Authored by Olamide Niyi–Afuye. CEO, Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) Minigrid installation in Sheder, Ethiopia / Humanitarian Energy As the second Africa Climate Summit starts in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the minigrid sector offers one of the continent’s...
Written by Amon Mwadime Photo Credit/Bboxx Across Africa, nearly 600 million people live without access to electricity. This lack of access to electricity hinders education, healthcare, socio-economic development, and overall well-being. Minigrids, which are off-grid...
This is the keynote address that was given by Olamide Niyi-Afuye, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) during the POWERELEC Nigeria Conference in Lagos, held at Landmark Center on February 21, 2024. It is a great pleasure and honour...
Written by Abraham Mudasia Starting November 30, the world will converge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, popularly known as COP28. This momentous event is happening at a decisive time for international climate...
On 4-6 September 2023, the Government of Kenya and the Africa Climate Summit convened the inaugural Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Commitments were made by governments, the private sector, multilaterals, banks, philanthropists, and other organisations that...
Written by Abraham Mudasia More than 20 African heads of state and government and 20,000 delegates from around the world, including UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have confirmed their participation in the forthcoming Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The...
Africa Investment Exchange (AIX): Power Systems & Markets taking place at the Serena Hotel, Nairobi on 29-30 April is an industry-focused event held under the Chatham House rule. It prioritises informed, quality discussions and high-level networking. Produced...
The Future of Energy Summit (FOE) is a high-level conference dedicated to accelerating the global energy transition. Bringing together senior executives, investors, policymakers, developers, and technology leaders, the summit provides a strategic platform to discuss...
The Sankalp Africa Summit is Africa’s largest convening focused on entrepreneurship and impactinvesting. To date, the platform has brought together stakeholders from over 70 countries and helpedcatalyse more than USD 800 million in capital for entrepreneurs across the...
