# The Electricity and Energy Department will launch a legacy project under the G20 Clean Cooking Outcome to boost investment in clean cooking. Deputy minister Samantha Graham-Maré stressed the initiative supports the Just Energy Transition. The International Energy Agency reports over 500-thousand annual deaths in Africa from toxic household air pollution, as most African families still cook with polluting fuels. She told SABC News that high electricity costs push families to harmful methods:
Electricity Department to launch Clean Cooking Project to curb harmful fuel use [SOUND]
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