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Single-family housing starts decreased in June to the lowest rate since July 2024, due to elevated interest rates, rising inventories and ongoing supply issues in the housing sector, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). While overall housing starts increased 4.6% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.32 million units, …
The trucks were supplied by Chinese green‑tech firm Breton Technology and are en route to support a major copper operation Read More at ESI Africa
The works will be carried out in Togo within 18 months Read More at ESI Africa
States and NGOs are turning to renewables to enhance medical care in remote regions plagued by an unreliable electricity supply Read More at ESI Africa
GOGLA was founded in 2012 by some of the first off-grid solar lighting companies and has grown to include all sorts of technologies Read More at ESI Africa
Preview a selection of hydrogen demonstration project nominees for the 10th African Power & Energy Elites Read More at ESI Africa
PRETORIA, South Africa – As online tutorials and DIY culture continue growing, safety experts are issuing important guidelines to help South African homeowners understand when appliance repairs can be safely attempted at home versus when professional intervention becomes essential for safety and appliance longevity. Simple Maintenance Tasks Identified as Safe for Homeowners Industry analysis reveals …
PRETORIA, South Africa – Property managers and business owners across Pretoria are facing increasingly challenging garden maintenance issues that require more than routine care. Green Cube Maintenance & Landscaping, a leading commercial landscaping specialist, has identified five critical warning signs that indicate when professional garden restoration becomes essential rather than optional. Climate-Specific Challenges in Pretoria …
Robert Mubiru, Project Manager at Uganda’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, during an interview at Enlit Africa 2025, explained that traditional commercial financing is often ill-suited to large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in emerging economies. Read More at ESI Africa
The ideal candidate is someone who sees beyond the numbers—someone who understands that capital is not just financial; it is transformational Read More at ESI Africa
Preview a selection of leadership nominees in the hydrogen sector for the 10th African Power & Energy Elites: Projects and People magazine (fondly known as The Elites) Read More at ESI Africa
by Liz McDaid, Strategic Lead at The Green Connection Read More at ESI Africa
The initiative aims to deliver a locally sourced EV battery system that can serve electric mobility markets across East and West Africa Read More at ESI Africa
A new report presents a roadmap that builds on the momentum generated at the Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa held in Paris in 2024 Read More at ESI Africa
by Francis Agar, Nuclear Engineering Consultant with the BRICS Youth Energy Agency Read More at ESI Africa
Beyond these frontliners, several countries are crafting green hydrogen policies and launching exploratory projects Read More at ESI Africa
The facility has been described as a cornerstone of the country’s vision for a secure and sustainable energy future Read More at ESI Africa
The EESP sought to upskill participants who held an engineering qualification prior, and needed to expand their expertise relevant to the green economy Read More at ESI Africa
This major project is expected to help ease the chronic bouts of loadshedding in the country Read More at ESI Africa
The facility supplies more than half of the country’s electricity and also exports power to neighbouring countries Read More at ESI Africa
Garage doors play a vital role in both the security and curb appeal of a home. From protecting vehicles and stored items to enhancing the overall look of a property, a reliable entryway makes all the difference. When selecting a new entryway, homeowners often weigh the benefits of traditional and contemporary designs. One of …
Listen to this exclusive podcast on South Africa’s energy challenges Read More at ESI Africa
OPS-WASH coordinates interventions in Nigeria by Nigerians through the Organised Private Sector under the leadership of the government Read More at ESI Africa
The IEA Global Hydrogen Review 2024 highlights that hydrogen use in road transport accelerated markedly in 2023 Read More at ESI Africa