According to a new atlas, if current trends are anything to go by, it will take Africa until 2080 to achieve full access to electricity.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/new-atlas-reflects-africa%E2%80%99s-access-electricity-journey
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/esi-africa
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/atlas-0
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electricity
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-gas
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coal
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fossil-fuels