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What Africa needs to attain the 100% renewable energy

Climate change and inadequate electricity coverage are two major challenges that have been haunting Africa for ages. But the continent possesses a weapon that can be used to slay the two challenges.

According to various speakers during the second week of the UN climate change conference (COP22), Africa has huge renewable energy potential that needs to be explored to power the continent and simultaneously help the African countries meet their commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions as per the Paris agreement.

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