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Are Mini-Grids the Future of Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Electricity access is evolving rapidly across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), driven by a mix of policy shifts, technological innovation and growing demand. While access remains uneven—particularly in rural areas—new approaches are.

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Uganda Implements Power Price Cut Amid Strengthening Currency

Uganda has enacted its deepest reduction in electricity prices in two decades, in a move set to impact households and businesses alike, with an average tariff cut of 14% for.

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EU commits €108 million to improve Niger’s social policies, good governance and access to electricity

The European Union is mobilizing an extra €108 million for social policies, security, good governance and access to electricity in Niger. This was announced by the European Commissioner for International.

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Kenya launches ambitious plan to provide electricity to all citizens by 2022

The Kenyan government has launched the Kenya National Electrification Strategy (KNES). Developed in partnership with the World Bank, KNES provides a roadmap to achieving universal access to electricity for all.

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U.S., Japan, NZ, Australia to bring electricity to most of Papua New Guinea

The U.S., Japan, New Zealand and Australia said they’ll bring electricity to 70 percent of Papua New Guinea’s people by 2030, boosting the West’s response to growing Chinese influence in.

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Nigerian group to develop South Sudan electricity infrastructures

Nigeria-based energy firm Sahara Group (SPG) and the Ministry of Energy and Dams agreed to develop infrastructures of the power sector in South Sudan. South Sudan has the lowest per.

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