1. GROUP 3 In the group, countries represented included Malawi, Ghana, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia

2. Question one For the first question, issues raised included 1)Energy policy -inadequacy of the policy (contents of the policy to include country’s energy demands) -Incorporating energy policy tailored to support the private sector -Private sector (stakeholders) to be involved in the formulation of the policy -There should be a follow up on the implementation of the set strategies

3. Question one 2) Public- private partnership 3)Resource assessment - Sustainable and continued utilisation of energy resources 4) Productive sources of energy 5) Access to energy- (transfer of technologies and dissemination) 6) Increased capacity of energy supply, government to spearhead the process.

4. Obstacles Main obstacles (ranked) i) Financing/ Investment ii) Adequate energy policy iii) Regulation iv) Man power capacity.

5. Question two 1) Expand M&E to associate it with policy programmes in place 2) Monitor the plan of implementation 3) Monitor investment opportunities 4) Monitoring of targets set in the policy.