African Union targets 2030 to connect 73 million Africans to electricity

Africa’s investment plans inadequate to meet energy needs- IEA

To reach the goal of affordable and sustainable energy for every single African by 2030, Africa needs to connect around 73million people to electricity every year, says the African Union (AU) Commission. Atef Marzouk, head of the Energy Division of the AU Commission’s Department of Infrastructu

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Mike Ochonma

SENIOR ANALYST TRANSPORT