In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Zandile Hlatywayo, Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy at Allied Talent Partners, shares why Africa’s people are the continent’s most powerful energy resource. From tackling the silent crisis of talent access to building a borderless, […]
In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Ronald Chindeka, Head of Investment and Funding at Pele Green Energy, explores the opportunities, challenges, and innovative finance models shaping the future of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across Africa. Let’s Talk Energy is brought […]
In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Youri Harel, Head of Specialised Finance at MCB, takes us inside the bank’s mission to power Africa’s energy transition. From financing solar, battery storage, and green hydrogen, to backing critical minerals and gas, Youri shares […]
In this episode of Let’s Talk Energy, the official podcast of the Africa Energy Forum, Ed Stumpf, Investment Director at African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), shares how AIIM is investing in the energy transition, enabling net-zero solutions, and navigating the evolving intersection of energy and digital infrastructure. Let’s Talk Energy […]
Returning for the 27th year, the Africa Energy Forum (aef), an annual event organised by EnergyNet Ltd. that focuses on Africa’s energy needs, will be held for the first time in Cape Town, South Africa, from June 17 – 20, 2025. This year, it is centred on the theme “Africa […]
“We set up Gridworks, which helps to unlock some of the transmission and distribution challenges on the continent, and then there are other run-off-the-mill investments in solar, wind or hydropower generation where they are needed.” – Richard Charlton, Head of Infrastructure Equity at the British International Investment (BII), during a […]
Hello everyone! This episode is in anticipation of the 26th edition of the Africa Energy Forum (aef), which is an annual event that focuses on Africa’s energy needs and is organised by EnergyNet Ltd. Aef 2024 will be held in Barcelona, Spain, from June 25 to 28, 2024. As the […]
