Fossil Fuels Cast Dark Shadow Over Tanzania’s Green Future – Analysis

By Kizito Makoye

Issa Abdul’s desperate urge for solar power began when he realised a smoke-spewing generator at his barber shop was costing him too much.

“Solar power is very cheap. I regret spending my money on this fuel-guzzling machine,” he said.

The 32-year-old barber in Tanzania’s port city spent roughly...