MOODY’S Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has downgraded the senior unsecured ratings of Eskom Holdings SOC Limited , South Africa’s largest electricity producer to Ba1 from Baa3.
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FMC Technologies Boosts Local Content In Ghana’s Oil Industry
FMC Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry has announced the award of a sub-contract to fabricate subsea equipment to Harlequin International Ghana Limited.
African And Norwegian Leaders Discuss Infrastructure
40 speakers and more than 400 African and Norwegian leaders, including 30 ambassadors from Norway and Africa, discussed how to accelerate African infrastructure through Norwegian-African work, trade and growth at the Norwegian-African Business Summit in Oslo today. H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, Mr. Børge Brende, Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]
Black Rhino CEO To Attend Powering Africa Confab
FOUNDER and CEO of Black Rhino Brian Herlihy will attend and speak at the 3rd annual investment meeting Powering Africa: Ethiopia, taking place from 20-21st November in Addis Ababa.
General Electric Picks Awards @ Africa Investor Awards
GENERAL Electric Company (GE) picked up two awards at this year’s Africa Investor (Ai) Investment and Business Leader Awards.
Hess Supports Education In Oil Communities
HESS Corporation has launched the third annual scholarship awards programme in conjunction with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to support academically qualified, but underprivileged students.
Power Situation Worsens In Ghana
THE Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is to implement a revised timetable for the ongoing power rationing which will intensify the load shedding.
620 Million People In Africa Have No Access To Electricity-IAE
THE International Energy Agency (IEA), world’s leading energy organisation has revealed that more than 620 million people in sub-Saharan African (two-thirds of the population) live without electricity.
Ghana To Connect More Communities To National Grid
By Mackyntosh Essuman Aidoo GHANA has announced plans to connect over 4,500 additional communities to the national grid by the end of 2016, according to Energy and Petroleum Minister, Emmanuel Arma-Kofi Buah.
600 Females To Benefit From Energy Efficient Stoves Project
VIVO Energy Ghana, leading distributors and marketers of Shell-branded fuels and lubricants, has partnered Golden Star Resources Limited to launch and implement its new “Access to Energy” project in the Wassa East District of the Western Region of Ghana.