Turning off Africa’s plastic tap

Turning off Africa's Plastic

There is an in-joke that in most African homes, you can be sure to find a plastic bag that holds other plastic bags. The joke goes further to surmise that whenever you open an ice cream container in an African home, there is a 90 percent chance that the content is anything but ice cream. […]

Ikeja Electric, Sahara Group Foundation Builds Travelers’ Lodge for Ipaja Police Divisional Headquarters.

Nigeria’s leading Electricity Distribution Company, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has built and commissioned a brand-new travelers lodge for police officers in transit, at the Ipaja Police Divisional Headquarters, Alagolo, Lagos state. The project, which was executed through Sahara Group Foundation, the corporate social sustainability vehicle for the Sahara Group, is in line with IE’s commitment […]

Sahara Foundation, Wecyclers and LSETF Promote Sustainable Environment with Go-Recycling

The Sahara Group Foundation, in partnership with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and Wecyclers, recently launched two recycling hubs in Isolo and Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos state, under its Go-Recycling project. The Go-Recycling project which aims to roll out 12 recycling hubs across Lagos state before the end of 2023, […]

Sahara Foundation, Egbin Power upgrade Ijede Police Station to improve security,deepen sustainability

Egbin Power Plc, working in collaboration with the Sahara Foundation, the corporate citizenship vehicle for leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group, has commissioned the newly revamped Ijede police station in Ijede community, Ikorodu, Lagos State. The project is in keeping with Egbin Power’s commitment to enhancing infrastructure development, socio-economic growth, and effective policing to […]

Sahara Foundation unveils new brand identity

Sahara Group Foundation, the social sustainability vehicle for leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group, has unveiled its refreshed brand identity to reinforce its commitment to promoting access to energy and sustainable environments.  The unveiling event at Sahara Group’s office in Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria, included the introduction of the Foundation’s refreshed logo, impact focus, and […]

African youth population is critical to Africa’s development – Ejiro Gray

Ejiro Gray, Director, Sustainability and Governance, Sahara Group Ltd

Ejiro Gray is the Director, Sustainability and Governance, Sahara Group Ltd. In this interview, she said at Sahara Group Foundation, they believe in the continued development and growth of the African continent. She listed a number of programmes the organisation is helping to train and empower many young people across the continent. She also spoke on […]