While Energy Transition is not a recent phenomenon, its global momentum and prominence have notably surged since the adoption of the Paris Agreement at COP 21 in 2015. Faced with the pressing challenges of climate change, the Paris Agreement received widespread acceptance from majority of nations around the world and has culminated in the introduction and implementation of various measures to address climate change both on the international scene and domestically. With around 4% of the world’s carbon emissions, Africa has been identified as the region most susceptible to the negative effects of climate change. Despite being host to about 30% of the world’s mineral reserves as at 2022 Africa had approximately 431 million people living below 5 extreme poverty line and 43% of its total population lacking access to 6 energy.