04/03/2024
Beijing has emerged as the continent's biggest bilateral trading partner since the start of the century and has financed billions of dollars worth of large-scale infrastructure projects
03/20/2024
The meeting was attended by the Bank Group’s Executive Director for Austria, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Brazil and Argentina Takaaki Nomoto.
03/13/2024
Interestingly, in 2023, some of the States in Nigeria were involved in tree-planting initiatives
03/07/2024
The ECA has therefore been working with African countries to enhance their PPPs for infrastructure development and industrialisation.
02/27/2024
South Africa has been facing a crippling energy crisis, as issues at state-owned power utility Eskom have caused the country to face daily blackouts.
02/19/2024
Green hydrogen derivatives include green ammonia used as a feedstock for fertiliser production or as an energy carrier
02/16/2024
Sustainability is a pillar of CaixaBank’s 2022-24 Strategic Plan.
02/14/2024
This marks a significant departure from his origins in oil and gas, spotlighting a future where Africa's vast mineral wealth underpins the worldwide shift to renewable energy and sustainable technologies.
02/12/2024
The bounce-back scheme came into effect in 2023, designed to help small businesses and consumers access financing for energy solutions.
02/06/2024
While grid capacity is saturated in many parts of the country, the coal-rich province of Mpumalanga has a surplus of connections that can be exploited by the mining sector.
01/22/2024
The two organisations explained that the funds would enable the government to address existing gaps in energy transmission and achieve universal electricity access.
01/05/2024
This follows the recent approval of the country’s Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy (GHCS) made in the last quarter of 2023 by the South African cabinet
12/14/2023
This is a five-year rotational process that appraises progress countries have made towards meeting their climate targets.
12/12/2023
Climate change significantly impacts malnutrition, affecting food systems, availability, access, and nutritional quality.
12/11/2023
The approval, coming during COP28, where ramping-up climate finance is an issue, is timely and topical.
12/11/2023
With many African countries balancing development needs with pressure to curb emissions, the continent is seeking over $250 billion annually by 2030 in external financing for climate action.
12/07/2023
Africa needs at least $500 billion for renewable energy capabilities by 2030, and $2 trillion by 2050
12/07/2023
This will give businesses access to reliable renewable energy, even if they do not want to enter into a long-term contract.
12/06/2023
KenGen owns a 26MW wind farm in Ngong Hills and sold 57 Gigawatt hours of electricity generated from the plant to Kenya Power in the year that ended in June.
12/05/2023
This follows a day after the current and incoming chairs of the CVF endorsed and launched the COP28 finance declaration.