Transforming Africa's

Nairobi / Cape Town, 8th October 2025 — Evolution III Fund, Inspired Evolution’s dedicated next-generation energy transition fund, has signed transaction agreements committing USD 20 million to Cold Solutions East Africa Holdings Limited (CSEAHL), a leading temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics platform operating across Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania. The investment will support the development and […]

Climate change is accelerating environmental, social and governance (ESG) adoption by pushing companies to view sustainability as a source of competitiveness, consistent with the Ecological Modernisation Theory (EMT), says University of Pretoria’s (UP’s) Graduate School of Technology Management associate professor Schalk Grobbelaar. Thank you for reading!

CrossBoundary Energy (CBE) has announced a significant partnership with iSAT Africa to deliver renewable energy solutions for telecom sites across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and South Sudan. iSAT Africa, a leading communications provider specializing in connectivity, mobile, and satellite solutions for rural and underserved markets, will benefit from this collaboration. The renewable […]

The region is also seeing a push towards renewable energy. “There’s a lot of appetite for energy infrastructure, meaning there is momentum and opportunity,” said Monya Bassingthwaighte. Thank you for reading!

Sibanye-Stillwater and its partners in the Castle consortium celebrated the significant milestone of the launch and commercial operation of its Castle wind farm project. The Castle is the largest private-offtake wind farm in operation in South Africa to date. Thank you for reading!

Investec has become one of the first major banks in South Africa to enter the electricity market after the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) granted it a trading licence. Thank you for reading!

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a €545-million Team Europe package to support Africa’s transition to clean energy. Thank you for reading!

Discovery Green, the renewable energy business of Discovery Limited, said on Tuesday that it has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with independent power producer Red Rocket for Tournee Solar Park, a 300 MW solar farm to be built in Standerton, Mpumalanga. Thank you for reading!

South Africa’s cumulative solar capacity surpassed 9.4 GW by mid-2025, according to figures from the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA). The country also has a solar project pipeline in excess of 10 GW. Thank you for reading!