Carlo Petersen12 June 2025 | 9:52

Ramaphosa says more than 52 large-scale green hydrogen projects announced across Africa

Speaking at the Green Hydrogen Summit in Century City on Thursday, the President said the Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance aims to produce 30 to 60 million tons of green hydrogen by 2050.

Ramaphosa says more than 52 large-scale green hydrogen projects announced across Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the inaugural Africa Green Hydrogen Summit at the Century City Square, Cape Town on 12 June 2025. Picture: @PresidencyZA/X

CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa said that more than 52 large-scale green hydrogen projects had been announced across the African continent.

Delivering a keynote speech at the Green Hydrogen Summit in Century City on Thursday, Ramaphosa said the Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance aimed to produce 30 to 60 million tons of green hydrogen by 2050.

The alliance brings together several African nations, including Egypt, Kenya, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia and South Africa.

"More than 52 large-scale green hydrogen projects have been announced across the continent. These include the Coega Green Ammonia Project in South Africa, the Aman Project in Mauritania and Project Nour in Morocco."