The World Bank has approved over $2 billion in new financing for Uganda, ending a two-year suspension that followed the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ legislation. The funds, announced this week in…
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Tanzania recently announced the discovery of new natural gas deposits in the southern region of Mtwara, marking a significant step in the country’s broader strategy to expand domestic energy supply…
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African lithium producers could face growing uncertainty as the United States advances a new method of extracting lithium without traditional mining, potentially redrawing the global supply map of the critical…
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Senegal advances $5 billion refinery expansion to boost regional energy independence
AfricaEnergy & TransitionNews & AnalysisSustainable development by External Source 12 views 5 minutes readSenegal is advancing plans to build a second oil refinery under a multi-billion-dollar expansion of its state-owned refining company, Société Africaine de Raffinage (SAR), in a move designed to strengthen…
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Germany has unveiled a €6 billion ($7 billion) industrial decarbonization programme that, for the first time, integrates carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to cut emissions across its heavy industries.…
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Ford Motor Company has confirmed the retrenchment of nearly 500 workers in South Africa, a move triggered by declining export demand in Europe and regulatory changes in the United Kingdom…
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West African governments are preparing to recalibrate mining royalties as gold prices approach unprecedented levels, a shift that carries profound implications for public revenues, investment flows, and the broader sustainability…
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Africa50 Group has appointed Sérgio Pimenta as the Chief Executive Officer of its Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF). This appointment underscores Africa50’s commitment to addressing the continent’s pressing infrastructure challenges by…
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Africa’s leading development finance institutions, commercial banks, and trade actors are advancing a coordinated effort to support the continent’s transition to a low-emission industrial future. Meeting under the framework of…
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A new partnership between Taiwan’s National Institutes of Applied Research (NIAR) and the University of Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is drawing international attention for the collaborative framework it…