South Africa has experienced an 83% drop in the cost of power outages to the country’s economy, according to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The CSIR on March 17 published ...

Despite the abeyance in load shedding for much of 2024, Eskom did not add any new generation capacity to the grid.

Almost all of Power Africa's programs have been listed for termination and the majority of its staff fired, the report added, citing unnamed sources. Some remaining programs, particularly those ...

SB Morgen warns that Power Africa’s abrupt exit ... and deter private investment by removing risk guarantees. The report highlights potential setbacks for the energy sector’s growth and ...

It is possible for Sub-Saharan Africa’s poor to get access to affordable electricity and for the utilities that supply power to be profitable at the same time. For Africa’s power sector to work for ...