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Power your home using Solar PV

24/03/2023|

Why Solar and How it Works

Many homeowners are installing solar power systems to reduce their reliance on Eskom, lower their electricity bills, and make their homes more environmentally friendly. Most electricity in a home is used in the early mornings and evenings and not during the day when solar power production is at its maximum.

The Climate Change Crisis Post-Covid

15/08/2022|

The world has changed since pre-pandemic. A lot of things that never made sense before the advent of the Covid-19 virus, seem to make even more sense today and in fact, there has been a shift in perceptions of what our responsibility is as humans on this planet. It could be that we had more

What are Green Villages

24/03/2022|

Background 

According to the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), this Gashaki Green Village is part of the Rwandan government’s efforts to build a climate resilient nation. Rwanda, of course, has a blueprint for achieving excellence in green issues, as per the Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy. The country is not alone in this regard as

Are Hybrid Cars the Future for Africa?

14/05/2021|

According to a survey conducted by Accenture, consumer expectations state that a reduction in fuel usage or elimination of fuel is not a primary concern. Reliability, performance and affordability are the drivers to consumer interests in hybrid cars.

Live Green, Work Green and Play Green

14/04/2021|

Welcome to Green Villages

From Rural to Green Villages

“We can now see the difference… We have biogas for cooking, which does not produce smoke like firewood…. Before cooking with firewood was a nightmare,” a female resident in the Gashaki Green Village is quoted in one Rwandan daily.

According to the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), this Gashaki