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Africa Renewal

News

UN Environment supports women on energy entrepreneurship in East Africa

By UNEP
Infrastructure

There is energy momentum in Africa

— Kandeh Yumkella

By Kingsley Ighobor
Infrastructure

Light at the end of the tunnel

Much ado over Africa’s power sector

By Kingsley Ighobor
Departments

Africa Wired

Simple invention brokers peace between humans and wildlife

By Jocelyne Sambira
Departments

Africa Watch

Ethiopia plans Africa’s biggest dam

By Pavithra Rao
Also

Powering up Africa’s economies

Regional initiatives can help cover deficits

By Mary Kimani
Also

What alternatives to oil in Africa?

Importers begin looking more closely at other energy sources

By Renatus Nji
NEPAD in action

Solar power: cheap energy source for Africa

NEPAD seeks to boost electricity supply in remote rural areas

By Itai Madamombe