A new executive order from the United States government introduces a flat 15% tariff on most African exports, effective 7 August 2025, replacing earlier preferential rates extended under the African…
Europe’s accounting rule-maker has proposed a sweeping rewrite of its sustainability reporting standards that could ease compliance costs for companies supplying the EU from across Africa—without letting them off the…
ExxonMobil will participate as a Diamond Sponsor at the 2025 African Energy Week (AEW) conference in Cape Town, where it will outline a combination of new upstream investments, major liquefied…
Nigeria has inaugurated a new agro-industrial hub in Oyo State under the country’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) program, adding to an emerging network of rural economic zones aimed at…
The European Commission recently adopted a new sustainability reporting standard aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Known as the Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for SMEs (VSME), the framework is…
In Tunisia’s northwestern corridor, a major energy transition is quietly reshaping the livelihoods of communities and the trajectory of local industry. Once dependent on heavy fuel oil, the region is…
In a major step toward reducing energy poverty and enhancing sustainable development, the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), under the African Development Bank (AfDB), has committed €6 million to…
A new global benchmark for climate accountability in the financial sector is set to have sweeping implications, including for Africa’s capital markets, development banks, insurers, and investment institutions. The Science…
The European Commission has launched a new Call for Evidence on its proposed “environmental omnibus” package, a sweeping effort to simplify EU legislation on circular economy, industrial emissions, and waste…
Angola’s upstream energy landscape is entering a dynamic new phase as leading independent oil and gas companies confirm their participation in this year’s Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Conference,…
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