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Small industrial foot print in Africa highlighting Africa's minimal contribution despite bearing disproportionate climate change impacts

Africa Did Not Start This Fire. It Should Not Be Expected to Fight It for Free.

Responsible for less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa bears a disproportionate share of climate change's most devastating consequences. The world must stop treating...

Motsepe-Backed GoSolr plans $537 million South Africa expansion

Business2 years ago

Motsepe-backed GoSolr plans $537 million South Africa expansion

Bloomberg | GoSolr, a company backed by South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe and the continent’s biggest bank, plans to spend 10 billion rand (US$537 million) to...

Why southern Africa’s interior is an ideal place to generate solar energy

Opinion5 years ago

Why southern Africa’s interior is an ideal place to generate solar energy

By Hartmut Winkler Southern Africa is popularly associated with sunshine. Does that make the region exceptionally suited to solar energy generation? With electricity shortages plaguing all...

Business12 years ago

U.S Solar Firm Sets Eyes on Kenyan Market

US based solar energy solutions firm Magic Bridge Energy has announced plans to set up shops in Kenya and invest solar power systems in schools and...

Business14 years ago

Africa Utility Week: Focus on great potential for wind & solar energy

Windfarm in the Ngong Hills, near Nairobi – Kenya Governments and business are scrambling to find ways of making renewable energy, such as solar energy (photovoltaic...