EU Seizes on Putin and Xi’s G-20 Absence to Engage Africa
The European Union plans to take advantage of the absence of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin from this
2023-09-05 14:16
Africa Needs More Than $100 Billion a Year for Climate Adaptation, Study Shows
Africa may need an almost tenfold increase in climate adaptation funding to $100 billion a year if it’s
2023-09-05 09:48
Germany Backs Kenya Hydrogen in Raft of African Climate Pledges
Germany will announce €450 million ($486 million) of climate finance pledges at the inaugural Africa climate summit including
2023-09-05 09:25
WTO Chief Criticizes Rich Nations for Protectionism
The head of the World Trade Organization sharply criticized western governments for embracing protectionist policies and shifting toward
2023-09-05 03:24
Top Green Fund Backs Deforestation-Free Crops With $189 Million
The world’s biggest global climate fund has approved a $189 million commitment to &Green facility to support agriculture
2023-09-04 23:59
Barclays Warns of ESG Bond Risk Few Creditors Are Pricing Right
Investors in sovereign bonds are mispricing a growing risk that has the potential to trigger downgrades, according to
2023-09-04 16:59
First African Offsets Platform Begins With Record 2 Million Credit Trade
Africa’s first verifiable emissions reduction platform has begun operations with a carbon futures transaction of more than two
2023-09-04 13:29
Money and Politics Put World’s Biggest Climate Deal at Risk
When Indonesia agreed last year to clean up its energy system with an estimated $20 billion of help
2023-09-04 07:55
Africa Offers Global Warming Solution in 1st Climate Declaration
Africa will seek to present itself as a solution to the global warming crisis in a declaration to
2023-09-02 00:27
Retailers Are Driving East Africa’s Adoption of Digital Payments
Retailers such as grocers and department stores are driving the uptake of digital payments in East Africa, with
2023-09-01 13:54
Army officers say they are taking power in Gabon
Army officers go on TV to say they are annulling the results of the recent presidential election.
2023-08-30 12:46
Sasol Legal Cases Mount Over Pipeline Charges, Emissions Limits
Sasol Ltd. is opposing a legal bid by South Africa’s state-owned logistics company to claw back almost 816
2023-08-29 13:25