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Isaac Makonko has witnessed 90 years of evolving challenges in rural Zambia. A lifetime spent in Kafulafuta, a small village ...
Tech Now reporter Joe Tidy visits the Zengamina Mini Hydro Plant in Zambia, run by a cryptocurrency company who is planning to roll out mini-power plants to rural villages in Zambia and across Africa.
More than 58% (2015) of Zambia’s 19.5 million people earn less than the international poverty line of $1.90 per day (compared to 41% across Sub-Saharan Africa) and three quarters of the poor live in ...
Thanks to the impact evaluation evidence, the Government of Zambia began working with donors to expand the program nationwide. Rural health clinics in remote parts of Zambia frequently reported that ...
Deep in Zambia’s remote northwestern region, a bitcoin mine hums beside the Zambezi River, powered by the Zengamina hydroelectric plant. Before the Kenyan-based company, Gridless, set up shop in ...
"Our target is to have at least 200 solar mini-grids operational by 2030, ensuring that every rural district in Zambia has access to clean, affordable, and reliable electricity,” said Makozo Chikote, ...