energy transition Africa - Big3Africa.org

Africa Brings Colour and Climate Demands to COP31

Correspondent November 11, 2026

Africa is using COP31 to push for greater influence in the global energy transition, calling for fairer climate finance, local mineral processing and investment in industrial development as Ethiopia prepares to host COP32.

Health Tech & Energy

Lack of Clean Energy Deepens Health and Climate Crisis Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Pauline Ongaji June 29, 2026

Millions of people across Sub-Saharan Africa continue to live without electricity and clean cooking solutions, deepening health risks, accelerating environmental degradation, and worsening climate vulnerability.

Tech & Energy

UN Chief Says Iran War Should Prompt Faster Transition to Green Energy

Peter Ngare March 19, 2026

Global energy shocks triggered by the war in Iran are exposing the risks of fossil fuel dependence, with UN climate chief Simon Stiell urging nations to accelerate the shift to renewables. He warns that clean energy is no longer just a climate solution but also a matter of economic stability and national security.