{"id":957537,"date":"2026-05-13T17:57:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T17:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/957537\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T17:57:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T17:57:14","slug":"africa-secures-major-clean-energy-deals-as-france-deepens-investment-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/957537\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa secures major clean energy deals as France deepens investment push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"LT6JP23Z6FGSZERFTMNORGJNQU\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">NAIROBI, Kenya \u2014 French and African leaders have announced more than $11 billion in renewable energy investments across Africa, underscoring the continent\u2019s growing importance in the global push for cleaner energy and industrial development.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"NVAOT53OJJBXPEIFLDP3UAZ2WM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">The commitments were unveiled Tuesday during a closed-door CEO forum held alongside the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/kenya-france-africa-summit-investments-macron-ruto-9f3b72102b8f91209f5f1772f3da8e02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France-Africa Summit<\/a> in Nairobi, attended by French President <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/kenya-africa-summit-france-macron-ruto-d07479573f56ba6e02ac424cb855f000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emmanuel Macron<\/a> , Kenyan President William Ruto and leaders from more than 30 African countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NAIROBI, Kenya \u2014 French and African leaders have announced more than $11 billion in renewable energy investments across&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":933883,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[51,8616,2000,267389,299,36,4179,8767,5442,263],"class_list":{"0":"post-957537","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-climate-and-environment","10":"tag-eu","11":"tag-eu-france-africa-renewable-energy","12":"tag-europe","13":"tag-france","14":"tag-general-news","15":"tag-green-technology","16":"tag-renewable-energy","17":"tag-world-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116568565040887408","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=957537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/933883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=957537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=957537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}