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Africa’s Off-grid Sector Shined Brightest Under The Dark Covid-19 Cloud

By  |  September 19, 2020

COVID-19, at the start, seemed like the ideal serial killer for all things business. Shutting down cities and sending global economies down into an unfamiliar abyss of recession spelt a crisis that looked all too grim for most ventures to survive, the African chapter not excluded. Nevertheless, renewable energy seems to be emerging not just unscathed, but more polished than ever to take on a sunshine journey.

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