Dr Cisco Aust, the Project Manager of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, during a…
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Solar Backpacks Lights Up Botswana School Children’s Night Studies
For 32-year electronic engineer Kedumetse Liphi from Botswana, a chance encounter with a poor student on…
Ways Solar Energy is Boosting Food Production in Africa
Even though Africa has abundant natural resources that could address the continent’s unmet energy needs, it…
Husk Seeks Government Partners to Scale Minigrids in Sub-Saharan Africa
[PRESS RELEASE] — Aiming to accelerate public-private partnerships (PPP) that can achieve universal electrification in the…
Nigeria’s Energy Transition Challenges to Gain Traction at Confab
As international industry experts assemble at the Middle East Energy Conference, the persisting energy crisis in…
ISA, UNDP Launch Pilot Projects on Scaling Solar Applications for Agriculture
International Solar Alliance (ISA) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced the launch of Scaling Solar…
The AMP Programme launched for Electrification in Burkina Faso
A 40 MWh battery storage system will be installed at the plant, enabling the electrification of…
The Togolese Government and The World Bank Sign Financing Agreement
Sani Yaya, Togo’s Minister of Economics and Finance, and Coralie Gevers, the World Bank’s Head of…
Qotto Raises $8m to Distribute Solar Home Systems
Qotto just finished a Series A round of fundraising with multiple investors to expand throughout West…
UN Launches Solar Minigrids Program in Somalia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Somalia have launched an ambitious solar minigrids program to…