renewable energy

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  Energy, Renewable Energy

  This Yoruba king’s palace is fully solar powered; now he wants to electrify his community

  Editor

  8th August 2025

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  Analysis, Renewable Energy

  Solar dominates Africa’s energy investments, but millions remain in the dark

  TechCabal Insights

  26th May 2025

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  Funding, News, Startups

  Spiro secures $50m debt funding from Afreximbank to expand electric vehicles in Africa

  Frank Eleanya

  17th May 2024

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  Companies

  Why West African solar company Daystar Power is selling to oil major Shell

  Sultan Quadri

  29th September 2022

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  Agritech

  How Clement Kandodo is using biogas to help the environment in Malawi

  Guest Author

  26th August 2022

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  Renewable Energy

  Solar Panda is selling clean electricity to Kenyans at a low cost

  Sultan Quadri

  16th December 2021

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  Mobility

  Africa’s taxi and mobility ecosystem is about to get greener

  Guest Author

  24th November 2021

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  Renewable Energy, TechCabal Live

  Banks don’t fund African renewable energy startups. So where can founders find money?

  Alexander Onukwue

  2nd June 2021

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  Energy, News

  Solar giant, Baobab+ raises €4 million to strengthen access to power in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal

  Bright Azuh

  2nd April 2021

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  Features

  Why Investors are betting $1.5m on this Nigeria-based solar panel producer

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  29th September 2020

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  Renewable Energy

  What conditions precede and promote the rapid adoption of off-grid renewable energy in Africa?

  Olanrewaju Odunowo

  11th June 2020

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  Renewable Energy

  Hands on deck to keep the lights on across Nigeria

  Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

  17th April 2020

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  Features

  In 2019, Big Cabal switched to solar power: here’s our experience so far

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  14th February 2020

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  Renewable Energy

  Rensource, renewable energy startup, raises $20m to power more Nigerian SMEs

  Alexander Onukwue

  18th December 2019

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  Ecosystem, Government, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Ridesharing

  Rwanda aims to introduce electric motorcycles to address climate change concerns

  Abubakar Idris

  28th August 2019

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  Business, Government, Policy, Politics

  Africa taking giant strides to fix its electricity challenges

  Abubakar Idris

  21st August 2019

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  People, Startups

  Here’s Everything You Missed From Our Renewable Energy Townhall

  Abubakar Idris

  16th July 2019

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  People, Startups

  Can Nigeria’s tech community contribute to solving the country’s energy crisis?

  Olanrewaju Odunowo

  22nd May 2019

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  Funding, People, Startups

  Why It Makes More Sense To Switch To Solar Power Now

  Olanrewaju Odunowo

  2nd November 2018

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  People, Startups

  Solar Saves Lives: One Hospital’s Story

  Olanrewaju Odunowo

  21st September 2018

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  News

  Arnergy is bringing pay-as-you-go solar power to rural communities across Nigeria

  Tola Agunbiade

  7th June 2016

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  News, Startups, Venture Capital

  FuturePump, SunCulture and 11 other clean energy innovators to receive $13 million in funding

  Ibukun Taiwo

  18th November 2015

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  News

  NEA is Currently Accepting Applications for its Accelerator Programme

  Olumuyiwa Coker

  17th August 2015

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  Developers, Ecosystem, News, Products, Startups

  Nigerian and Cameroonian Startups Win $5 Million Access Co-Development Fund

  Olumuyiwa Coker

  18th June 2015

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  Developers, Ecosystem, Events, News, People, Policy

  The International Solar Community Will Gather at PVTech’s Solar Energy Event in Accra

  Olumuyiwa Coker

  20th April 2015

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  News

  Gauteng Is Focusing On Moving Towards Renewable Energy

  Deola Adebiyi

  17th February 2015

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  News, Venture Capital

  Fenix International Raises $12.6 Million For Its ReadyPay Solar Project

  Lulu Fadoju

  28th January 2015