Kenyans turn to Chinese-made solar floodlights to light homes, lowering power bills
Solar floodlights are prominently advertised in Kenya’s e-commerce shops and on platforms such as Solar Store, Jiji, Mybigorder, and through
AFRICA: Proparco invests $10 million in Sun King’s solar kits
Good news for Sun King. The solar kit provider is getting $10 million to develop its activities in sub-Saharan Africa.
CHAD: Proparco finances €1.5 million for Ziz’s solar mini-grids in urban areas
Ziz Energie obtains a new loan for the installation of its solar mini-grids in Chad. The €1.5 million loan is
How solar-powered refrigerators are empowering fishing communities in Tanzania
Majority of small-scale fishers in Tanzania have been facing critical challenges in storing their catches as they conduct their activities
AFRICA: MCFA to deploy €16m for clean cooking from November 2023
Access to clean cooking should accelerate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe
The key role of agents in upholding consumer protection standards
Many off-grid solar companies have built their consumer-facing operations around a large network of agents. These networks are a critical