Siemens Dialogue: Finding innovative solutions to Africa’s lack of access to electricity

485 views · Published 23 August 2018 · 27:27 · Indexed 26 September 2026

Channel: CNBC Africa · 2018 · News & Politics

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With more than 500 million sub-Saharan Africans living without access to electricity, large-scale grids in Africa are falling far short in addressing electrification for rural areas. As part of the Siemens Dialogues from Nairobi, CNBC Africa’s Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to expert guests about alternatives for the East African region and explore the idea of electrification as a driver for socio-economic development.
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