(MENAFN) Sub-Saharan Africa's energy sector is in need of fixing in order to support power and its economic and social prosperity, instead of being an obstacle to its development, Iran Daily reported.
The International Energy Agency launches its first-ever Africa Energy Outlook, saying that increasing access to modern forms of energy was critical in a region live without electricity.
"A better functioning energy sector is vital to ensuring that the citizens of Sub-Saharan Africa can fulfil their aspirations," said IEA executive director Maria van der Hoeven.
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