Myles Gicheru
Africa
Nearly 30 green projects selected for Africa’s 2026 summit as demand for climate finance grows
Africa’s Green Economy Summit, set for February 2026, will bring together nearly 30 investment-ready climate and sustainability ventures selected from more than 100 applications...
Africa
UN Environment Assembly marks 20 years of Wangari Maathai’s Nobel win with call for stronger African climate action
Wangari Maathai’s legacy returned to the global stage in Nairobi, Kenya, this week as the UN Environment Assembly marked the twentieth anniversary of her...
Africa
UNEP releases landmark GEO-7 report, putting Africa at the centre of global climate decisions and a $20 trillion future
The United Nations Environment Programme released the seventh Global Environment Outlook in Nairobi on 9 December 2025, issuing a clear warning that the world...
Africa
UN launches $33 billion global humanitarian appeal to aid 135 million people; Africa at the forefront
The United Nations and its partners on Monday, December 8, 2025, unveiled a $33 billion global humanitarian appeal aimed at saving millions of lives...
Africa
How EU’s softer pollution rules could hurt Africa’s green exports
The European Commission recently drafted measures that would loosen reporting duties on industrial pollution, waste and resource use across the bloc by allowing companies...
Africa
UNEA-7 to launch GEO-7 report and announce 2025 Champions of the Earth in Nairobi
Representatives from more than 170 countries have gathered at the United Nations Office in Nairobi for the opening of the seventh UN Environment Assembly,...
Africa
Proparco provides $1.7 million guarantee to boost Senegalese SMEs through Teranga Capital Investment portfolio
Proparco has provided a €1.5 million ($1.7 million) investment guarantee to Teranga Capital, aimed at supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)...
Africa
South Africa secures $200 million private Freight Rail Investment as Traxtion expands capacity with 46 new locomotives
South Africa has secured its largest private freight rail investment to date, with Traxtion committing R3.4 billion, just over $200 million, to expand the...
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