Media Monitoring, Friday 19 January

Liberians’ access to electricity among lowest in West Africa as renewable energy companies bridge gap while African energy revolution: Joint study forecasts 80% renewable energy by 2040

African energy revolution: Joint study forecasts 80% renewable energy by 2040. (Solar Quarter)

LONGi and Power Solution jointly launch SDG project “Light Up Africa” at World Economic Forum 2024. (Solar Quarter)

The Cisco Foundation: Investing in Africa’s clean energy transition. (CSR Wire)

Maximizing renewable energy production in Sub-Saharan Africa. (AZO Clean Tech)

Neosun enters South Africa to bring solar, storage solutions to C&I sector. (Renewables Now)

Liberians’ access to electricity among lowest in West Africa as renewable energy companies bridge gap. (Front Page Africa Online)

Kings Engineers secure top grant to green South Africa's auto industry. (Mirage News)

Rising temperatures from climate change could threaten rhinos in Africa, researchers say. (USA Today)

Over 160 elephants perish in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park amidst drought crisis. (WIO News)

World Bank predicts 216 million climate migrants by 2050, highlighting Africa's vulnerability. (Afrik21)

Call for enhanced standard form construction contracts in Southern Africa to accelerate decarbonisation efforts. (Pinsent Masons)

Environmental and civil society groups in DRC express concerns regarding government's forest carbon plans. (Carbon Pulse)

IMF chief calls for redirection in fossil fuel subsidies to combat climate change. (Reuters)