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Climate change will hit Africans hardest, and it's happening now. So we are building an African climate movement. Join us, sign up at 350africa.org.

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The Sekhukhune #SocialOwnership Report launches on 12 May, showcasing how #CommunityLed renewables could transform mining-affected communities🪄✨. Join us as we explore solutions that put people & justice at the heart of the energy transition. RSVP: to.350.org/OwJ3O

The Sekhukhune #SocialOwnership Report launches on 12 May, showcasing how #CommunityLed renewables could transform mining-affected communities🪄✨. Join us as we explore solutions that put people & justice at the heart of the energy transition. RSVP: to.350.org/OwJ3O
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Powering Resistance: Renewable energy as a path to fossil fuel independence in Uganda. As we celebrate the upcoming #AfrikaVukaDay2025 Centre for Environmental Research and Agriculture will engage university students in debate to understand what a just energy transition truly entails & students role in energy transition

Powering Resistance: Renewable energy as a path to fossil fuel independence in Uganda. As we celebrate the upcoming #AfrikaVukaDay2025 <a href="/CERAIUg/">Centre for Environmental Research and Agriculture</a> will engage university students in debate to understand what a just energy transition truly entails &amp; students role in energy transition
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The Sekhukhune Social Ownership Report is out!🔥A call to action and a blueprint for change, the report challenges private profit-making energy systems. It calls for the role of #SocialOwnership in the #JustTransition for a fair and inclusive energy future🌱. Download a copy

The Sekhukhune Social Ownership Report is out!🔥A call to action and a blueprint for change, the report challenges private profit-making energy systems. It calls for the role of #SocialOwnership in the #JustTransition for a fair and inclusive energy future🌱. Download a copy
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#AfricaDay2025 is here🙌🏿🪘—and across the continent, communities are rising to demand a clean, just, and community-led energy future! It all kicks off with #AfrikaVuka Week from 20–25 May. 📍 More than 20 inspiring events happening across the continent. Go to

#AfricaDay2025 is here🙌🏿🪘—and across the continent, communities are rising to demand a clean, just, and community-led energy future!

It all kicks off with #AfrikaVuka Week from 20–25 May. 

 📍 More than 20 inspiring events happening across the continent. Go to
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🇧🇯 This #AfrikaVuka Week, communities in Benin will use art to celebrate their culture and speak up for clean energy. They’ll paint murals and take photos of community members in traditional clothing to show their strength and pride. 📸 This event shares an important message:

🇧🇯 This #AfrikaVuka Week, communities in Benin will use art to celebrate their culture and speak up for clean energy. They’ll paint murals and take photos of community members in traditional clothing to show their strength and pride. 📸

This event shares an important message:
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This #AfrikaVuka Week, more than 20 remarkable events are happening across the continent as communities celebrate local energy solutions and Africa’s energy future. 🪄✨ Just a few events to look out for:👇 🇰🇪 Kenya— #REPowerAfrika Lamu walk 🇳🇬Nigeria— Port Harcourt Town Hall

This #AfrikaVuka Week, more than 20 remarkable events are happening across the continent as communities celebrate local energy solutions and Africa’s energy future. 🪄✨ 

Just a few events to look out for:👇

🇰🇪 Kenya— #REPowerAfrika Lamu walk
🇳🇬Nigeria— Port Harcourt Town Hall
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🇬🇭 This #AfrikaVuka Week, youth in Ghana are stepping up and out for #ClimateAction and #EnergyJustice! 🏃🏿‍♀️✊🏿 Students and activists will take to the streets in a public awareness walk, calling for renewable energy solutions to power schools.💡 They’re making it clear that

🇬🇭 This #AfrikaVuka Week, youth in Ghana are stepping up and out for #ClimateAction and #EnergyJustice! 🏃🏿‍♀️✊🏿

Students and activists will take to the streets in a public awareness walk, calling for renewable energy solutions to power schools.💡

They’re making it clear that
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#URGENT: 🚨11 climate activists are facing criminal charges after KCB Bank tricked them into going to the basement, where they were ambushed and arrested on false charges. 🧐Their crime? Attempting to deliver a letter about the bank's involvement in the destructive #EACOP

#URGENT: 🚨11 climate activists are facing criminal charges after KCB Bank tricked them into going to the basement, where they were ambushed and arrested on false charges. 🧐Their crime? Attempting to deliver a letter about the bank's involvement in the destructive #EACOP
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This #AfricaDay2025, join the #AfrikaVuka movement to demand energy systems that: ✔️ Are owned by people, not profit ✔️ Provide clean, affordable electricity ✔️ Create green jobs ✔️ Tackle climate injustice This is bigger than any one of us. It's about Africa’s energy

This #AfricaDay2025, join the #AfrikaVuka movement to demand energy systems that:

 ✔️ Are owned by people, not profit
 ✔️ Provide clean, affordable electricity
 ✔️ Create green jobs
 ✔️ Tackle climate injustice

This is bigger than any one of us. It's about Africa’s energy
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💥 11 brave activists detained in Uganda for standing up against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline! ✊🏽 Their peaceful protest to stop this destructive project was met with arrest, but their fight for the planet and communities displaced by EACOP continues. read full article

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It’s the final countdown to #AfricaDay2025! Get ready to join the #AfrikaVuka network as we celebrate our shared dream of a clean, just energy future. ✨ Visit afrikavuka.org/av-week-2025 and join the WhatsApp group to find events near you 📍 #AfrikaVuka — Rise! ✊🏾 #REPowerAfrika

It’s the final countdown to #AfricaDay2025! Get ready to join the #AfrikaVuka network as we celebrate our shared dream of a clean, just energy future. ✨

Visit afrikavuka.org/av-week-2025 and join the WhatsApp group to find events near you 📍

#AfrikaVuka — Rise! ✊🏾

#REPowerAfrika
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"Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu." This South African proverb means “I am because you are.” 🫱🏿‍🫲🏾 It’s about Ubuntu. Ubuntu teaches us to care for one another, to live, work, and grow together. 🌱 This #AfricaDay2025, we show Ubuntu by standing together for #ClimateJustice, energy access

"Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu." This South African proverb means “I am because you are.” 🫱🏿‍🫲🏾 It’s about Ubuntu. Ubuntu teaches us to care for one another, to live, work, and grow together. 🌱 

This #AfricaDay2025, we show Ubuntu by standing together for #ClimateJustice, energy access
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Happy #AfricaDay2025! 🪇🌍 Today, we celebrate our right to a just energy future.✊🏿 Across Africa, the #AfrikaVuka network is calling for climate action! Join the celebrations!🎇 Visit the #AfrikaVuka website to explore #AfricaDay solidarity actions 👉 afrikavuka.org/av-week-2025/

Happy #AfricaDay2025! 🪇🌍 Today, we celebrate our right to a just energy future.✊🏿 Across Africa, the #AfrikaVuka network is calling for climate action! Join the celebrations!🎇 

Visit the #AfrikaVuka website to explore #AfricaDay solidarity actions 👉 afrikavuka.org/av-week-2025/
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In this recent piece for the Mail & Guardian, Sheree Berga tells the story of the Sekhukhune mining communities' fight for local energy solutions.✊🏿🔥 She writes, "The mining region of Sekhukhune in Limpopo is a 'land of contradictions' — rich in chrome, platinum and other

In this recent piece for the <a href="/mailandguardian/">Mail & Guardian</a>, Sheree Berga tells the story of the Sekhukhune mining communities' fight for local energy solutions.✊🏿🔥
She writes, "The mining region of Sekhukhune in Limpopo is a 'land of contradictions' — rich in chrome, platinum and other
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You can still be part of the #AfricaDay2025 celebrations! 🌍🎉 Check out the #AfrikaVuka events page (afrikavuka.org/av-week-2025/) to download the Solar Samurai colouring book.🥷☀️ 🕺🏿Turn up the music! Listen to the Afrika Vuka 2025 Spotify playlist. 📸 Make some noise online!

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Still not sure what the #SocialOwnership campaign is all about? Keep reading!🤓👇🏿 Africa is facing a serious energy and #ClimateCrisis. Many people want to switch to clean energy, like solar and wind.🌬️ But we have a problem: if private companies take control of how