Danish Vestas Will Supply Turbines to Wind Farm in Northern Morocco

Danish manufacturer, Vestas, has confirmed an order to supply turbines to the 120MW khalladi wind farm in northern Morocco. The Danish wind energy giant announced that it had signed a firm and unconditional order with ACWA Power for 40 of its V90-3.0 MW wind turbines. The contract comprises the supply of the turbines and a […]

DRC: Top Court Confirms Felix Tshisekedi Winner; Opposition Cries Foul

The constitutional court of the Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed the victory of Felix Tshisekedi in the presidential election, while dismissing a challenge from opposition leader Martin Fayulu. The Court “proclaims by a simple majority Félix Tshilombo Tshisekedi President-elect of the Democratic Republic of Congo”, said the institution’s President, Benoît Lwambwa Bindu. Martin Fayulu […]

West African cocoa crisis sends chocolate prices up

Higher cocoa prices, due to catastrophic harvest in West Africa, triggered a surge of chocolate prices. About 60% of Cocoa, a key chocolate ingredient, is produced in West African powerhouses Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire, which both reported a sharp drop in output due to a devastating heatwave. Experts expect that chocolate prices would further rise […]