In Africa, energy’s role in driving development outcomes has been recognized for decades. Despite this appreciation of the linkages between energy and other development outcomes, significant gaps remain in coordinating the energy and development sectors around mutual outcomes. Although it has 8 per cent of global population – a huge potential market for energy, as a region it ranks the lowest in terms of per capita electricity access making progress towards the United Nations’ goal of ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all remain slow.…
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