Southern Africa: SADC Workshop an Eye-Opener for Participants

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Southern Africa: SADC Workshop an Eye-Opener for Participants

[Namibian] Participants at the SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility workshop in Windhoek have described it as a beneficial eye-opener.

Source: allAfrica.com

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