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Solar surges in DR Congo as miners demand power
DR Congo, despite its immense wealth from minerals and other natural resources, has been one of the least successful countries in the world at connecting its people to electricity. Just 21.5% of the population had access to electricity in 2024; connections are virtually non-existent apart from in the Katanga mining…
African BusinessBy Ben Payton
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