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Africa’s solar energy sector reached a major milestone in 2025, with the continent’s total operational solar capacity surpassing 20 gigawatts (GW) for the first time. The achievement underscores steady momentum
By Jayden Bagshaw A new report published today by London-based think tank Ember revealed that Africa’s solar panel imports rose by 60 percent in the 12 months to June 2025,
By Brandon Moss The Federal Government of Nigeria is making bold strides in clean energy deployment through two transformative initiatives—Phase IV of the Energising Education Programme (EEP) and the Agricultural
By Bradley Riviera MiningFocus Africa August 1, 2025 Chinese investment in Africa’s solar power sector is reshaping energy access in remote mining regions. With over 600 million Africans still lacking
The 12th Power and Energy Africa 2025 expo kicked off in Nairobi on Thursday, drawing attention to innovative Chinese solar products. Running through Saturday, the event has highlighted advanced solutions
Image: Damien Tait, Unsplash The Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) says utility-scale solar projects are under development in 45 of Africa’s 54 countries, with more projects pairing solar and storage
For decades, policymakers and energy planners have operated under a simple assumption: modern development requires a national power grid. The industrialized world was built on centralized energy infrastructure – massive
By Kavitha A consortium of researchers and companies has been awarded a £3 million ($3.7 million) grant to explore the manufacturing of perovskite solar modules in South Africa, Kenya, Rwanda,…
Engie is set to expand its portfolio of power plants in South Africa. The French energy company has just launched construction of the Grootspruit solar farm in partnership with the
The SOLA Group sees great promise in the new TSO bill, but says that South Africans must hold government to its promises. Says Jonathan Skeen, director of SOLA, “As a