Our reports on the state of clean energy in Africa highlight progress and challenges in expanding access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy sources, including efforts to promote renewable energy adoption, enhance energy efficiency, and increase electrification rates.
Clean Energy
African urban development isn’t playing catch-up. It’s forging a new path that blends technology with culture, ecology, and inclusivity. 
Fintech startups are swimming in capital while health, food, and climate solutions fight for scraps. Is the investment model broken? 
Africa’s biggest trade deal promises economic growth, but weak regulations and rapid industrial expansion could trigger an environmental crisis. What’s the... 
Despite contributing the least to global emissions, vulnerable communities face worsening air pollution, rising deaths, and economic devastation—who will act? 
A water-rich nation fuels South Africa’s economy, but at what cost? Displaced communities and environmental damage reveal the hidden price. 
Nigeria’s AI ambitions soar, but with power outages crippling businesses daily, can innovation truly thrive in the dark? 
Limited funding and high capital costs hinder Africa’s clean energy expansion. Dr. Eyitemi Fasanu explores solutions to bridge the investment gap. 
While digital growth promises economic opportunities, its environmental costs and social gaps raise critical questions about long-term benefits. 
Africa’s bold stance at COP29 reshapes its climate future, pushing for fair funding and a more influential voice in global governance. 
Foreign investments dominate Africa’s solar projects, but are local communities gaining control, or is history repeating itself? 
While green jobs promise growth, unequal access to resources, training, and infrastructure may leave many behind in the transition. 
What strategies can Africa adopt to make e-mobility affordable and accessible while bridging the gap in urban transportation for underserved communities? 
As Africa faces immense challenges, it's tapping into unexpected sources of funding and innovation to secure its future growth. 
As COP29 approaches, Africa faces urgent challenges in climate finance, energy transition, and adaptation, demanding immediate attention and decisive action. 
Driven by personal loss and a passion for change, Hannah Max-Macarthy transforms energy solutions in Sierra Leone through sustainable, life-saving cookstoves. 
