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Heat waves strain Africa’s power grids

Rising temperatures are increasing cooling and water demand, stressing fragile electricity grids across Africa.
WHO: African countries
WHAT: Heat waves drive higher demand for cooling and water, pushing electricity grids to their limits.
WHEN: Jul 2, 2026 at 7:39 AM ET
WHERE: Africa
WHY: Rising temperatures are increasing demand for cooling and water, straining fragile electricity grids.

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