Minigrids at the Investment Crossroads: Why 2026 Will Decide Africa’s Power Future
Mini-grids are one of the rare areas in Africa’s energy transition where consensus exists. They work. They deliver reliable power […]
Mini-grids are one of the rare areas in Africa’s energy transition where consensus exists. They work. They deliver reliable power […]
“Only 14% of committed mini-grid funding has actually been disbursed.” That figure should stop every energy conversation in its tracks.
The most radical thing I have learned about Africa’s energy future did not come from a policy report, a donor
I grew up counting nights by how dark they felt. In our part of Nigeria, as in most parts of
I still remember the first time I saw electricity reach a village.It was late in the 1990s, and I was
Every year, the rains come and go. The villagers gather at the same broken borehole, filling buckets from puddles that
There is a sound I remember from my childhood, not the noise of generators or the crackle of candles, but
When I think about the childhoods many African children are living today, I am transported back to my own: a
There is a photograph I keep in my mind, a memory rather than an image. It is of a dusty
I have walked through towns where the ground is rich, but the people are not. Places where the earth underneath