Global crises may lead Africa to seek alternatives for climate funding

Rows of solar panels in arid landscape.

Rows of solar panels in arid landscape in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. PHOTO |
 AFP

The war in Ukraine and the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic may lead African countries to seek alternative sources of funding for their clean energy projects.

A new report by the African Development Bank (AfDB) shows that most African countries are recovering from the economic downturn caused by the pandemic.