Ghana visit 'brings investment deal closer'published at 11:47 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2022
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We’ll also hear from Bangladesh where individual households with solar panels on their roofs have formed a local network. They sell any spare power neighbours who don’t have the panels.
Produced by Daniel Gordon and presented by Mercy Juma. Image: John Magiro
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