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How Beijing Turned Rare Earth Controls into Negotiating Power China introduced additional rare earth export controls on October 9, 2025....
Renewable Energy
South Africa’s Pledge to Decommission Coal Plant Flounders
In 2021, Just Energy Transition in South Africa pledged to decommission 8 of its coal power plants by 2030. About...
In Zimbabwe, Mini-Power Stations are Driving Change
Chipendeke area is a thriving farming community about 65 kilometers south of Zimbabwe’s eastern border city of Mutare. In this...
The Philippines’ Nuclear Gamble
Stationed on the western coast of Bataan near the foothills of Mount Natib, the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) has...
Solar-Powered Irrigation: An Agricultural Revolution Taking Root in Egypt
Two years ago, Ahmed Agha, a 40-year-old Egyptian farmer, made a groundbreaking decision: he transitioned his 20-acre farm, located in...
Africa’s Largest Hydro-Electric Dam Portends Conflict Between Two Key US Allies
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD Dam), built on the Nile, was unveiled by Ethiopia this month after 14 years...
The DRC’s Copper Potential
Namib Minerals is excited about its stock, with 19.8 million shares traded on its IPO debut on 1 August. However,...
Unlocking Africa’s Biogas Potential
As the world shifts towards cleaner energy sources, Africa remains a continent with vast potential for biogas adoption. Experts agree...
South Africa’s Farmers Riled as Nuclear Waste Heads Their Way
As nuclear plants take off in South Africa, farmers dread that high-level, radioactive nuclear waste will be buried on their...
In Africa, Solar Energy is Booming
In Africa, hydropower is becoming increasingly unreliable due to recurring and devastating droughts induced by climate change. At the same...
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