ENERGY

Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani: Making universal energy access Africa’s top climate priority

With COP30 coming to a close in Belém, Brazil, the global community is once again confronted with the urgency of climate action. For Africa,...

Meet Anna Libana, the woman driving Namibia towards 70% green electrification by 2030

Anna Libana’s phone glowed persistently in the subdued light of the lobby as she scrolled through messages and notes, while the corridors of COP30...
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Louis Strydom: Temporary rise in African emissions is justified on the way to energy prosperity

Africa holds 17% of the world’s population yet produces roughly 4% of global CO₂. On a per-capita basis, it...

Energy management regulations will drive affordability and sustainability in Kenya’s economy

Energy costs, such as cost of electricity and fossil fuels, directly contribute to the aggregate output of a country. ...

How Africa’s small importers are behind solar’s 60% surge

In a warehouse in Cape Town’s Montague Gardens, where racks of inverters and lithium batteries stand ready for the...

Africa experiences boom in floating solar power installations

Africa is fast turning its dams, reservoirs and lagoons into electricity plants as floating solar power begins to take...

Aba Power is committing daylight robbery in Aba City – and no one is stopping them

My story is one of anger, frustration, and helplessness. It’s about living in Aba, Nigeria, under Aba Power—and feeling...

Africa’s growing influence in Russia’s nuclear energy ambitions

As countries around the world push to forge strategic partnerships to advance their nuclear power goals, Africa’s critical role...