Africa eyes small modular reactors to plug power gaps
With global nuclear capacity surging, African nations are looking to small modular reactors not just for access–but for energy autonomy, industrialisation, and grid resilience. African...
NJ Ayuk: Africa’s leapfrogging from oil and gas is not the quick energy fix the world seems to think it will be
As the hottest year ever recorded draws to a close, climate change is passing from theory to reality and gaining ever-increasing urgency in statehouses...
Mauritania courts private sector to fuel its green hydrogen drive
Mauritania is opening its energy sector to private investors, laying the groundwork for a renewable energy surge to fuel...
Africa witnessing rise of new oil powers as exploration increases
A wave of new exploration and production across Africa is reshaping the continent’s energy future, as newcomers like Sierra...
Interview: Turning South Africa’s ambitious renewable energy goals into reality
South Africa has embarked on an ambitious renewable energy pathway that stands to transform the country. In this interview,...
South Africa sets sight on ‘next phase’ of renewable energy with bold industrial push
With a massive clean energy rollout underway, South Africa is raising the bar. The latest renewable energy masterplan reveals...
Startups fuel solar power adoption in Nigeria
Nigerian homes and streets are quieter as more solar panels fill up rooftops to replace generators that have long...
Peer effects and cheaper financing drive double-digit solar growth in Africa
Africa is on track to add 23GW of solar by 2028, a twofold jump over 2024 figures — as...