Oil is Still Paying the Bills: Can African Governments Afford to Let Go?
It is easy to call for an end to fossil fuels from a podium in Paris. Much harder when you […]
In the Shadow of Conflict, Solar Power is Rebuilding Lives in Goma
It is evening in Goma, and the sun has just slipped behind the jagged hills that surround this bustling city
Who Truly Benefits from Just Transitions in Africa? The Rising Tide of Elite Extraction
In recent years, Africa has been hailed as a leader in designing just transitions, energy shifts that protect both the
Africa’s Resource Revolution: How Raw Minerals Are Becoming Gold Mines for Local Value
Africa is in the midst of a quiet revolution. One that sees nations taking a firmer hold over the minerals
Fossil Fuel Phaseout? Why Africa’s Climate Plans Tell a Different Story
At every global climate conference, the message is always clear: the world must end fossil fuel use. The speeches are
How Solar Mini-Grids Are Transforming Lives in Sub-Saharan Africa’s Conflict Zones
In Sub-Saharan Africa, nearly 600 million people still lack access to electricity. In conflict-affected regions, this problem is compounded by
Africa’s $5 Trillion Renewable Energy Shift: Will Sub-Saharan Communities Reap the Rewards?
When Power Shift Africa released its recent report estimating that Africa could save as much as $5 trillion by transitioning
Beyond the Tracks: What Africa’s Mining Corridors Really Mean for the Communities They Bypass
“The trains pass, but we are still in the dark.” That was the quiet but piercing remark of Mariam, a
Why Africa Must Stop Exporting Wealth: The Case for Processing Our Own Minerals
“If we keep selling the raw and buying the refined, we’ll always be poorer than we are rich.” That line,
Not Just Green Jobs: African Miners Say the ‘Just Transition’ Is Failing Them
“If our bodies fuel the transition, then we deserve a seat at the table.” That was the message from a
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