In order to understand the need for surge protection, it is important to understand how lightning causes damage. The sources of lightning damage are quite different, and they use different types of mi ...
Under the Co-Patronage of the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Cooperation, Senegal, the ‘Regional Energy Summit: West Africa’ will be held from 2-3 December ...
Ghana has cut sod to mark the start of construction of a forensic laboratory to proffer increment in fire investigations and other related incidents in the country. Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana Nat ...
A Chinese-backed international consortium has agreed a US $14bn deal to build a 650km Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and a deepwater port in Guinea. This is in exchange for permission to mine a massive, ...
A photovoltaic power plant that is currently under construction on the artificial island of Romainville is expected to be fully operational in January 2020. Households in Seychelles will soon be consu ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced that it will not fund a coal-fired power plant project in Kenya and has no plans to finance new coal plants in future. The Abidjan-based lender had ea ...
The Nigerian government has secured US $1.16 grant from the United States of America as part funding for the NNPC-Abuja Independent Power Project (IPP). The agreement was concluded through the Nigeria ...
Tanzania has announced that financial deals for the construction of the second phase of the standard gauge railway (SGR) are close to be finalised. The Minister for Finance and Planning, Dr Phillip Mp ...
The government of Mozambique has inaugurated the Vanduzi water project in the country to ensure that the public has access to clean drinking water in order to prevent the spread of water-borne disease ...
A photovoltaic solar power plant that was built by Cap Sud Madagascar, a subsidiary of the French company Cap Sud, is now operational near the city of Ilakaka in Madagascar. The plant was built 1km fr ...