Energy, tech, and finance sectors feel comms pressure in Africa
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Strategic communications is under pressure. Regulation is accelerating. Investors are scrutinising more closely. And public…

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Energy, tech, and finance sectors feel comms pressure in Africa

Legal battle as Uganda takes back the power
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Umeme, an electricity distribution company, announced on 2 June that it will take its quarrel…

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Legal battle as Uganda takes back the power

Solar-powered battery rental startup gets investment boost
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MOPO, a British start-up that rents out portable batteries and recharges the devices at solar-powered…

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Solar-powered battery rental startup gets investment boost

Solar-powered battery rental company gets investment boost
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MOPO, a British company that rents out portable batteries and recharges the devices at solar-powered…

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Solar-powered battery rental company gets investment boost

Africa’s youth are rising – and they’re taking the energy transition with them – OnPoint PR
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As we stand at the crossroads of opportunity and adversity, Africa’s energy future hangs in…

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Africa’s youth are rising – and they’re taking the energy transition with them – OnPoint PR

A solar revolution in African agribusiness
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Every farmer that has ever worked the soils has relied on the power of the…

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A solar revolution in African agribusiness

End of World Bank nuclear ban paves the way for Africa
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The World Bank’s board has voted to end a longstanding ban on funding for nuclear…

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End of World Bank nuclear ban paves the way for Africa

Japan casts a cautious eye towards Africa’s energy resources
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Japan has, since the mid-nineteenth century, risen to become one of the world’s most industrialised…

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Japan casts a cautious eye towards Africa’s energy resources

World Bank commits $250m to controversial Inga Dam scheme
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The World Bank announced last week that it will spend an initial $250m to help…

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World Bank commits $250m to controversial Inga Dam scheme

AFC’s Zubairu on how Africa can fulfil its energy ambitions
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Samaila Zubairu, president and chief executive officer of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has reasons…

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AFC’s Zubairu on how Africa can fulfil its energy ambitions