Volkswagen Group Africa has announced the start of operations of its multifunctional facility to pilot modern farming with e-tractors in Rwanda. The GenFarm Project is a holistic ecosystem of e-powered mechanised farming service for rural areas in Africa that is reliable, sustainable and environmentally friendly. The GenFarm Project is supported by the Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).
Read MoreThe Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation today announced the winners of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a $2 million innovation competition to reward entrepreneurs working to expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable off-grid electricity in Africa.
Read MoreTERRASOL AFRICA CASE STUDY: Solar lifeline for Commercial Meat Processing Facility in South Africa Introduction Embarking on a transformative journey, our case study delves into the challenges faced by a commercial butchery in Oudtshoorn, South Africa. Plagued by energy supply issues and substantial losses, this facility grappled with the complexities of multiple distribution boards, cooling […]
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