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The African mining vision and its strategic pillars
Africa holds abundant critical minerals, yet its share of global exploration budgets was only 10% in 2023. African Mining ...
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Africa must decide how to define critical minerals – Mantashe
The definition of critical minerals has been co-opted by developed nations and Africa needs to define these for itself, says ...
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Pipeline of engineers as ECSA grants full accreditation to The IIE
A new ECSA accreditation granted to a private institution is set to support South Africa's shortage of qualified engineers ...
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Africa’s energy transition held back by ‘Zombie’ systems
Zombie Energy Systems (ZES) are a critical barrier to Africa’s energy transition. This is according to a study published by CATF.
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Applications for funding for clean energy entrepreneurs open
Entrepreneurs in the clean energy sector have until 21 February 2025 to apply for the Climate and Finance Innovations ...
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Uganda: Mini hydropower plants to provide energy to rural areas
Multiple mini hydropower plants are set to provide an electricity source to thousands of residents in rural areas of Uganda ...
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Nersa’s Eskom tariff gut punch, but electricity costs to dwarf inflation rate
The Nersa tariff announcement comes amid ongoing concerns about the financial sustainability of Eskom and the affordability of electricity ...
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AI’s environmental footprint: It’s not just about energy
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, like chatbots, are attracting growing scrutiny for their voracious energy demands ...
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A policy solutions guide for Pumped Storage Hydropower – IHA
As energy systems turn to variable renewables like wind and solar, pumped storage hydropower is critical for ensuring grid ...