Experts call on Africa to bridge technological gap to facilitate energy transition

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Experts have called on African countries to bridge the existing technological gap across the continent so as to facilitate the energy transition.

The suggestion was made during the Fifth African Science, Technology, and Innovation Forum high-level policy dialogue on emerging energy technologies that gathered a panel of African and UN experts on Feb. 26-27, the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) said in a statement late Monday.