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Africa Takes a Giant Leap in Climate Resilience with New Satellite Facility

Neville Ng'ambwa May 19, 2026

The African Union, in partnership with the EU, has launched the African Meteorological Satellite Applications Facility (AMSAF) to revolutionize disaster management. By leveraging advanced satellite technology and real-time forecasting, AMSAF empowers African communities to proactively respond to extreme weather, ensuring food security and long-term climate resilience.

Tech & Energy

Middle East Crisis Drives IRENA Call for Renewable Energy

Peter Ngare April 14, 2026

Disruptions to oil and gas flows in the Middle East are exposing the risks of fossil fuel dependence, with IRENA urging countries to accelerate renewable energy adoption to stabilise economies, protect supply chains, and strengthen energy security.

Tech & Energy

KCB Powers Kenya’s Green Future with Alliance High School Solar

Neville Ng'ambwa March 6, 2026

KCB Bank Kenya is driving the nation's clean energy transition, exemplified by its support for the solarization project at Alliance High School. This initiative, unveiled during the school's centenary, highlights a national commitment to sustainable infrastructure within education, reducing costs and carbon footprints while fostering resilience.

Tech & Energy

KenGen Powers Green Safari Rally 2026

Neville Ng'ambwa February 27, 2026

KenGen is transforming the WRC Safari Rally 2026 into a showcase for green energy. Through geothermal tourism, EV charging infrastructure discussions, and a KSh 5.1 million sponsorship of diverse drivers, KenGen is linking the thrill of motorsport with a commitment to sustainability, inspiring a new generation towards clean energy values and a zero-carbon future.

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Kenya Ecopreneur Saves 36M Driving the Green Revolution

Neville Ng'ambwa February 4, 2026

Ecopreneur Dr. Kalua Green saved KSh 36.7 million through e-mobility, an example of advocacy supported by Kenya's new National E-Mobility Policy and green number plates driving a nationwide mindset shift toward a sustainable, efficient future.

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How Renewable Energy is Bringing Down Electricity Costs for Millions in East Africa

Correspondent August 11, 2025

A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) largely attributes this transition to the falling cost of renewable energies across the world. According to IRENA, 91% of new renewable energy projects globally are now cheaper than fossil fuel-based alternatives.

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Powering Change in East Africa’s Renewable Energy Landscape

Wanja Mwaniki April 27, 2025

From customer service to award-winning business leader, Linet Moraa’s journey into the renewable energy sector proves that passion, resilience, and continuous learning can spark real change. Her next chapter? Building a sustainable, inclusive future.