The ACE Blog

Before SEforALL’s upcoming webinar, we’d like to expand on some key points of their most recent report that centers on energy affordability for everyone.

ACE Maseru FC has been the talk of the town lately as they recently earned promotion to the premiere league for the first time in their history. The club, which was established in 2002, has been a force to be reckoned with in the lower leagues, consistently finishing...

We’re so proud to have re-certified with a whopping 179.8 points.

There has been a lot of talk about ‘B Corps’ lately, so we thought it would be a good idea to clarify just what exactly a ‘B Corp’ is. Especially since B Lab selected ACE as a B Corp ‘Best of the World’ Honoree this summer. So,...

In October 2019, ACE celebrated the opening of the new Gulu branch in Uganda. Gulu is located in Northern Region of the country, approximately 340km by road north of Kampala, Uganda’s capital city.

On the 27th of August , we opened its first energy shop in Butha-Buthe, Lesotho. The opening is part of a bigger, 4-year project in collaboration with the European Union, aiming to create more access to clean energy in rural, off-grid areas of Lesotho.

The sun just started rising in Bulegeni, Uganda. It’s early in the morning, 6AM, and Caroline Nafuna is getting up to prepare breakfast for her husband and their 8 children before they leave home for the day. She starts by making a fire in a clay-built cooking place adjacent to her household, trying to keep the smoke away from her face as she blows into the kindling.

This week we interviewed Pitso Khanare, ACE’s Warehouse Manager. He has been a great leader since the first day he started working in the company, and he’s also one of the most joyful people you will ever meet! Pitso is a persistent type, his daily motto being:...

Traditionally, a Mosotho woman’s day used to be dedicated to household chores and caring for the family. Most of the agriculture and home building was done by women. They would plant, weed, and harvest the crops. They would walk great distances to obtain firewood and...