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Economy

Lagos to End Electricity Subsidy as State Moves Toward Full Cost Tariff System

Electricity consumers in Lagos State may soon face higher tariffs as the government has announced that there will be no subsidy under its...

World

South Africa Warns of Increased Power Load Shedding

South Africa power utility issued a warning on January 29 2026 that load shedding could intensify due to ongoing maintenance challenges and supply...

World

Severe Winter Storm Strikes Northeast, Leading to Flight Cancellations and Power Interruptions

A significant winter storm recently impacted the Northeastern United States, particularly disrupting travel and daily activities from December 27, 2025. The storm produced...

Economy

Kenya Enters $311 Million Agreement for Power Lines with Africa50 and Indian Company

Kenya has signed a $311 million agreement with Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investment platform, and PowerGrid Corporation of India to build two high-voltage...

Metro

Supreme Court Indicates Support for Trump’s Control Over Independent Agencies

The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering a significant case that could alter the relationship between the executive branch and independent federal agencies....

Economy

Nigeria GreenlNigeria Targeting $2 Billion Investment and 3 GW Power Output

Nigeria has awarded permits to 28 companies under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), aimed at eliminating routine gas flaring and reducing...

Metro

Nigeria Approves Licenses for Gas Flaring Initiative, Targeting $2 Billion in Investment and 3 GW of Power Generation

Nigeria has issued permits to 28 companies under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), which aims to eliminate routine gas flaring, reduce...

Economy

Nigeria Greenlights $128 Million Payment to Resolve Gas Debts and Enhance Power Supply

Nigeria's Federal Government has approved the payment of 185 billion naira (around $128 million) to settle long-standing debts to gas producers supplying power...

Economy

Ethiopia’s Striving for Major Infrastructure Developments Amid Growing Tensions

Ethiopia is undertaking major infrastructure projects, including Africa's largest airport and a nuclear power plant, to boost economic growth and reduce foreign aid...

Sports

Athletics Power Hitter Nick Kurtz Named American League Rookie of the Year

Nick Kurtz of the Oakland Athletics has been unanimously named the 2025 American League Rookie of the Year, highlighting his impressive performance as...