Africas energy transition presents one of the most significant investment opportunities globally as the continent strives to improve electricity access while prioritising decarbonisation. He says South Africa , in particular, exemplifies the urgent need for energy investments as Eskoms operational failures and maintenance issues have led to persistent blackouts. Opportunities across AfricaOther African nations are also opening their energy markets to private investment. In the Democratic Republic of Congo , energy shortages impede mining activities critical for the global energy transition. Lawson noted, Partnerships will be crucial to generating the capital Africa needs for its energy and digital transition.

Source: The North Africa Journal August 05, 2024 21:27 UTC