How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in Africa

Cost appears to be a deciding factor for most African countries when it comes to energy as they observe the factors that influence US and Chinese policy decisions.
In a sign of the contrasting energy strategies pursued by Washington and Beijing, US President Donald Trump says “drill, baby, drill” while China drives a leap towards renewable energy.
With China’s advances in solar generation and battery technologies making acquisitions cheaper, a consensus is coalescing across the continent around...