Tag: Renewable energy
Economic Diversification as a Strategy for Oil-Dependent African Economies in the Transition to Renewable Energy
For a long time, oil and other goods have been the main sources of export income and financial stability for…
The Rise of Renewable Energy in Morocco
Morocco’s quest to harness the power of nature for renewable energy has been a journey of innovation, commitment, and positive…
Africa This Week: Zimbabwe struggles to contain cholera outbreak; Comoros’ Supreme Court approved plans by incumbent President to run for another term; Opposition parties in DR Congo’s presidential election ask court to force electoral commission to publish final voter roll; Cameroon receives Mosquirix malaria vaccine; Nigeria and Germany sign two agreements on renewable energy and gas exports, and others
This is another Alafarika’s weekly news brief, where we look at some of the top news stories making headlines across…
On Nigeria’s first solar-powered electric vehicle
The Nigerian government through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on April 8, commissioned the first solar-powered Electric…
Africa’s Eskom seeks $10 billion for shift from coal
Eskom, Africa's largest greenhouse gas emitter, is pushing a $10 billion proposal to international lenders that would see it halt…
West Africa’s largest solar plant launched in Togo
Togo has opened the largest solar plant in West Africa, as part of a campaign to expand electricity access and…
