Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs were no longer available from European sources. Russia is phasing out incandescent light bulbs. The production of lamps of 100 watt and more is banned. There are also discussions to ban light bulbs of 50 watts and more. Switzerland banned the sale of all light bulbs of the Energy Efficiency Class F and G, which affects a few types of incandescent light bulbs. Most normal light bulbs are of Energy Efficiency Class E, and the Swiss regulation has exceptions for various kinds of special-purpose and decorative bulbs. In line with EU rules, Switzerland banned the import and manufacture of halogen
Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs have had exchange programs to replace incandescent bulbs with energy efficient versions. Ghana banned incandescent bulbs in 2008 and Senegal has banned the manufacture and import. Egypt is reported to have a partial ban on incandescent light bulbs. Kenya has a programme to exchange a number of light bulbs with more efficient types. Morocco has a programme to exchange a number of light bulbs with more efficient types. Namibia has an exchange program which distributed 1 million energy saving bulbs in 2016. Rwanda has an exchange program, distributing CFL bulbs. South Africa phased out incandescent light bulbs in 2016. Tanzania