d.light Receives $176 Million Funding For Building Up Solar-Powered Lighting Products In East Africa

Posted on :Wednesday , 7th August 2024

d.light has announced the conclusion of a new financing facility that will purchase $176 million in receivables from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. African Frontier Capital, a social impact-focused investment management company, is providing the fresh financing.

d.light claims it will use the infrastructure to expand its PayGo consumer credit service, making solar-powered i. . .

Photovoltaic Light Projects To Be Initiated In Tanzania

Posted on :Thursday , 4th July 2024

LXinstruments GmbH are currently initiating a new photovoltaic project in collaboration with the time2help association, whose mission is to boost the future opportunities of children and families in Arusha, Tanzania.

The association aims to provide families an opportunity to use solar energy, specifically Lights!

When the sun sets, Tanzanians use kerosene lights or candlelig. . .

Kenyan Households illuminated by imported lights.

Posted on :Friday , 12th January 2024

Traders from all across Kenya congregate in Nairobi's Nyamakima shopping district, which is home to the nation's largest network of stores selling Chinese-imported electronics and electrical goods.

Shopkeepers distribute packages via bulk couriers to every region of the nation, including South Sudan and Uganda and they import goods in bulk from China to resell to other d. . .

Kenyans Switch to Chinese-Made Solar Floodlights to Illuminate Their Homes.

Posted on :Friday , 8th December 2023

The world's biggest retail network of Chinese-imported electronics and electrical goods is located in Nyamakima, a shopping district in Nairobi, Kenya, where dealers from all over the country congregate.

Retailers here purchase goods in large quantities from China and resell them to other merchants. Bulk couriers deliver packages throughout the nation, especially to Sout. . .

Kiambu County Government Intends to Use Solar-Powered street Lights

Posted on :Tuesday , 7th November 2023

After an announcement that Kiambu County Government has been paying Sh1.7 billion a year for electricity costs related to street lights, the government intends to switch to solar lighting systems.

According to Governor Kimani Wamatangi, the county's monthly electricity expense for street lighting is Sh 142 million and because power prices are rising, that amount might so. . .