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Energy poverty is a significant issue facing many African countries, as a large portion of the population lacks access to modern energy sources and services. This lack of access to electricity and ...

By Brooks and Knights Legal Consultants     Current continental policies in Africa are focused on sustainability. From trade to transportation, energy to agriculture and investments, sustainability is at the forefront of ...

Each year, close to 4 million people die prematurely from illness attributable to household air pollution from inefficient cooking practices using polluting stoves paired with solid fuels and kerosene according to the ...

In Africa, traditional open fire stoves fueled by firewood come in handy for domestic cooking and heating. This however does not come with its disadvantages. According to experts, the use of firewood ...

The health and economic burdens caused by inefficient cookstoves and fuels disproportionately impact women and girls, as the responsibility of cooking and fuel gathering largely falls on them. Although the country is ...

By Ayobami Adedinni It is a Monday morning rush and kids are on their way to school - at least some of them - not Maryam. She has to help her mother ...