Botswana has not lower off electrical energy provide or closed borders amid anti-migrant motion in South Africa IN SHORT: As anti-migrant demonstrations proceed to shake South Africa in Might 2026, claims about neighbouring Botswana taking motion are circulating on-line. However there isn’t a proof the nation has closed borders or lower off electrical energy provide…
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, April 14 (Reuters) – The European Union plans to cut back electrical energy taxes and develop clear applied sciences sooner to chop shoppers’ publicity to hovering oil and gasoline costs, as a part of its plan to offsetthe Iran conflict’s vitality affect, a draft doc confirmed. Europe’s heavy reliance on oil…
The launch of South Africa’s wholesale electrical energy market has been pushed again from 1 April to the third quarter of 2026, the Nationwide Transmission Firm South Africa (NTCSA) mentioned on Thursday. The NTCSA mentioned “extra work” is required to make sure that all market, operational and regulatory necessities are in place, however in a…
In downtown Lome, meals wholesaler Kofidjin Amouzou lately needed to throw away round $500 value of rotting fish as a result of his freezer broke down throughout Togo’s devastating energy cuts. The West African nation has been battered by outages for weeks and the disaster worsened in early Could to the purpose that some components…