Rwanda’s 2016 National Electrification Strategy (NES) was set to rapidly electrify millions of homes, through grid expansion and off-grid solutions....

While improved cookstoves are beginning to change cooking practices in Uganda, millions still rely on preparing meals over smoky open...

On the Mutare-Masvingo highway, about 40 kilometres outside Zimbabwe’s eastern border city of Mutare, a woman and a child carrying...

The devastating El Niño-induced drought that crippled hydropower generation across Zimbabwe and Zambia has exposed the vulnerability of Southern Africa's...

In 2023, while reporting on Zimbabwe's growing lithium industry, photojournalist Bernard Chiketo and I spent a day speaking with villagers...

Namibia's vast deserts, abundant sunshine and powerful Atlantic winds have positioned the country as one of Africa's most promising destinations...

In 2000, only about 7 percent of Tanzanians had access to electricity. Today, that figure has grown to nearly 80...

Lesotho has made remarkable strides in expanding access to electricity over the past decade, but experts caution that the mountainous...

As Zimbabwe searches for solutions to its chronic electricity shortages, nuclear power is increasingly featuring in policy discussions as a...

In the suburbs of Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital, vendors move from street to street calling out for used batteries to buy....