The World Bank invites all stakeholders to join this fight against energy poverty because together, we can achieve universal access to affordable, reliable, and modern energy services in Eastern and ...

A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has stated that Africa does not need loans but rather strategic partnerships and investments to address energy poverty and ...

AEW: Invest in African Energies goes beyond discussing Africa’s investment opportunities to drive actionable progress towards making energy poverty history by 2030,” states Ore Onagbesan, AEW Program ...

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating an enabling environment for hydrocarbon investments to address energy poverty, emphasizing that Africa is not a net contributor to ...

With fossil fuel investments in decline, the new Africa Energy Bank aims to finance oil, gas and eventually renewables while ...

"The current energy poverty in Africa, when more than 600 million people do not have access to electricity, must be overcome as quickly as possible," the corporation's First Deputy Director ...

The report highlights the gender and social inclusion gaps in energy access across the Horn of Africa borderlands, emphasizing the disproportionate burden on women, IDPs, and marginalized groups due ...

In 2019, the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) launched a bold and transformative initiative: Mission 300. This ambitious program aims to provide electricity to 300 million people in ...

Ron Gusek, CEO of Liberty Energy and newly appointed Chairman ... direct path to addressing the urgent challenge of energy poverty in Africa." The Bettering Human Lives Foundation aims to increase ...

THE African Energy Chamber (AEC)—as the voice of the African energy sector—has long advocated for a multi-energy approach in Africa, whereby investments in multiple energy sources fuel ...