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At the 6th African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) themed ‘Towards a Just Transition,’ it was revealed that Africa, including Nigeria, requires an annual investment of $22.6-$30 billion to address the energy financing gap amid global efforts to combat climate change. The disclosure, made by Ummahani Amin, the Convener and Conference Chair, highlighted the

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has long stood as an economic powerhouse propelled by the dominance of fossil fuels, particularly oil, in its energy landscape. This historical reliance, while instrumental in fostering economic growth, has also been a double-edged sword, subjecting the country to environmental degradation and vulnerability to global oil price fluctuations. The urgent

Sasol and Air Liquide have entered into 20-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) as part of their joint initiative to decarbonize operations. Mainstream, a leading renewable energy developer in South Africa, is proud to be their partner in delivering efficient and cost-effective solutions for decarbonization needs. Hein Reyneke, General Manager for Africa at Mainstream, emphasized the

In recent years, the issue of youth migration from Africa has gained prominence, with many young individuals considering relocating to pursue better opportunities abroad. However, a crucial factor that could play a pivotal role in convincing the youth to stay and contribute to the development of their home continent is the urgent need for accessible

Bioenergy Europe celebrates the EU’s Bioenergy Day in November, marking the month when bioenergy alone could sustain the Union’s energy needs for the year. Each EU country has its National Bioenergy Day, showcasing how bioenergy liberates communities from fossil fuels, cutting greenhouse gases and energy costs. Over two decades, Lithuania shifted from relying on Russian