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Our ailing power grids need urgent upgrading to accommodate renewable energy

Mail Guardian South Africa 18 May 2025
International news reports claimed the cause was a “very large oscillation in power” — when the power grid was unable to absorb a large inflow of renewable energy ... Sabine Dall’Omo is the chief executive of Siemens Sub-Saharan Africa.
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UAE pours money into Africa, seeking resources, power

The Times of India 18 May 2025
Look at the chief economic and strategic spots across Africa — ports for key trade corridors, mines that produce critical minerals, large renewable energy projects — and you will find the United Arab Emirates.
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Invest in African Energy 2025: Experts Call for Hybrid Energy Solutions to Power Africa’s Future

Business Ghana 16 May 2025
Kenya doubled its electricity access in less than a decade,” said Macri, highlighting that Africa’s broad access to both renewable and fossil resources gives it a unique advantage if the right mix can be struck.
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UAE proposes strategic development partnership

B & FT Online 16 May 2025
... as a key gateway to West Africa ... Ghana stands to benefit from the UAE’s expertise in infrastructure, innovation, and renewable energy, while the UAE deepens its strategic presence in West Africa.
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Frugal innovation upside in a high-spend, high-tech age

Asiatimes 16 May 2025
... life across Asia, Africa and Latin America ... The UAE’s US$110 billion investment in Africa from 2019 to 2023 outpaced China, the UK, and France, and channeled $72 billion into renewable energy alone.
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Data Center UPS Market Investment to Worth USD 20.75 Billion by 2030 – Exclusive Research ...

GetNews 16 May 2025
South Africa continues to be a pivotal data center hub in Africa, while Kenya is gaining traction as an emerging market, bolstered by renewable energy initiatives, favorable data protection ...
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Huawei banking on cloud, AI to accelerate Kenya's digital revolution

China.dot.org 16 May 2025
"I believe that AI can help Kenya create more opportunities, improve competitiveness in Africa and the world," Shi said, underscoring the potential of AI to boost social renewal and governance in Kenya.
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Egypt courts Turkiye and Greece amid regional tensions

Arab News 16 May 2025
Should the proposed undersea cable project prove successful, it will elevate Egypt’s position as a gateway to North Africa and a regional leader in renewable energy.
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Equites to dispose of its UK portfolio and focus on better growth opportunities in South Africa

Independent online (SA) 15 May 2025
... 28, at the upper end of its previous guidance, after focusing on like-for-like rental growth in South Africa and the UK, limited vacancies, and the ability to generate revenue from renewable energy.
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Invest In African Energy (IAE) 2025: Experts Call For Hybrid Energy Solutions To Power Africa’S Future

MENA FN 15 May 2025
(MENAFN - APO Group) At the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, industry leaders emphasized the urgent need for Africa to adopt a diversified and flexible energy mix – combining renewables, ... .
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Arjun Kamisetty: Architecting the Future of Secure and Sustainable Global Commerce Through AI Innovation

GetNews 15 May 2025
The system combines ... These metrics underpin Kamisetty’s collaboration with the UN Development Programme to deploy AI-powered microgrid controllers in sub-Saharan Africa, achieving 89% renewable energy utilization rates in pilot communities14.
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Powering up

China Daily 14 May 2025
... in South Africa, such as the De Aar Wind Farm in Northern Cape and the Darmragt solar power plant, a PowerChina project with Irish developer Mainstream Renewable Power in Free State, South Africa.
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South Africa woos international investors at Africa CEO Forum

Mail Guardian South Africa 14 May 2025
South Africa has a market for chocolate ... It had also, over the past three years, funded the energy sector “to ensure that most of the innovative power producers in South Africa are able to meet the need from renewable energy in South Africa”.
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Afro-resilience: Africa’s strategic realignment in a multipolar world

Mail Guardian South Africa 14 May 2025
Historical and economic shifts have shaped Africa’s position in the world ... The current moment presents an unprecedented opportunity for Africa to take control of its economic future ... Effective governance is essential for Africa’s development.
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Mahama assures investors of government’s commitment to transform energy sector

Ghana Business News 14 May 2025
President Mahama made the remarks during a discussion on Ghana’ bold vision for becoming West Africa’s leading petrochemical hub while driving forward its renewable energy agenda at the 2025 African CEOs Forum Awards in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
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