ZIDA has published a US$17M+ investment pipeline covering mining, renewable energy, and digital technology, including projects in gold mining expansion, solar panel manufacturing, and SME ERP systems.
Read more: https://t.co/38orJ0TjFC
#Zimbabwe#ZIDA#Investment
A clean cooking revolution is being built in Africa.
With IDA financing, @BurnMfg expanded its production capacity and is scaling from 2M stoves this year toward a goal of 200M by 2050, creating thousands of jobs along the way.
https://t.co/6UhyZhDeFx
#IDAworks
My Bountiful Sanctuary: Where Agroecology Meets Climate Adaptation
Farmer @kuria_sylvia runs a model organic farm in Maai Mahiu in Kenya’s Rift Valley region.
In this video, she explains how, to adapt to climate change, the farm incorporates: 🧵
Africa's hour is not "coming"—it is arriving. 🌍🚀
The latest growth rankings are no coincidence: more and more of the world's fastest-growing economies are African. The question is no longer whether Africa can grow, but whether the world is ready for an Africa that grows on its own terms.
The future has quietly changed address. 📈 #Africa
In 2023, fossil fuels supplied over 80% of total primary energy. By 2035, growing #electrification across transport, buildings & industry helps drive a structural decline in fossil fuel use under @IRENA’s revised 1.5°C Scenario. Discover the full analysis & explore the pathway in the report 👉 https://t.co/3TNVyNjJT4
@turkiyecop31
#SolarSaturday Our latest project in will see Botswana largest Agri voltaic project Pairing traditional farming with solar energy generation is one way land used for solar farms is serving a dual purpose. The crops & the solar panels help each other stay cool a win-win situation.
#Mission300 continues to gain momentum and electrify communities across #Africa.
It is great to see the recent launch of a regional Center of Excellence to expand productive use of energy across Africa.
https://t.co/WLNfIFVjhK
Eskom Green, the renewable energy unit of South Africa’s state-owned power utility @Eskom_SA has begun constructing a 75MW solar plant at Lethabo Power Station in the Free State. The projects forms part of the utility's Just Energy Transition strategy.
https://t.co/3g67UMftJV
Tomorrow is #AfricaDay, so here's a lesson from Zambia: most rural #minigrids fail because homes alone don't use enough power to sustain them.
The fix: help businesses put power to work. Demand built on livelihoods is what keeps the grid alive.
🔗https://t.co/z1mD54s3sM
#SolarSunday ABSA Bank @AbsaBotswana has introduced an eco-friendly financing solution – Green loan Solar System Finance – designed to help households shift to clean, renewable energy without financial stress.
Make that shift and save money
More:👇🏾
#SunDay We are planning to installing Botswana largest ESS in 2026 as part of our @UBBotswana clean energy project. The 4-5MWh BESS system in the heart of the City will provide a power shifting opportunity to increase energy security and energy trading opportunities.
Africa’s enormous potential is being constrained by an unfair international system.
That must change.
We must keep pressing for a system that gives Africa the voice, resources & representation it has long been denied.
When oil supply is disrupted, the effects show up quickly: higher fuel costs, rising food prices, tighter budgets for families.
Some countries are turning to crops to reduce that risk. What does the evidence say?
Browse the data: https://t.co/0vLCtE0qTa
Reaching 80% electricity access in Africa by 2030 needs massive private investment. Through National Energy Compacts, #Mission300 helps countries like Madagascar create the right conditions for investors. More: https://t.co/yPqIpbq3NO #PoweringAfrica
Momentum is building at the @AfricanUnion#G20 Retreat in Malabo as delegates rally around clear priorities and a shared vision for Africa’s global voice.
“ This Retreat is about transforming Africa’s permanent seat in the G20 into tangible development gains across the continent. Even within this unique context, Africa must remain focused on securing the greatest possible outcomes from the 2026 G20 by advancing Agenda 2063 priorities, strengthening coordinated participation, and ensuring the continent’s voice remains visible and influential across all G20 workstreams.” said H.E. Mrs. Francisca Tatchouop Belobe, AU Commissioner for Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals; AU G20 Sherpa
#Agenda2063 #G20Africa
Read the full press release here: https://t.co/aes3d6UUvF
The African Union Commission stands in solidarity with the people and Government of the Republic of South Africa in commemorating Freedom Day.
This solemn occasion reaffirms our collective commitment to the enduring principles of democracy, human dignity, and equality; values that continue to underpin Africa’s continental integration agenda.
Read @ https://t.co/8wSyU7OFaq
#SouthAfrica
⚡ The 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Compact is how governments, utilities, and buyers commit to the same north star: every kilowatt-hour matched with clean power, every hour, everywhere.
Hourly accountability is in.
🔗 Join us at: https://t.co/E4WG3UKhnw
#GoCarbonFree@SEforALLorg
A consortium including Norwegian renewable energy developer Scatec ASA and AEOLUS SAS, a subsidiary of the Toyota Tsusho Group, has reached the commercial operations date (COD) for the 60 MW Tozeur solar power plant in Tunisia.
https://t.co/qRjDFrWKql