Equator Raises $40 million for Energy and Other Development in Africa

Start-ups in Africa south of the Sahara should be supported in their expansion through a new…

Putting EVs on Nigerian Roads

The transportation sector remains one of the largest emitters of carbon globally. Emissions from transport vehicles…

Togo Exempts EVs from Import Taxes

Togo exempts electric vehicles from paying tariffs Ministries of Environment and Trade, in partnership with OTR,…

DFC Grants Ampersand $9m Credit to Expand E-Bikes in East Africa

The DFC has granted ampersand a $9m line of credit. The facility will enable the company…

Opibus Raises $7.5m to Mass Produce E-Vehicles in Africa

Opibus has raised $7.5m in its first financing round. The company plans to use the funds…

Nine Sustainable Businesses in Africa to Receive €1.36m PREO Grant

Nine African sustainable businesses are set to increase their impact on the continent via the PREO…

REN21’s Report Shows that Cities Across Africa Demonstrate Progressive Leadership to Deploy Renewables

The 2021 edition of REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report, shows that one billion people…

Concerns Emerge Over E-Bikes in Ogun State’s New E-Mobility Initiative

Following Governor Dapo Abiodun’s launch of Ogun State’s e-Mobility Programme on July 31, 2024, doubt surrounds…

Nigeria Launches Police Force Green Initiative

The federal government has unveiled the Nigeria Police Force Green Initiative, targeting 5,000 solar installations nationwide.…

Enviro Automotive Launches Cheapest EV In South Africa

Enviro Automotive unveiled the Dayun Yuehu S5, the most affordable electric vehicle (EV) in South Africa.…