'What can we do?': Millions in African countries need power

‘What can we do?’: Millions in African countries need power

The electricity shortages that plague many of Africa’s 54 countries are a serious drain on the continent’s economic growth.

‘What can we do?’: Millions in African countries need power

From Zimbabwe, where many must work at night because it’s the only time there is power, to Nigeria where collapses of the grid are frequent, the reliable supply of electricity remains elusive across Africa.

‘What can we do?’: Millions in African countries need power

From Zimbabwe, where many must work at night because it's the only time there is power, to Nigeria where collapses of the grid are frequent, the reliable supply of electricity remains elusive across Africa.

'What can we do?': Millions in African countries need power

The electricity shortages that plague many of Africa's 54 countries are a serious drain on the continent’s economic growth, energy experts warn.

'What Can We Do': Millions in African Countries Need Power

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - From Zimbabwe, where many must work at night because it's the only time there is power, to Nigeria where collapses of th

‘What can we do?’: Millions in African countries need power

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — From Zimbabwe, where many must work at night because it’s the only time there is power, to Nigeria where collapses of the grid are frequent, the reliable supply of electricity remains elusive across Africa. The electricity shortages that plague many of Africa’s 54 countries are a serious drain on the continent’s economic growth, energy experts warn. In recent years South Africa’s power generation has become so inadequate th…