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Egypt starts 2026 with scaling up its clean energy revolution
Egypt has announced $1.8 billion in clean energy deals, aiming for a 42% renewable share by 2030, despite challenges ahead.
Analysis: The rise of private solar power in Nigeria
Nigeria faces severe electricity access issues, prompting support for solar solutions through blended finance to promote renewable energy growth.
The renewables dividend: Why Somalia must bet big on clean power
Somalia’s renewable energy potential can alleviate poverty, reduce emissions, and drive socioeconomic growth but requires strategic investments and policies.
Analysis: How Africa’s green opportunity could change it from resource exporter to industrial powerhouse
Femi Akinrebiyo offers insights on why Africa must harness its essential minerals for clean energy and develop local industries to maximise value.
Opinion: How to close Africa’s energy access gap
Mission 300 aims to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030 through bold reforms, investments, and collaboration, leveraging renewables to enhance living standards and empower communities.
Analysis: The struggle to save Zimbabwe’s dying wetlands
Zimbabwe’s wetlands are under threat from urban expansion and unsustainable agriculture. Can state and community efforts reverse the damage?
Fonio: The ancient supergrain set to combat climate change
Discover how fonio, a nutrient-rich ancient grain, is emerging as a climate-resilient crop in Africa and beyond.
Morocco: Energy and chemical giants sign important clean energy and infrastructure deal
The OCP Group of Morocco has partnered with Engie to invest €17 billion in renewable energy, green hydrogen, and desalination projects, enhancing food sovereignty and promoting sustainability ahead of COP29.
Viewpoint: Regenerative farming in the Moroccan desert
Oases are vital in deserts, sustaining life with water. Sand to Green uses solar-powered desalination to create an oasis in Morocco, promoting agriculture and ecological regeneration.