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Doctor Philip Moreira, a gynaecologist and department head at Dalal Jamm Hospital, rides his electric bicycle while commuting to the hospital in Dakar, Senegal, 21 October 2024. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

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Paul Muhato, Managing Director of Engen in Tanzania shakes hands with the Prime Minister of Tanzania.

Engen Tanzania pledges support for disaster recovery

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Angaza Boma bringing solar TVs to rural Kenya

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Nicci Botha 1 Sep 2016

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Securing water for food: a call for innovations

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Carl Manlan 2 Aug 2016

AfDB committed to building resilience of African agriculture

AfDB committed to building resilience of African agriculture

26 Jul 2016

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Solar-powered aircraft touches down in Egypt

13 Jul 2016

ENOUGH: Global food production under threat, innovation needed

ENOUGH: Global food production under threat, innovation needed

13 Jul 2016

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7 Jul 2016

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Nicci Botha 19 May 2016

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

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Cari Van Wyk 18 Apr 2016

AIDF Africa Summit to focus on improving aid delivery in East Africa

AIDF Africa Summit to focus on improving aid delivery in East Africa

15 Jan 2016

African startups named among 100 most inspiring uses of tech

African startups named among 100 most inspiring uses of tech

Tom Jackson 10 Dec 2015

3D-inspired hi-tech buoy takes African marine monitoring to new levels

3D-inspired hi-tech buoy takes African marine monitoring to new levels

Dirk Muller 23 Oct 2015

Biogas backpack revolutionises cooking in Ethiopia

Biogas backpack revolutionises cooking in Ethiopia

Shamin Chibba 7 Sep 2015

Maasai women lead solar revolution in Kenya

Maasai women lead solar revolution in Kenya

Priya Pitamber 7 Aug 2015

More than half of the continent’s population relies directly or indirectly on forests for livelihood

Africa to debate the sustainable future of forests

3 Aug 2015

As desert encroaches, Niger turns to natural gas

As desert encroaches, Niger turns to natural gas

30 Jul 2015

SkyPower to invest $2bn in Kenyan solar projects

SkyPower to invest $2bn in Kenyan solar projects

28 Jul 2015

Zimbabwe company inks USD1.1bn thermal power deal with China

Zimbabwe company inks USD1.1bn thermal power deal with China

27 Jul 2015

Groynes at the Keta Sea Defense Project on Ghana’s coast. Kwasi Addo Appeaning

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Kwasi Addo Appeaning 3 Jul 2015

Egypt awards solar project to Building Energy

Egypt awards solar project to Building Energy

2 Jul 2015

How Rwanda's clinics have gone off-grid and onto renewable energy

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Taha Selim Ustun 25 Jun 2015

Ford College Community Challenge comes to Africa

Ford College Community Challenge comes to Africa

17 Jun 2015

Eco-friendly Engen for Réunion

Eco-friendly Engen for Réunion

12 Jun 2015

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Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture calls for local innovations

8 Jun 2015

Modernising local economies important for Africa's future

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25 May 2015

Finalists for the 2015 APO Energy Media Award announced

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7 May 2015

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Nicci Botha 19 May 2016

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

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AIDF Africa Summit to focus on improving aid delivery in East Africa

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15 Jan 2016

African startups named among 100 most inspiring uses of tech

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Tom Jackson 10 Dec 2015

3D-inspired hi-tech buoy takes African marine monitoring to new levels

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Dirk Muller 23 Oct 2015

Biogas backpack revolutionises cooking in Ethiopia

ESG & SustainabilityBiogas backpack revolutionises cooking in Ethiopia

Shamin Chibba 7 Sep 2015

Maasai women lead solar revolution in Kenya

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Priya Pitamber 7 Aug 2015

More than half of the continent’s population relies directly or indirectly on forests for livelihood

AgricultureAfrica to debate the sustainable future of forests

3 Aug 2015

As desert encroaches, Niger turns to natural gas

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30 Jul 2015

SkyPower to invest $2bn in Kenyan solar projects

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28 Jul 2015

Zimbabwe company inks USD1.1bn thermal power deal with China

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27 Jul 2015

Groynes at the Keta Sea Defense Project on Ghana’s coast. Kwasi Addo Appeaning

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Kwasi Addo Appeaning 3 Jul 2015

Egypt awards solar project to Building Energy

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Ford College Community Challenge comes to Africa

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Eco-friendly Engen for Réunion

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8 Jun 2015

Modernising local economies important for Africa's future

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25 May 2015

Finalists for the 2015 APO Energy Media Award announced

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7 May 2015

Finalists announced for African Utility Week Industry Awards

Marketing & MediaFinalists announced for African Utility Week Industry Awards

4 May 2015

Entries now open for 2015 APO Energy Media Awards

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24 Apr 2015

The 2015 World Environment Day blogging competition now open

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16 Apr 2015

African Utility Week offers 60 free, CPD-accredited technical workshops

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16 Apr 2015

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Engen rolls out EV charging stations in Réunion

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World Panel solar panels launched in Zambia

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Solar lanterns reach 20K IDPs in Somalia

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