Managers of Wealth Africa

Climate shocks and the economy

Sustainable economic growth implies that an economy is growing continuously at its potential and avoiding boom and bust episodes

Africa needs a climate action centred on people, not carbon

Zimbabwe, with per capita emissions of 0.9 metric tonnes, aims to reduce emissions by 40 percent by 2030

Massive 120MW solar project launches in South Africa

Hnizdo said that the build is the first phase of a longer-term renewable energy commitment

Environmental, Social and Governance Disclosure is Critical for Africa’s Sustainable Development -- AfDB VP Quaynor at Inaugural Africa ESG Forum

The forum aims to catalyze collaboration and knowledge sharing on ESG issues, paving the way for the establishment of a centralised Africa ESG Information Disclosure Hub and embedding ESG principles into the continent's development strategies.

Environmental, Social and Governance Disclosure is Critical for Africa’s Sustainable Development

Nearly one hundred delegates attended physically with a further 400 online sharing insights

Okonjo-Iweala seeks increased renewable energy production

She stressed the importance of renewable energy to counter climate change and called for responsible, circular approaches to using critical minerals.”

Her strength, our climate

As climate change continues to redefine our world, the necessity for inclusive solutions becomes ever more evident.

MoF launches first phase of green project

The second phase of the GFT which will introduce quantitative thresholds, tax exemptions and sector-based incentives is expected to commence by May next year

Access Bank Launches Sustainable Finance Accelerator

The financial sector has a pivotal role to play in driving the transition to a low-carbon, inclusive economy.

Dilemmas And Opportunities In African Climate Finance

Local and regional commercial banks, too, are gradually increasing their participation in green finance.

Mauritania to regulates green hydrogen development with tax incentives

The holder of a licence to exploit green hydrogen is also entitled to build and operate a desalination plant to use seawater for the project.

Landmark Retail signs ESG-linked facility with Emirates NBD

The agreement was signed in the presence of officials and representatives from both companies.

South Africa goes from zero to hero

“We’ve got a great shot at this to make it sustainable,” he said of the construction steel facilities in Vereeniging and Newcastle.

Sustainability, growth and profitability can co-exist – Fidelity Bank MD

Mr. Opuni’s comments come as global environmental sustainability is under severe threat with climate change

A shift towards green investment is under way in Africa

Green deals represent almost half of all venture-capital activity in the continent

Sanitise energy sector to attract investments – Nii Ayitey Tetteh

Nevertheless, he stressed that unlocking these funds requires creating a more investor-friendly environment.

African economic expansion need not threaten global carbon targets

Study points out the path to green growth.

Govt develops new framework for green bonds issuance

Within the Framework is the Sustainability-Linked Finance Framework to further support the country’s journey towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Africa’s Agenda 2063.

BusinessTech survey reveals huge demand for solar power in South Africa

However, this trend is changing. 57.2% of respondents said they don’t currently have a home solar system, but are interested in installing one.

Nedbank Summit Energizes Green Energy Collaboration and Financing

“We hope green hydrogen brings tangible change within our lifetime,” April noted.