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The Electricity Hub | Collating and Disseminating

The Electricity Hub (TEH) is a digital media organisation that provides a variety of platforms for the analysis and dissemination of power sector related information and the networking of key stakeholders in Africa''s power

Climate Commission rejects allegations of corruption in energy

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has poured cold water on a report by advocacy group Open Secrets, which accuses consultancy firms and their intertwined relationships with

Energising Africa: enabling private sector development in renewable energy

Africa stands at an important moment in its energy transition journey, with high renewable energy (RE) potential expected to tackle chronic energy poverty. Despite abundant solar, wind, hydro

" For A New Malawi" Mutharika Goes Bold With Jane Ansah

" For A New Malawi" Mutharika Goes Bold With Jane Ansah Pick As Running Mate July 26, 2025 By Joseph Dumbula In a bold move ahead of the upcoming elections, Democratic Progressive

Paving the way for small modular reactors to tackle

Kigali, Rwanda – 3 July 32025 (ECA) - As Africa accelerates its journey towards a sustainable energy future, experts gathered in Kigali for the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa

President Kagame Appoints Youthful Cabinet in Bold, Strategic Power

President Kagame Appoints Youthful Cabinet in Bold, Strategic Power Shift July 26, 2025 By Adonis Byemelwa President Paul Kagame has once again shown his political shrewdness and

Eskom to Exit Coal by 2040 in South Africa''s Bold Energy Transition

South Africa''s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to phase out coal entirely by 2040, marking a pivotal shift in the country''s energy trajectory.

AfDB Loan Fuels South Africa''s Just Energy Transition

The Bottom Line: South Africa''s energy transition isn''t a simple, linear path. It''s messy, complex, and politically charged. This loan from the African Development Bank isn''t a silver bullet, but

Rethinking Just Energy Transition in Africa: Putting

In our efforts to achieve a just energy transition, we often find ourselves caught between big global goals and the harsh, daily realities people face across Africa. The process, whether it...

Young People Seize the Mic as the UN Sounds

From Central America to the Caribbean: Regional youth drive energy justice In Central America, a cross-border youth watch party brought together participants from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Panama. Their joint

Africa-Paris Declaration: Financing Africa''s

The African Energy Chamber''s Africa-Paris Declaration reaffirms the continent''s commitment to pragmatic energy development, investor-driven partnerships and equitable energy access — with financing at the heart of the

UN Chief urges just and inclusive energy

UN Secretary-General António Guterres is calling for coordinated global action to close energy investment gaps, reform climate finance, and ensure developing countries, especially those in Africa, rich in solar potential but short on

Financing Africa''s Energy Transition: Renewables,

Accelerating the shift to cleaner, decentralized energy systems is no longer optional—it is imperative for sustainable development. Financing is central to this transition. The continent

News archive | African Energy

DR Congo Project bulletin Issue 529 - 07 July 2025 South Africa: Globeleq''s Red Sands battery energy storage project eyes construction after financial close South Africa Project bulletin Issue 529 - 07 July 2025 Engie

ACS Rejects ACSA Claims Over OR Tambo Grenade Security

Aviation Co-ordination Services has rejected Airports Company South Africa''s claims after a man travelled to Ethiopia from OR Tambo International Airport with two deactivated grenades,

SA signs US$474.6 million loan for Just Energy

Photo: Unsplash NATIONAL NEWS - South Africa and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a US$474.6 million loan agreement aimed at supporting the implementation of the Just Energy Transition (JET). The loan agreement

The China-US trade war and Trump''s critical

As the US seeks to sever dependence on China for critical industrial inputs, and China recalibrates its foreign investment and trade strategy, African countries endowed with critical minerals such as cobalt, lithium, copper and graphite are

UN Declares Fossil Fuel Era Over, Urges Ghana

As the global climate crisis accelerates and the fossil fuel era fades, Ghana has been called upon to lead a just and inclusive energy transition for Africa—positioning itself as a trailblazer in clean energy, sustainable

New oil, gas pipeline deals to help Africa

Nairobi. Shifting from dirty fossil fuels to cleaner renewable energy is the ultimate end goal under the global Just Transition campaign. But, Africa has another priority: eradicate energy poverty first. New cross-border oil and gas pipeline

New study shows aligning renewable energy targets with

New York, July 2 – A new study published today shows that coupling renewable energy targets with supportive development policies and investments would have major financial benefits.

Skills for Africa -Energy Transition Strategies for Oil

This energy transition strategies for oil companies training delves into the core concepts of renewable energy integration, carbon capture and storage, and sustainable business models,

Central Africa | Analyses and News from Ifri

As global demand for critical minerals accelerates, Central Africa finds itself once again at the heart of an extractive race—this time driven by the energy transition. Thierry Vircoulon, Associate Research Fellow at Ifri''s Sub

New oil, gas pipeline deals to help Africa

Shifting from dirty fossil fuels to cleaner renewable energy is the ultimate end goal under the global Just Transition campaign. But, Africa has another priority: eradicate energy poverty first. New cross-border oil and gas pipeline projects

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