Mohamed Hesham appointed CEO of ePointZero, the energy transition platform of 2PointZero Abu Dhabi, UAE – 16 June 2025: In recognition of its importance at the nexus of technology, energy…
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Kenya’s nuclear power ambition meets community resistance and ecological risk
by Carlton OlooAfricaEnergy & TransitionNews & AnalysisRenewable energySocial Responsibility by Carlton Oloo 701 views 4 minutes readUyombo, a small coastal village in Kenya, Kilifi County, has recently sparked unrest due to uncertainty in talks of a nuclear power plant coming to the area. While the government…
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Africa steps boldly into the future of clean energy at the Green Hydrogen Summit 2025
by Carlton OlooA bold new chapter in Africa’s clean energy story unfolded this week in Cape Town, where the continent’s most influential leaders, financiers, and energy experts have gathered for the Green…
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Ethiopia has officially been awarded the bid to host the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), set to take place from September 8 to 10 in Addis Ababa. The announcement follows…
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Uganda’s EACOP pipeline sparks ongoing climate justice debate as African movements intensify
by Carlton OlooEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionInternational NewsNews & Analysis by Carlton Oloo 373 views 5 minutes readThe development of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), in Uganda has increasingly continued to attract national and international scrutiny, not just for its economic significance but also for…
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Africa, despite contributing minimally to global greenhouse gas emissions, finds itself disproportionately affected by the far-reaching effects of climate change. This impact manifests in various vulnerabilities, including food insecurity, water…
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COP 28: Shaping the Narrative of Climate Change
AfricaClimate & EnvironmentNews & AnalysisRegionsPan-African by Dr. Edward Mungai 377 views 3 minutes readA groundbreaking feature of COP 28 is the initiation of the first-ever global stocktake on climate progress. This introspective moment provides the world with an opportunity to collectively evaluate the efficacy of our efforts thus far.
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Of all people, climate vulnerable communities are among those who are at high risk of being adversely affected by climate change resulting in loss of livelihood, loss of lives and property, climate induced migration and climate gentrification among many other challenges.
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Climate Week and Africa Climate Summit 2023
AfricaClimate & EnvironmenteventsNews & AnalysisRegionsPan-African by Dr. Edward Mungai 292 views 3 minutes readThe recently concluded Africa Climate Summit (ACS) 2023, held in Nairobi, brought together world leaders, climate activists, and organizations committed to addressing the pressing issue of climate change.
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Manufacturers Launch a Green Hub to Promote Eco-friendly Industrial Operations in Kenya
AfricaEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityNews & AnalysisRegions by External Source 701 views 4 minutes readKenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), a representative body for manufacturers in the country, recently launched a Centre for Green Growth and Climate Change aimed at promoting sustainable practices in factories.…