Can Clean Energy Power Africa's Industrial Future?

Can Africa's energy transition deliver more than electricity? Can it create industries, strengthen local manufacturing, and generate long-term economic growth?Hosted by Energy News Network (ENN) and The Electricity Hub, Let's Talk Energy speaks with South Africa's Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré, to examine why the next phase of the continent's energy transition will be defined not only by new generation capacity, but by localilocalisationstrial policy, and investment. Recorded at Africa Energy Forum 2026, the conversation explores how South Africa is positioning clean energy as the foundation of a more competitive and industrialised.