AU Commissioner Amani Abou-Zeid highlights financing challenges and strategies for renewable energy investment in Africa at COP29 dialogue.
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Learn about the historic commitment of $2.2 billion to improve access to clean cooking technologies across Africa, addressing energy poverty and environmental challenges.
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Russia is intensifying its nuclear power outreach in Africa, triggering a flurry of discussions over the geopolitical implications of its expanding influence. With a focus on nuclear technology, Russia aims…
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Plans are underway to launch a new Africa Energy Bank this year, signaling a strategic focus on fossil fuel investment across the continent. The initiative comes amid growing demand for…
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Tanzania’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project is experiencing significant delays, raising concerns about Africa’s potential to capitalize on the global gas export boom. The slow progress of some of sub-Saharan…
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Tullow Oil, a UK-based oil and gas exploration company, has revealed its plans to focus more on its African assets in its annual report for 2020, which was published on…
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Africa has enormous potential for renewable energy projects, but many of them are being held back by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to Patrick Pouyanne, the CEO of TotalEnergies.…
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Africa is facing a dual challenge of expanding access to electricity and reducing its dependence on fossil fuels. More than half of the continent’s population lacks reliable and affordable power,…
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The program, which was announced at the Mining Indaba, aims to enhance the role of African minerals in the global supply chains of the 21st century, especially in sectors like electric vehicles, lithium batteries, cellphones, medical scanners, and military equipment.
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Africa is on the verge of a renewable energy revolution, thanks to the potential of regional power pools and the growing demand for electric vehicles. According to the International Energy…