angola is accelerating digital infrastructure with a $300 million World Bank loan, satellite links and fibre, aiming to become an...
September 13, 2026
Nigeria Gets a New Workplace Productivity Exam as the World Bank Warns on Output
A new Certified Productivity Professional exam launches in Nigeria on 24 October 2026 to close workplace productivity gaps in public...
September 13, 2026
TCN Begins Rehabilitation of Four Vandalised Towers in Rivers State
Nigeria's TCN has started rehabilitating four vandalised towers on the Afam/IPP/Elelenwo 132kV line in Rivers State, detected on 6 August.
September 11, 2026
The World Bank Says Liberia Is Leaving 5% of Its Economy on the Table
Liberia fiscal space could widen by 3.9% to 5.3% of GDP a year by 2030 with tax and spending reform,...
September 8, 2026
Ghana Wants Private Operators Inside Its Power Utility, and Labour Is Digging In
Ghana ECG private sector participation is targeted for early 2027, but the Trades Union Congress has threatened legal action to...
September 8, 2026