China’s ‘Clean Pivot’ Sparks New Era in African Energy Investment – The North Africa Post

China’s ‘clean pivot’ sparks new era in African energy investment – The North Africa Post

Africa’s energy investment landscape is undergoing a dramatic shift as China’s once-dominant role in fossil fuel infrastructure gives way to diversified, cleaner, and more commercially driven models. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), Chinese development finance for African energy projects has plummeted by over 85% since 2015, contributing to an overall drop in public […]

China's Retreat Reshapes Africa's Energy Investment Scene

A sharp decline in Chinese development finance is transforming Africa’s energy investment landscape, according to the IEA’s World Energy Investment 2025 report. With Chinese funding for African energy projects down over 85% since 2015, the continent is turning to private capital—especially for clean energy solutions. Beijing’s retreat led to public and DFI funding falling from $28 […]