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Africa accelerates the expansion of its EV charging network

New projects are expanding electric mobility infrastructure across Africa, still mainly concentrated in major urban centres.

4 October 2026 1 min read 5 views

Electric mobility is gaining ground in Africa as charging stations become more widespread. Investment is initially focused on major cities and the busiest roads, where demand for zero-emission vehicles is strongest.

Growth remains uneven, however: high costs, an unstable power grid in some areas and long distances between communities are slowing progress. Expanding infrastructure will be crucial to making electric cars a genuinely accessible solution across the continent.

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