PowerGen Renewable Energy (PowerGen) has partnered with leading international investors to establish a scalable, distributed renewable…
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Roundup: El Nino-induced drought impacts haunt farmers in Southern Africa amid crop planting season
With December ushering in the 2024/2025 summer crop planting season, Derek Mathews was cautious about the…
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AfDB to invest 30 million equity in Africa Finance Corporation to catalyse climate action
The investment is projected to contribute to the creation of over 1,600 full-time equivalent jobs by…
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UNCCD COP16: Mobilizing Global Action for the African Great Green Wall Initiative
The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP16)…
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AfDB, SOFF sign Letter of Intent to support Africa’s low-income countries to achieve effective multi-hazard early warning systems
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF), a United Nations…
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African Development Fund provides nearly $18 million for efforts to stabilise the Lake Chad Basin
Bank Group financing will be complemented by additional support of almost $20 million mobilised by UNDP…
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MTN launches sustainability week
MTN Ghana has officially launched its inaugural Sustainability Week celebration under the theme “Sustainability: Our Collective…
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Locally-built EVs launch new mobile storefront for African telcos
Stellenbosch-based electric vehicle (EV) company MellowVans has partnered with Itemate Solutions to launch a new mobile…
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