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South Africa has moved a contentious step closer to building its first new nuclear power station in four decades. On 8 August, Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Dion George dismissed…

On 22 October, the Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS) will stage “Market Signals & Buyer Trends”, a data-led session promising a candid read on demand, pricing and integrity in African…

Africa’s ambitions for climate-smart economic growth took a decisive step forward in Nairobi this week, as the inaugural California–Africa Climate Economic Forum convened leaders from across the continent and the…

Ethiopia has taken a bold leap in its aviation ambitions with the ceremonial signing that appoints the African Development Bank (AfDB) as the mandated lead arranger for financing what will…

Nigeria’s cocoa industry has achieved a remarkable milestone, overtaking crude oil as the country’s primary export to Belgium in 2024. The shift, confirmed by Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Pieter Leenknegt,…

A new report from the global environmental disclosure platform CDP shows that companies acting on climate risk data are not just doing good for the planet – they are securing…

Africa continues to present key opportunities for individuals, startups, and organizations focused on sustainability, climate change, and conservation. Below is a curated list of open calls that could help elevate…

  In a development that may signal a new phase of environmental governance and corporate accountability in West Africa, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has announced a formal partnership…

China has introduced a new green finance taxonomy that redefines the categories of projects eligible for sustainable investment. The framework, known as the Green Finance Endorsed Project Catalogue, was jointly…

Tanzania has completed construction of a new commercial and logistics centre in Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, aimed at strengthening regional trade infrastructure for East and Southern African countries that rely…