Angola Accelerates Electrification as Half of Population Remains Without Power
Angola Targets Wider Electricity Access Through Grid Expansion and Regional Interconnections About half of Angola’s population remained without access to electricity, highlighting the scale of the country’s electrification challenge despite growing power-generation capacity. Energy and Water Minister João Baptista Borges said the government was prioritising nationwide electrification, with public investment directed towards extending electricity access to underserved communities. Borges said Angola also needed to make greater use of its available generation capacity. The country currently
