Mogadishu, (SONNA) – Today, the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit kicked off in Dar-es-Salam, Tanzania. The Summit brings together Leaders from the African continent, energy stakeholders, and development partners to discuss the provision of energy to Africans.
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud will participate in the Summit with a large delegation and will join other African leaders aiming to strengthen collective efforts in addressing the issue of energy challenges while adopting the Dar es Salaam Declaration.
This declaration reaffirms the commitment of African Heads of State and Government to ensure reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy across the continent.
An ambitious goal known as Mission 300 aims to provide electricity to nearly 300 million people by 2030. This target was officially announced in April 2024 by the African Development Bank and the World Bank, underscoring a unified commitment to tackling Africa’s energy access challenges.
The summit offers a crucial opportunity to foster collaboration and strategize on achieving sustainable energy solutions for the continent, aligning with broader global development goals.