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Sanlam Investments has confirmed its third sponsorship of Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES), taking place in February 2026, reaffirming its commitment to financing Africa’s sustainable future through innovation in renewable energy, water security, waste reduction, ocean and climate finance. Since its inception in 2023, AGES has become a key platform for connecting global capital with […]
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Africa has entered a new era of renewable energy growth, with recent data showing record solar import volumes, particularly from China. As panels flood African markets, the urgent question arises: How can these imports be harnessed to deliver sustainable, affordable, and reliable energy across the continent? The Africa Energy Indaba, scheduled for 3 – 5 March 2026 in […]
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It’s about the right people, not just the right panels, says SolarAfrica’s Head of Commercial Brandon Horn. As the race to renewables speeds up, a trust gap is emerging. Too many businesses have been burned by botched installs, fly-by-night providers, and confusing financing – while others simply don’t know enough to ask the right questions. Brandon Horn, Head of […]
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By Viren Sookhun, MD: Africa & Middle East at Workforce Staffing Green hydrogen has numerous applications across multiple industries, from decarbonising steel to fertiliser production, fuelling heavy transport, storing renewable energy for grid stability, and supplying cleaner feedstock to refineries and chemical plants. However, beyond these use cases, it also has the potential to provide a […]
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Clean Energy: Africa’s Untapped Power Africa’s renewable energy sector is witnessing unprecedented growth, offering a path to sustainable economic development and energy access for millions. Projects like the African Development Bank’s Desert to Power initiative and South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPPP) demonstrate the transformative power of solar and wind investments. Growth […]
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Unveiling a Pioneering Platform for the Future of Clean Energy The Africa Energy Indaba announces the launch of the Hydrogen Forum, an official new Side Event of the main Indaba. The Hydrogen Forum is a ground-breaking initiative poised to redefine the dialogue surrounding hydrogen as a formidable force in the global transition to clean energy. The one […]
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Meeting our climate change goals will require massive investments in clean energy projects, in both advanced economies and across the Global South. But financing projects in the latter group of countries requires an increase in foreign capital in-flows that will be constrained by currency exchange rate risk. Creating an innovative exchange rate coverage facility can […]
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Q: Who is Sheila Oparaocha and what is your background? A: I have over twenty-one years of working experience in the gender and energy sector. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine and a Master’s Degree in Gender and Development Planning. I am currently the Executive Director of the ENERGIA International Network on Gender […]
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Africa’s gas sector presents an enormous opportunity for developed nations to diversify their energy suppliers in the face of European instability, while still meeting their environmental responsibilities. This was the view of Roger Brown, CEO and executive director at Nigerian energy company, Seplat Energy Plc, speaking at Africa Oil Week (AOW), running here from October […]
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