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DRC Mining Week, the long-running, flagship mining conference and expo in this mining hub, will return to Lubumbashi from 13-15 June as the mining operators are ready to take their operations to the next level

The fifth annual African Utility Week Industry Awards has added two new categories to honour excellence in energy or water journalism as well as digitally advanced utilities.

Energy expert Ted Blom believes distributed generation will slice electricity costs by up to 90% for the average household. He is a speaker and advisory board member of the 18th African Utility Week that is taking place from 15-17 May in Cape Town.

Kenya's Cabinet Secretary in the Mining Ministry, the Hon. Dan Kazungu, will once again open the Kenya Mining Forum that is returning to Nairobi from 4-5 December, following a hugely successful inaugural event last year.

Some 2000 agri professionals are expected to descend on the National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI) in Namulonge from 29-30 November for the Agribusiness Congress East Africa conference and outdoor exhibition.

Lucy Electric is the returning platinum sponsor at the long-running Future Energy Eastconference and exhibition that is taking place in Nairobi, Kenya from 29-30 November.

Future Energy East Africa, with the official support of the Kenyan Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, will once again host many of the region's leading energy decision makers from 29 – 30 November 2017 at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi.

COMESA-ACTESA have entered into a five-year partnership with the upcoming Agribusiness Congress East Africa that is taking place from 29-30 November at the National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI) in Namulonge, Uganda.

"The smart money is on East Africa," says Lukas Duursema, CEO, Siemens Eastern Africa, in the run-up to the upcoming Future Energy East Africa conference and exhibition which is taking place in Nairobi, Kenya from 29-30 November.

The Future Energy Nigeria Industry Awards have honoured leading industry pioneers and projects in four different categories in Lagos this week.