I have just been informed that Faith Zaba Faith Zaba the Editor of Zimbabwe Independent has been charged with undermining the authority of/or insulting the President. The charge follows the publication of the most recent Muckracker Column. Police have an order to detain Faith

Droughts in Zimbabwe, worsened by climate change, have caused blackouts lasting over 20 hours daily. Floating solar plants offer a promising solution to energy and water challenges. #FloatingSolar #ClimateChange #Solar #Zimbabwe #Africa Read more: theenergypioneer.com/post/a-case-fo…

New financing models are reshaping how renewable energy gets built in Africa. Can global partnerships finally unlock scale? theenergypioneer.com/post/will-new-… #Renewables #Africa #CleanEnergy #EnergyFinance #ClimateAction #GEAPP #AfDB #AFD

In drought-stricken Zimbabwe, solar-powered water pumps are helping small farmers grow crops year-round. But experts caution that without regulating groundwater use, these gains could come at a long-term cost. #Zimbabwe #SolarEnergy #Africa Read more: theenergypioneer.com/post/pumping-l…

Is the growth of #ElectricVehicles in Zimbabwe a sign of things to come across the continent? Read the newest piece from Andrew Mambondiyani here: theenergypioneer.com/post/shifting-… #ElectricVehicles #evcharging #lithium #Zimbabwe

"However, a silver lining is emerging as many countries in Africa are now investing in solar energy, buoyed by the decreasing cost of solar panels from China." Ember Renewables First #solar #pv theenergypioneer.com/post/in-africa…

"As the world shifts towards cleaner energy sources, Africa remains a continent with vast potential for biogas adoption." Excellent new article by Andrew Mambondiyani on the potential of biogas. #biogas #renewables #Sustainability theenergypioneer.com/post/unlocking…

"The package is part of the EU’s Scaling Up Renewables in Africa campaign. This campaign aims to raise global awareness and mobilize public and private investments for clean energy generation and access across Africa." Read the latest from Andrew Mambondiyani theenergypioneer.com/post/africa-s-…

"Zambia is part of the Africa Minigrids Program (AMP), a UNDP initiative focused on driving private-sector assessment of solar minigrids." Read the latest from Andrew Mambondiyani on solar growth in Zambia! #solar #energymatrix #renewables theenergypioneer.com/post/zambia-po…

"“With €15.5 billion, we are turbocharging Africa’s clean-energy transition." Read the latest from Andrew Mambondiyani on the increased flow of capital for developing renewables across Africa. #climatechange #climateaction #greenfinance #greeninvestment theenergypioneer.com/post/africa-re…

"In Africa, Mozambique is quietly emerging as a leader in renewable energy development." Read the latest from Andrew Mambondiyani #climate #renewableenergy #cleanenergy #green2026 theenergypioneer.com/post/what-is-p…

"The Zambezi River Authority's COM has approved a $220 million equity contribution from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian governments to kickstart a $4.2 billion Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric project along the Zambezi River." Andrew Mambondiyani #climate #hydropower theenergypioneer.com/post/4-2bn-pow…

"Africa holds vast, underutilized renewable energy potential—solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal—but is now investing in renewable energy and consolidating its share of global clean energy consumption." Andrew Mambondiyani Glory Oguegbu #climate #renewables theenergypioneer.com/post/from-acce…

What once seemed futuristic is now mainstream: large-scale solar is among the cheapest and most dependable power options across Africa. #Africa #solarpower #batterystorage #Renewables theenergypioneer.com/post/unlocking…

Decarbonizing road passenger transport in Africa is key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and EV’s are the solution. #ElectricVehicles #RenewableEnergy #Africa theenergypioneer.com/post/decarboni…

Zimbabwe has banned raw lithium exports. The goal: boost local processing and capture more value from the global battery boom. The risk: investor shocks and mining communities already under strain. 🔋 Read more: theenergypioneer.com/lithium-lockdo…

Africa’s EV future may not hinge on charging stations or subsidies—but on electrifying the informal transport sector. New article exploring what’s really driving and slowing adoption. #ElectricVehicles #Africa #CleanTransport theenergypioneer.com/africas-ev-fut…

Read Andrew Mambondiyani compelling article that explores how Zimbabwe is responding to rising fuel costs, and the shift toward ethanol blending and electric mobility in light of the Iran War. Featuring referenced quotes from Jamwanda Hon. Zhemu Soda (MP) theenergypioneer.com/iran-war-trigg…

⚡ South Sudan’s energy future is at a crossroads. In this Q&A, Dr Aban Arop Yor Ayik and Andrew Mambondiyani unpack how political instability, weak regulation, and infrastructure gaps have slowed electrification despite huge solar, wind & hydro potential. theenergypioneer.com/south-sudans-m…

Read Andrew Mambondiyani article on Zimbabwe's rural electrification and the return of local wildlife in Chitora with insights from with insights from Johannes Nyamayedenga of Zimbabwe’s Rural Electrification Fund (REF)-REA and Blessing Zimunya, the villagehead of Nyamana Village. theenergypioneer.com/when-the-light…