An impending “super” El Nino is likely to inflict a combined $10 billion to $20 billion hit on affected African countries and trigger mass migration from hard-hit areas, the African Development Bank’s top climate expert told Reuters.
Author: Markel Zilla
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved an EUR 100 million loan to Gotion Power Morocco to finance the development of an integrated cathode-to-cell lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery gigafactory in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Free Trade Zone, Morocco.
Edo State has taken its electricity sector reforms to the continental stage, using a high-level African Union (AU) energy meeting to showcase its decentralised power model as a catalyst for investment, industrialization and sustainable economic growth.
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Africa is rich in the minerals the world needs to power its electric future. The Democratic Republic of Congo produces more than 70% of the world’s cobalt. Zimbabwe holds massive lithium reserves. South Africa has manganese. Yet for decades, the continent has shipped these raw materials overseas, only to import back the finished batteries at…
ARAF II targets businesses that close critical gaps across agricultural value chains, from improving market access and reducing post-harvest losses to expanding digital and financial services for farmers.
For the first time in our modern history, Nigeria is no longer on the global energy map simply as a case study for grid fragility and power deficits.
In the flat plains of the northeastern Tanzanian district of Handeni, Ike Emoilit points to a flattened field of red earth that was once the burial place of his father, but which has since been excavated to pave the way for the construction of Africa’s longest crude oil pipeline.
With the inaugural National Science Month drawing to a close, the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) is calling on citizens to hold on to their curiosity about science beyond July. “Science has the power to transform lives, spark curiosity, and create solutions to society’s greatest challenges,” communication officer at the Academy, Henriette Wagener,…
Kartel Energy Limited has trained more than 1,000 solar energy professionals through a nationwide technical masterclass aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s renewable energy workforce and improving the quality of solar installations.
