Solarise Africa, a pan-African Energy-as-a-Service company, and RUBiS Energy Kenya – a subsidiary of Rubis Energie, a player in the energy sector – have announced the launch of RUBiSOL, a joint venture focused on providing [c]
In a bid to combat climate change and promote environmental sustainability, StarTimes is leading the charge in the adoption of green energy solutions across Kenya. The company’s commitment to providing innovative solar products is reshaping [c]
At the third-annual Earthshot Innovation Summit, held in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, The Earthshot Prize unveiled its fourth cohort of Prize Finalists, an inspiring group of global innovators, entrepreneurs, community leaders and advocates pioneering solutions [c]
Digital Realty subsidiary, iColo, has announced a significant expansion of its renewable energy initiatives with the installation of solar panels at its facilities in Kenya, making it one of the greenest global connectivity hubs in [c]
Standard Chartered has released its 2023 Sustainability Progress Report, highlighting the achievements made in support of its long-term sustainability ambition. The Report covers activity across three focus areas, including building a Sustainable Business, enhancing Sustainable [c]
Smallholder farmers in the dairy and horticulture value chains in Kenya can now access green financing from Faulu Microfinance Bank. This follows the signing of a partnership between the bank and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit [c]
The bustling city of Accra is the scene of a quiet but remarkable transformation. The air, once thick with exhaust fumes and the hum of diesel generators, is gradually being infused with a new sense [c]
Huawei Technologies has announced plans to scale up the use of cloud and solar technology to deepen environmental conservation at a time when Kenya is determined to expand the national forest cover to 10 per [c]
As South Africans contend with the likelihood of advanced stages of load-shedding for the foreseeable future, more homeowners are looking at ways to mitigate the impact of prolonged power outages on their daily lives. In [c]
Huawei technologies is deepening its focus on home solar uptake as it pursues the residential solarization strategy that will see more homes light up using off-grid electricity. This involves designing and rolling out solar lighting [c]
Huawei Kenya has kicked off the race to plug the national demand for qualified labour for the solar industry by pushing the pedal with the first cohort of 120 engineers undergoing technical capacity building in [c]
Koolboks, the sustainable cooling company providing accessible cold storage solutions to businesses across Africa, has closed a $2.5 million Seed funding round, led by Aruwa Capital Management and with participation from Acumen, Blue Earth Capital, [c]
FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investing arm of FSD Africa, has invested $4.5 million in Nithio FI, a renewable energy financing intermediary focused on the Pay as You Go (PAYG) off-grid solar sector, to provide reliable and sustainable [c]
Greenlight Planet, a vendor of solar home energy solutions, has created job opportunities for more than 2000 women in rural Kenya. This represents nearly 50% of the commission sales agents that sell and service the [c]
Kenyan industries are set to benefit by saving a minimum of 30% on their current cost of grid power consumption following a partnership between Distributed Power Africa (DPA) and Canadian Solar company. Currently, Kenyan companies [c]
As part of its focus on accelerating access to affordable broadband connectivity in Africa’s underserved populations, Tizeti, West Africa’s solar-based internet service provider, has launched its 4G LTE network in Nigeria, with the plans to [c]
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