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European Commission Pledges $589m to Boost Renewable Energy in Africa

The European Commission has announced a €545 million ($589 million) Team Europe package to boost Africa’s shift toward renewable energy. The pledge was unveiled by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the Global Citizen Festival, marking a major milestone in the Scaling Up Renewables in Africa campaign co-hosted with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. The initiative seeks to…