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  "id": 1977222,
  "title": "Africa renewable energy paradox: Rich in resources, poor in power",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/africa-renewable-energy-paradox-rich-in-resources-poor-in-power",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Daily Africa",
    "slug": "business-daily-africa",
    "url": "https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/opinion-analysis/columnists/africa-renewable-energy-rich-in-resources-poor-in-power-5563640"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Clean energy is increasingly becoming the cheaper option as technology costs fall. Between 2010...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Africa Business",
        "title": "Can cotton power Africa's industrialisation?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/can-cotton-power-africas-industrialisation",
        "published": "2026-08-19T09:56:49.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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