entrepreneurs
Research and Development
SAIEE addresses entrepreneurship and innovation via new chapter
The recent launch of the SAIEE entrepreneurship and innovation chapter comes at a time when Stats SA reported massive job losses.
Renewable energy
Scaling up local clean energy access in Africa and India
Peer-to-peer impact investment platform Charm Impact has successfully raised $355,046 to finance early-stage clean energy entrepreneurs in developing economies.
Solar
Using solar home systems to financially empower rural Uganda
Millions of people in rural Uganda are set to access reliable and cheap electricity for the first time under a new off-grid solar scheme.
Research and Development
Africa Energy Generation prize extends to health and agribusiness
The competition rewards creativity, innovation and daring by offering support and training states Astria Fataki, the founder of Energy Generation.
Business and markets
Entrepreneurs seek financial inclusion, reveals WBAF Global survey results
The World Business Angels Investment Forum revealed that financial inclusion will empower entrepreneurs to survive the impact of COVID-19 while a survey reflects on company's survival confidence.
Future Energy
Only in Africa: Changing the way we change Africa’s story
Changing the quip "Only in Africa" from a negative connotation to a positive narrative about living in or doing business in Africa.
Future Energy
Initiate! energy start-up and innovation programme goes global
“We’re so proud of how Initiate! has evolved and become a global movement that breeds talent and empowers next-gen energy entrepreneurs."
Future Energy
African Energy Chamber to empower young energy professionals
The African Energy Chamber is launching its first Fellowship Programme to provide young energy professionals with the tools to become future leaders across the industry.
Business and markets
Eskom Contractor Academy equips entrepreneurs within the energy space
The Eskom Contractor Academy recognises 14 budding entrepreneurs for having completed a gruelling academic programme in Cape Town.
Business and markets
Energy survey: The gender imperative
GreenCape surveys embracing gender diversity in the energy sector and will host a networking funciton to discuss the results.
