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The global renewable energy sector has achieved a historic milestone – a record 585 GW of renewable capacity was added in 2024, according to the latest report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This unprecedented growth highlights the accelerating transition towards clean energy and the vast opportunities emerging across the industry.

A record 585 GW of renewable capacity was added in 2024.

    The Africa Energy Indaba 2025, scheduled from 4–6 March 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, will feature a dynamic programme designed to tackle Africa’s most pressing energy challenges and opportunities. The event will bring together energy leaders, policymakers, innovators, and investors to engage in transformative discussions.

    The African Energy Indaba 2025

      The Africa Energy Indaba Week hosts various energy conferences/events. You can tailor your registration below by choosing the events you wish to attend. Each event includes the conference sessions, B2B Connect (networking), lunch, refreshments, and conference material for that event only.

      New Energy Projects

        Following the huge success of the inaugural edition of the Global African Hydrogen Summit (GAH2S), dmg events are delighted to announce that a sequel edition will take place from 9 – 11 September 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia.

        Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025

          South Africa’s Karoo region has been in the headlines in recent years because of the prospect of a controversial fracking programme to exploit its potential shale gas resources. But, to palaeontologists, the Karoo Supergroup’s rocks hold the key to understanding the early evolutionary history of the major groups of land vertebrates – including tortoises, mammals and dinosaurs.

          Why South Africa’s Karoo is a palaeontological wonderland