Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Shelley Estcourt

Cameroon plans closure of non-compliant Gold sites as smuggling to UAE comes under scrutiny

On December 29, 2025, Cameroon’s government announced it would begin shutting down certain artisanal and small-scale gold mining sites from January 2026, a decision...

EU prepares new recycled plastic import rules for 2026 to protect domestic recycling industry

The European Commission recently confirmed it is preparing a new legal framework to tighten controls on plastic imports into the European Union from early...

Kenya’s Port of Mombasa docks East Africa’s first LNG-powered Cargo Vessel, marking a new phase in sustainable Maritime Trade

On the 26th of December, as cargo operations resumed along Kenya’s Indian Ocean shoreline, a Norwegian-flagged vessel eased into berth number one at the...

What a recycled-bottle Christmas tree reveals about Sustainable Tourism in Africa

On the evening of 4 December, as Nairobi edged toward the festive season, the Dusit Princess Hotel Nairobi hosted a corporate dinner to thank...

Cape Town’s Baboons: New action plan balances urban safety and Wildlife conservation

Authorities in Cape Town have unveiled a revised baboon action plan aimed at reducing escalating conflicts between humans and the region’s chacma baboons (Papio...

Kenya and Ethiopia launch simplified cross-border trade regime to boost sustainable regional commerce

Kenya and Ethiopia have launched a simplified cross-border trade regime designed to transform the economic dynamics along their shared 867-kilometre border, creating opportunities for...

Egypt launches Sharm El-Sheikh Sustainable Development Strategy to advance green urban growth

Egypt has launched a new sustainable development strategy for Sharm El‑Sheikh, articulating a long‑term vision to transform the Red Sea resort city into a...

AFCON 2025 in focus: How Africa’s biggest football tournament is redefining Sustainability, Infrastructure, and public value

As the Africa Cup of Nations unfolds across Moroccan cities between December 21 and January 18, the continent’s biggest football tournament is drawing attention...

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