FinDev Canada Injects Funds in Startup to Boost Energy Access in Africa

Shell-founded startup receives $13 million from Canadian DFI for energy access in Africa. Part of the…

Redefining Energy Access Targets

  The Energy for Growth Hub (EGH) has proposed a new indicator to measure energy access.…

Cost Reflective Tariff: Do Peri-Urban & Rural Areas in Nigeria Really Need 24/7 Electricity?

  One feeling unites Nigerians across various religious, ethnic, and geographical landscapes: that sense of distaste…

AfDB to Provide $28.9 million for Energy Access Projects in Burundi

The AfDB will provide $28.9m for energy access in Burundi. Burundi will use part of the…

NIGERIA: 90 Million Nigerians Without Electricity Supply – Minister

90 million Nigerians without electricity supply, says, Minister Nigeria’s energy poverty remains a challenge  Africa requires…

The Key to Lighting up Africa

What is the key to lighting up Africa? Poor energy access has been the primary cause…

Life Expectancy and Energy Poverty

Energy poverty is defined as a lack of access to energy. It relates to the minimum…

RWANDA: Rwanda Set to Meet Energy Targets

Rwanda says it is set to meet energy targets. It has three years to meet the…

Covid-19 Pandemic Worsens Electricity Access in Africa, Asia

More than 25 million people could not afford to pay for electricity access in 2020. The…

RWANDA: AfDB Approves $84.22 Million in Funding for Rwanda

AfDB approves financing for Rwanda To fund electricity projects in the country Projects to connect 77,470…