A rural African woman walks past a disconnected solar panel installation beside her home, highlighting the disconnect between climate finance pledges and on-ground energy access.

Engagements et coupures de courant : comment le financement climatique échoue en Afrique

The promises came wrapped in billion-dollar ribbons. At COP summits, in glossy brochures, and during press conferences, world leaders pledged hundreds of billions for Africa’s clean energy future. But in…
Fossil Fuel Freedom: Why Nigeria Must Ditch Oil to Secure Its Future

Fossil Fuel Freedom: Why Nigeria Must Ditch Oil to Secure Its Future

In the heart of Lagos, the rhythmic hum of generators underscores a national narrative: Nigeria's deep-rooted dependence on oil. For decades, this black gold has been the cornerstone of our…
Solar installer’s hand adjusting panel, bringing clean energy to an off-grid village in Africa

Solar Mini-Grids and Their Impact on Rural Communities in Africa

In a small farming village in northern Kenya, a quiet revolution is underway. A community that once relied on smoky kerosene lamps and long treks to distant markets now hums…
Natural Gas in Africa: Bridge Fuel or Obstacle to Clean Energy?

Le gaz naturel en Afrique : carburant de transition ou obstacle à l’énergie propre ?

In many African countries, natural gas is being hailed as a practical answer to a pressing question: How do we grow our economies, light up our cities, and still join…