The COP30 UN climate summit concluded in Belém, Brazil on 21st November 2025, with a suite of incremental agreements that left many African delegates and climate advocates feeling a profound…
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More than 50 countries and thousands of delegates gathered in Belém, Brazil, under the humid Amazon skies for COP30; a summit explicitly framed as the “forest COP” and widely expected…
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Global leaders meeting in Johannesburg for the first-ever G20 Summit held on African soil adopted their final declaration on the opening day of deliberations, breaking from the long-standing tradition of…
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Kenya’s Devki Group broke ground on a US$500 million steel plant in Tororo, Uganda, on November 23, 2025, with Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, William Ruto of Kenya and Paul…
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The European Union has committed €7 billion to support renewable energy development across Africa, an investment aimed at closing the continent’s persistent energy access gap while advancing global climate goals.…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa opened the G20 Leaders’ Summit (22-23 November 2025) by calling on world leaders to confront global crises with “solidarity, equality and sustainability,” setting the stage for negotiations…
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World leaders convened in Johannesburg on Saturday for the first G20 summit to take place on African soil, marking a significant moment for both South Africa and the wider continent.…
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Satellite imagery and vessel tracking data confirm that a dredger operated by Dutch firm Van Oord has cut through fragile coral reefs along the coast of Cabo Delgado, part of…
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This may be one of the more surreal moments in the recorded life of UN climate summits: negotiators arguing about the future of fossil fuels and billions of dollars in…
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For the first time, the world’s four major multilateral climate funds have published a unified account of what their combined financing is accomplishing, bringing clarity to how billions of dollars…