The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is embedding circular information technology practices into corporate strategy as businesses seek to reduce electronic waste, lower operating costs and meet increasingly stringent environmental, social…
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Rising xenophobic violence tests African unity as economic pressures deepen regional risks
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBusinessCarbon Marketscircular economyClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate Science (Africa-focused)Development FinanceEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaLaws, Standards & FrameworksMarkets & FinanceMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & GovernanceRegionsSustainability reportingVoices & PerspectivesPan-African by Kathambi Muriithi 292 views 5 minutes readThe resurgence of xenophobic violence in South Africa is drawing renewed attention from African governments and regional institutions, with Ghana formally requesting intervention from the African Union (AU) as concerns…
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Togo launches national biodiversity finance strategy to mobilise investment for conservation and sustainable development
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBiodiversity & NatureBusinessCarbon MarketsClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Development FinanceEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaGreen Investment & InfrastructureLaws, Standards & FrameworksMarkets & FinanceMultilateral InstitutionsNews & AnalysisPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationSDGs & National Development PlansSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGurban sustainabilityWest Africa by Kathambi Muriithi 310 views 4 minutes readTogo has begun a comprehensive review of its biodiversity financing framework as it prepares to develop the country’s first national biodiversity finance plan, marking a significant step towards strengthening conservation…
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Africa marked Africa Integration Day 2026 on 7 July with renewed calls to accelerate regional integration as governments and regional institutions seek to translate the ambitions of the African Continental…
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African parliamentary leaders gather in South Africa to strengthen political stability and drive sustainable development agenda
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchClimate & EnvironmentClimate FinanceDevelopment FinanceEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityGreen Investment & InfrastructureLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & GovernanceRegionsSDGs & National Development PlansSouthern AfricaSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGurban sustainability by Kathambi Muriithi 505 views 5 minutes readPolitical leaders and parliamentary representatives from across Africa convened in Gauteng, South Africa, on 16 June 2026 for the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) Africa…
