Electric Buses in Kenya Create Greater Environmental Impact
While South American and Chinese cities have been generating a great deal of attention for the electrification of their public … [continued]
Africa
Nigeria Has Ended Fossil Fuel Subsidies, Giving Solar Power A Boost
Solar power in Nigeria is experiencing a breakthrough moment. The poster child for neo-colonialism in Africa, Nigeria is that continent’s … [continued]
BasiGo Wins Best Mobility & Logistics Award At Global Startup Awards Africa
Kenyan startup BasiGo’s innovative Pay-As-You-Drive model, which lowers the barriers to entry for operators to get brand new electric buses, … [continued]
Local Production of Plug-In Hybrids Up 5X In South Africa
South Africa is one of the main motor vehicle assembly and manufacturing hubs on the African continent. Vehicles are produced … [continued]
King Charles III & Queen Camilla Experience Solution Africa’s Electric Tuk Tuk in Mombasa, Kenya
Last week, King Charles III and Queen Camilla made a state visit to Kenya to “celebrate the warm relationship between … [continued]
The Movement to Incorporate Women into Kenya’s Solar PV Workforce
The work done by WISEe, Women in Sustainable Energy & Entrepreneurship, is combating climate change, gender inequality, and improving electricity … [continued]
Tanzanian Renewable Startup Leading Through Innovation
Headquartered in Mwanza, Tanzania, Millennium Engineers was founded in 2016 and uses creative renewable energy solutions to support local communities … [continued]
EV Floodgates Open In Ethiopia After Gov’t Exempts All EVs From VAT, Surtax, & Excise…
A year ago, the Ethiopian government introduced some incentives to catalyze the adoption of electric vehicles. Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance … [continued]
1.8-Gigawatt Benban Solar Farm In Egypt Can Power 1 Million Households
The success of the Benban Solar Farm near Aswan, Egypt, demonstrates the impact that large scale clean energy projects can … [continued]
Kofa & TAILG Partner To Deploy 200,000 Electric Motorcycles & 5,000 Battery Swap Stations In…
Kofa, a Ghanaian company focusing on battery swap networks, and TAILG are jointly developing a battery swap-enabled electric motorcycle called … [continued]
