Claims: Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, senator representing Bayelsa East Constituency recently took to his Twitter page to claim that:Rwanda has e-bikes that are charged by solar panels on the streets. They already get their electricity from 70% renewable energy and that will change to 100% in the next 10 years.”Imagine! — Ben Murray-Bruce (@benmurraybruce) May 17, 2019A message sent to Ben Murray-Bruce to clarify the claims was left unanswered. A Rwandan journalist based in Kigali, Jonathan Bavuganeza, also disclosed to Tribune Online that such solar panels don’t exist on Rwanda streets. RENEWABLE ENERGYAccording to Collins English Dictionary, renewable energy is energy from energy sources that are derived from the sun, wind, or other natural processes, and that is always available.
Source: Nigerian Tribune May 24, 2019 20:15 UTC