The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company) has listed a KES 3 billion sustainability bond on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (Nairobi Securities Exchange), after receiving KES 9.38 billion…
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Ivory Coast Eid Sheep Shortages Expose West Africa’s Growing Food Supply and Security Vulnerabilities
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchAgricultureBusinessClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Economic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaHealthLaws, Standards & FrameworksMarkets & FinanceMultilateral InstitutionsNews & AnalysisPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationResourcesSociety & DevelopmentSustainability reportingSustainable Finance & ESGtransportVoices & PerspectivesWater & Food SystemsWest Africa by External Source 180 views 4 minutes readIvory Coast is facing sharp increases in sheep prices ahead of Eid al-Adha as regional export restrictions, insecurity and disrupted trade routes across the Sahel constrain livestock supplies into West Africa’s…
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East Africa’s Used Clothing Crackdown Exposes Tensions Between Industrial Growth, Affordability and Waste Management
AfricaAfrican BusinessesBusinessClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceDevelopment FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsNews & AnalysisOpinion & CommentaryPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationSustainabilitySustainability reportingtransportVoices & Perspectives by External Source 215 views 4 minutes readHeavy rains did little to slow activity at Nairobi’s Gikomba market this week, where traders and consumers continued navigating flooded pathways in search of second-hand clothing, underscoring the enduring economic importance of…
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African Union Urges Stronger Global Cooperation as Security Crises and Economic Pressures Intensify Across Africa
AfricaAfrican BusinessesBusinessClimate FinanceDevelopment FinanceEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityGeneralGlobal Policy & AfricaInsights & ReportsInternational NewsLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsNews & AnalysisPolicy & GovernanceSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmentWest AfricaPan-African by External Source 739 views 4 minutes readThe African Union (AU) has called for renewed international cooperation and stronger multilateral coordination to address Africa’s mounting peace and security challenges, warning that growing geopolitical tensions, economic instability and…
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Morocco and France Advance Landmark Bilateral Treaty Amid Renewed Strategic Partnership
AfricaAfrican Businessesblue economyBusinessClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceDevelopment FinanceEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyEnvironmental ResponsibilityEU support AfricaGlobal Policy & AfricaIndustriesinnovationLaws, Standards & FrameworksNews & AnalysisNorth AfricaOpinionOpinion & CommentaryPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitySustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmentTechnologyVoices & Perspectives by External Source 760 views 4 minutes readMorocco and France moved closer to establishing what officials described as a historic bilateral treaty following high-level talks in Rabat between French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and Moroccan Foreign Minister…
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Sierra Leone Receives First US Deportation Flight as Trump Immigration Crackdown Expands into Africa
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBusinessCarbon MarketsCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityDevelopment FinanceEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaInternational NewsNews & AnalysisOil & GasPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitySustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmenttransportWest Africa by External Source 465 views 4 minutes readSierra Leone on Wednesday received its first group of deportees from the United States under an agreement tied to President Donald Trump’s expanding immigration enforcement agenda, marking the latest extension…
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South Africa Elephant Welfare Court Case Puts Animal Rights and Conservation Governance Under Scrutiny
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBusinessClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate Science (Africa-focused)Economic ResponsibilityEducationEnvironmental ResponsibilityHealthLaws, Standards & FrameworksOpinionPolicy & GovernanceSocial ResponsibilitySouthern AfricaSustainabilitySustainability reportingVoices & Perspectives by External Source 612 views 4 minutes readA South African court is this week hearing a closely watched case over the welfare of three elephants housed at Johannesburg Zoo, in a legal challenge that could reshape how…
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Kenya has made history by hosting the first-ever Global REDD+ Summit in Nairobi, bringing together 59 REDD+ countries, four donor nations and 14 international organisations in a major global effort…
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European Union Ambassador to Lesotho, Mette Sunnergren, held talks with Matjato Moteane aimed at deepening cooperation on infrastructure development, governance systems and long-term economic transformation, as Lesotho seeks to strengthen…
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Angola has launched a new Sustainable and Strategic Blue Economy Initiative backed by approximately €30 million in funding from the European Union, marking a strategic push to diversify the country’s…
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