Africa does not reject transition, but insists on one with justice, made possible by good governance.
Energy
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The missing link in Africa’s energy security and industrialisation
Manufacturing employment, a key indicator of industrial growth, has increased alongside rising income levels, reflecting patterns seen in other developing regions.
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African petroleum ministers snub Africa energies summit in London
The recent boycott by these ministers reflects a broader belief by the continent that local content must be an integral part of oil and gas operations.
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Uganda moves to mobilize capital for critical minerals
Uganda is seeking strategic investment partnerships to develop its graphite and rare earth resources.
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UEDCL launches campaign to protect power infrastructure in Acholi
Jonan Kiiza, head, corporate and stakeholder affairs at UEDCL disclosed that the company is counting losses after several electricity distribution poles have been destroyed due to bush burning.
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Bankable energy: Why Africa’s downstream sector is emerging as the next global investment frontier
Africa’s downstream energy sector represents one of the last major high-growth frontiers in the global energy landscape.
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Uganda’s youth take the lead in shaping the country’s energy future
Through the Tilenga Academy Training Programme, 200 trainees have received advanced instruction in production operations, both locally and abroad.
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Can battery energy storage systems help power the future of mining in Africa?
Investing in energy storage is therefore the way of the future, both economically as well as environmentally.
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Africa’s fuel dependency: A crisis waiting to happen
Strategic fuel reserves currently minimal in most countries must be expanded through national or regional stockholding frameworks.
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Wind, solar and hydropower: Our renewable energy initiatives in Africa at a glance
Rapid fossil fuel phase-outs without reliable renewable energy alternatives could trigger energy shortages, job losses and economic sabotage.
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Is Uganda’s 53 million-tonne wood fuel demand contributing to deforestation and health crises?
Uganda’s energy landscape remains heavily reliant on firewood and charcoal, despite mounting evidence of their long-term economic, health, and environmental costs.
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UK can help Africa’s just energy transition
But to enable Africans to mitigate and adapt, faster economic development using increased energy supply and access is crucial.