East-Africa
Zimbabwe Bill Could Extend Mnangagwa’s Hold on Power Until 2030
Zimbabwe’s cabinet has approved draft legislation that would reshape the presidency and could allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his rule until…
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power
Somalia
Somalia and Saudi Arabia Seal Military Pact, Reshaping Horn of Africa Power Balance
Somalia, Saudi Arabia sign defense pact as Mogadishu aligns with Egypt to reshape Horn of Africa power balance RIYADH, Saudi Arabia —…
World
Officials report massive Russian drone strikes batter Ukraine’s power grid
Russia launched a massive overnight air assault on Ukraine’s energy network, striking electricity generation and distribution facilities with more than 400 drones…
World
Japan set to restart the world’s largest nuclear power plant
Japan will switch the world’s largest nuclear power plant back on next week, after an alarm-setting glitch forced a halt to its…
World
Power outages persist for 200,000 in Portugal after Storm Kristin
LISBON — Portugal braced for another bout of heavy rain and gale-force winds as nearly 200,000 homes and businesses remained without electricity…
World
Widespread power outages hit Ukraine after reported ‘technical malfunction’
Mass power outages swept across Ukraine on Saturday after a “technical malfunction” knocked out high-voltage lines linking Moldova and Romania with Ukraine,…
West-Africa
Nigeria’s Power Grid Fails Once More, Leaving Millions in the Dark
Widespread Power Outage: Electricity Grid Faces Third Collapse in a Month The electricity grid has recorded its third collapse in a month,…
World
U.S. winter storm knocks out power to 230,000, cancels thousands of flights
More than 4,000 U.S. flights were canceled and power outages stretched from Texas to Tennessee as a sprawling winter storm barreled across…
World
Denmark considers building small nuclear reactors to meet power needs
Denmark is weighing the use of small modular nuclear reactors to bolster its power supply, a move that would require lifting the…
World
Drone strikes knock out power in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region
Ukrainian and Russian drone strikes battered energy infrastructure and residential areas on both sides of the front, leaving more than 200,000 people…
World
Russian Strikes Leave Kyiv With Just Half Its Needed Power, Mayor Says
Kyiv is operating with barely half the electricity it needs as Ukraine’s capital endures its most severe wartime energy crisis after waves…
