Earlylands in Conversation - Ep. 11 - Anzana Electric Group COO Josiah Brand on Challenges & Opportunities in Africa's Power Sector

The headlines regarding Africa’s infrastructure needs are ever-present, whether it be the requirement to serve the continent’s rapidly growing cities or construction of export routes for Africa’s minerals. Core to all of these needs is provision of reliable baseload electricity. There are very few companies as advanced in their project pipeline and as committed to Africa’s long-term development as the Anzana Electric Group. Anzana COO Josiah Brand gives us unique insight into the company’s value proposition, its strategy for competing in a highly complex, bureaucratic, and long-cycle industry, and why he hopes that the years ahead bring more competition in their sector. Books mentioned in the podcost -"Dancing in the Glory of Monsters" by Jason Stearns - https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jason-stearns/dancing-in-the-glory-of-monsters/9781610391597/?lens=publicaffairs"Cobalt Red" by Siddharth Kara - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250284297/cobaltred/