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Innovation plays a vital role in advancing last-mile rural electrification through decentralized renewable energy (DRE) solutions, offering transformative opportunities to expand energy access in remote regions. 

Last-mile rural electrification with decentralised renewable energy 

Malawi’s energy transition is focused on harnessing public-private partnerships and regional collaboration to drive sustainable growth. 

Malawi’s energy transition: PPPs & regional collaboration for growth

In Uganda, where over 75 per cent of the population relies on small businesses or informal income, digital financial service providers face the challenge of balancing financial inclusion with profitability. 

Balancing inclusion & profitability in Uganda’s digital financial services

Rahul Dhir, CEO of Tullow Oil, is leading efforts to shape Africa’s dynamic energy sector. With a strong focus on developing local resources, Dhir highlights the crucial role of local content in unlocking community value and driving sector progress. 

Dhir: Tullow Oil focused on developing African resources

Women’s growing role in banking is fueling stability and innovation, with successful examples of gender inclusion transforming financial services worldwide. 

How women’s participation can transform financial services & drive innovation

Africa’s energy transition is anchored in four essential pillars: investments, integration, infrastructure and governance. 

Investments, integration, infrastructure & governance to drive Rwanda's energy transition

As climate impacts worsen, developing countries are grappling with rising debt and limited fiscal space. 

World Bank, IMF & G20 in diagnostic mode as climate impacts accelerate and finance gap grows

Sierra Leone is on a critical path to a sustainable energy future, aiming to increase its renewable energy mix from 30-35 per cent to 60 per cent by 2030. 

Assessing Sierra Leone's renewable energy progress and challenges

The Inuka Money Market Fund, a first in the region and managed by Tanzania's Orbit Securities Company Limited, seeks to enhance financial opportunities within the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC). 

Tanzania's Inuka Money Market Fund to expand African footprint

The outcome of U.S. elections can significantly impact African markets, especially through changes in trade, investment, and foreign policy. 

U.S. elections outcome impact on African markets

Google is committed to being a key partner in Africa's transformative journey, investing $5.8 million in AI skilling and $20 million in tech education to support inclusive, sustainable growth. 

Google commits $25.8mn to AI & cloud computing for SSA's digital transformation

The Kenyan shilling has made a remarkable recovery in 2024, rebounding from the worst-performing currency at the start of the year to one of the strongest by October. 

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