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How climate smart is solar in meeting Africa’s power needs?
The roll-out of large-scale solar projects is fraught with challenges over cost, efficiency, and an increasingly ...
How South Africa’s migrant labour system shapes lives and communities
Explore the lasting effects of South Africa's migrant labour system, examining how historical injustices continue to shape ...
Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
Some $35 billion is aimed at building small solar sites in rural areas and other improvements. The World Bank chief called ...
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Togo: Solar energy powering healthcare, farming communities
The solar energy project has been set up to strengthen the resilience of approximately 500 rural communities in Togo ...
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Uganda: Mini hydropower plants to provide energy to rural areas
Multiple mini hydropower plants are set to provide an electricity source to thousands of residents in rural areas of Uganda ...
How Starlink upended Africa’s telco go-to-market strategies
With its relatively cheap pricing, quality of service, and Starlink’s promise to launch in 14 more African markets in 2025, ...
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Lighting Up Eastern Africa: How Greater Access to Energy is Creating Jobs and Improving Public Services in Rural Ethiopia
Ethiopia has made significant progress in energy access in recent years; however, despite a 94% electrification rate in urban ...