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Penny-Jane Cooke of Power for All shares insights on electric vehicle growth in sub-Saharan Africa in today's Sun-Connect News lead article. Electric vehicles (#EVs) are promoting #sustainabletransportation in #subsaharanafrica, highlighted by successful projects in #Senegal and #Kenya involving public-private partnerships. Key Highlights: Custom Solutions: Tailoring EVs like #solarpowered minibuses for local needs. Local Assembly: Boosts jobs and skills, cuts costs. Government Support: Policies in Kenya, #Uganda, and #Rwanda are accelerating EV adoption. Innovative Projects: #Senegal's #electricbus network and other regional initiatives are paving the way. Partnerships & Private Sector: Critical drivers in advancing EV solutions and infrastructure. Dynamic companies like ARC Ride, Zembo, and Ampersand are leading the charge This journey signifies more than just technological shift—it's about #sustainabledevelopment and creating cleaner, more inclusive transportation options. Let's embrace and champion this change! #SDG13 #SDG8 #SDG9 #SDG13 #SustainableMobility #Africa #EVs #Innovation https://lnkd.in/gF_BBH5g