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World Service,11 Jun 2021,13 mins

How is Africa doing with solar power?

Africa Daily

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Africa’s is the most sun-rich continent in the world – and yet, over 570 million people in sub-Saharan countries have no access to electricity. So, why aren’t these countries tapping into the potential of solar power? And what role can entrepreneurs play in solving energy shortages? Host: Alan Kasujja (@Kasujja on Twitter) Guests: Victor Koyier, analyst, Africa Solar Industry Association; Andrew Ssentongo, founder of GRS Commodities. #AfricaDaily

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