As Africa accelerates its push to expand electricity access, attention is shifting from capacity alone to performance. Solar trackers—designed to follow the sun’s path and maximise output—are becoming a critical tool in improving project economics, reliability, and scale across both grid-connected and off-grid systems. In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, recorded […]
Southern Africa is entering a pivotal decade for energy, with rising demand, climate pressures, and an urgent need for investment. In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, in partnership with EnergyNet, Helen Lubamba of Stanbic Bank Zambia and Rentia van Tonder of Standard Bank — Lead Sponsor of ZimZam 2025— […]
Zambia is pushing to convert national priorities into concrete progress, from ambitious solar targets to accelerating energy access. At the centre of this effort is the Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU), tasked with ensuring government commitments turn into measurable results. In this episode, we speak with Kuso Kamwambi, Head of the PDU, about […]
As Africa’s energy landscape rapidly evolves, a new class of market actors is reshaping how power moves across the continent. In this 1st interview of the ‘Let’s Talk Energy’ ZimZam podcast, The Electricity Hub speaks with Monie Captan, Deputy CEO of Petrodex, one of West Africa’s leading energy trading companies. […]
South Africa’s power market reform marks a pivotal step toward a more reliable, competitive, and sustainable energy system. In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Kesh Mudaly and Adwoa Banful, Power Sector experts at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), join Let’s Talk Energy to discuss […]
In this episode, Matthew Paul, CO-Founder/ CTO of Gasmonkey highlights the use of i
Nigeria’s energy transition is both a national imperative and a global expectation — and at its core lies the question of legal readiness. In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Oludare Senbore, Partner at ALN Nigeria, Aluko & Oyebode, joins Let’s Talk […]
In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Sean Naude, Account Manager at Sungrow, discusses how the global renewable energy leader is driving Africa’s clean energy transition. From pioneering solar-plus-storage in Malawi to enabling South Africa’s first hybrid wind-solar-battery plant, Sungrow is redefining […]
In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Thabile Ngwato, Co-Founder and CEO of Newzroom Afrika, reflects on her journey as a young media entrepreneur redefining how African stories are told. She shares insights on building a trusted news platform in a rapidly changing media […]
