The size of Africa’s investment opportunity in renewable energy represents a potential US$193-billion by 2031. However, realising this potential will require access to innovative funding models and a robust secondary finance market to recycle and...
As Africa continues its march towards economic prosperity, the imperative for infrastructure investment becomes increasingly evident. From transportation networks to energy grids, the continent brims with opportunities for enhancement and...
Recent research from Boston University highlights China’s unique opportunity to spearhead an energy revolution across Africa. However, this potential hinges on a crucial reversal of nearly two decades of neglect towards green power...
Six SMMEs, within the green energy sector, will showcase their technology and services at this week’s Africa Energy Indaba, when they form part of EWSETA’s (Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority) SMME Village. The SMME Village...
Achieving universal access to energy by 2030, both in Africa and globally, relies heavily on Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE), according to Raihan Elahi, the lead energy specialist at the World Bank Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme....
In anticipation of the 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week & 7th Africa Engineering Conference in Pretoria, South Africa, Mustafa B. Shehu, the President-elect of the World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO), shares his insights on...
Equiano (backed by Google) landed at Melkbosstrand in August while a second cable – 2Africa (backed by Facebook) is scheduled to go live in the fourth quarter of 2023. These cables will help improve internet capacity in the country while Google and...
The water sector has picked up a lot of momentum in the previous month. From the SAPPMA Pipes XIII Conference to the WISA biennial conference and exhibition. Here are our top 5 good news stories you need to know. [Thought Leader] Embracing ESG is...
Coal has played a significant role in power generation in Africa, however, global climate policies are threatening the continued use of the energy resource, opting rather for cleaner sources of energy. As the voice of Africa in the energy sector,...