A new geopolitical contest is unfolding in West Africa; In Niamey this week, Russia’s government formally offered to construct a nuclear power plant in Niger, signaling its intent to expand…
All Right Reserved. www.africansustaibilitymatters.com
-
-
Botswana, widely known as Africa’s leading diamond producer, has declared a public health emergency after critical shortages of medicines and medical equipment left hospitals and clinics unable to meet patient…
-
China has inaugurated what it calls the world’s first ultra zero-carbon building in the eastern city of Qingdao, a 117-meter tower designed to operate without producing carbon emissions. The project,…
-
Africa has secured between USD 10 and 12 billion in preliminary annual financing pledges to address its vast water and sanitation shortfalls, following a high-level gathering in Cape Town that…
-
China has launched a new foreign debt financing program designed to funnel international capital into green and low-carbon projects, a move that underscores the growing importance of cross-border climate finance…
-
Johannesburg is preparing to host the inaugural Carbon Markets Africa Summit from 21 to 23 October, a gathering that is expected to bring together the continent’s entire carbon markets value…
-
A new assessment of Pemba Island, in the Zanzibar Archipelago, has put hard numbers to a long-felt reality: the island generates more than 230 tonnes of waste every day, much…
-
The Global South Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Coalition has called on the European Union to formally integrate international carbon removal into its climate legislation, arguing that the EU cannot meet…
-
South Africa’s infrastructure market gained a new women-led, majority black-owned investor today as African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), through its IDEAS Fund, and Motseng Investment Holdings launched Motseng Ideas Infrastructure…
-
After years of hesitation, Ethiopia has finally taken a decisive step toward joining the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Nearly six years after ratifying the agreement, and four years…