By Uzziah Mutumbi, Gladman Thondhlana and Sheunesu Ruwanza
South Africa would seem like the perfect place for widespread uptake of solar energy.
The country is sunny, with high solar generation potential. Solar is a clean, reliable source of power that can help people reduce their dependence on polluting fuels like paraffin and diesel. Switching to solar also cuts electricity bills, which have more than doubled over the last 10 years.
