ZAMBIA LAUNCHES US$200 MILLION ASCENT PROGRAM TO EXPAND ELECTRICITY ACCESS

The Zambian Government has officially launched the Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation in Zambia (ASCENT-Zambia) Program, a US$200 million initiative supported by the World Bank to accelerate universal…

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Read more about the article REA Delivers Historic Project as Mitete Finally Connects to Grid
REA Acting Chief Executive Officer Eng. Alex Mbumba (second left) confers with Western Province Minister Hon. Kapelwa Mbangweta after inspecting the Mitete Grid Development Project substation in Lukulu District.

REA Delivers Historic Project as Mitete Finally Connects to Grid

The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has successfully completed the historic Mitete Grid Development Project, bringing power for the first time to a catchment population of 42,000 people in Western Province.…

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Read more about the article CHIEF KAKHUMBA URGES SUBJECTS TO HARNESS POWER FROM REA PROJECT
Chief Kakhumba at his farm after leading the visiting REA team from his palace on a tour of the fields.

CHIEF KAKHUMBA URGES SUBJECTS TO HARNESS POWER FROM REA PROJECT

Traditional leader Chief Kakhumba has called on his subjects to make full use of the electricity recently extended to his chiefdom by the Rural Electrification Authority (REA), saying power is…

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Read more about the article REA’S NATIONWIDE PERCEPTION SURVEY UNDERWAY
REA enumerators, dressed in green bibs, interact with a respondent prior to commencing the data collection interview for the Perception Survey in Makululu, Kabwe District.

REA’S NATIONWIDE PERCEPTION SURVEY UNDERWAY

The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has embarked on a nationwide Perception Survey aimed at understanding stakeholder understanding on its projects, services, and overall impact in rural Zambia. The survey will…

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