Kenya has taken a significant step toward overhauling its national weather and climate monitoring infrastructure after the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority signed a Statement of Intent with Meteo France International…
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Israel has deployed Africa’s first mobile climate laboratory in Kenya in a move aimed at strengthening climate data collection, improving environmental modelling and supporting evidence-based policymaking across the continent as…
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Deep in the Chalbi Desert of northern Kenya, the village of Kargi has lived under a slow-moving catastrophe for decades. Residents describe cancer as the leading cause of death in a community…
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Egypt has introduced a temporary export tax on nitrogen fertilizers as governments increasingly move to protect domestic agricultural inputs amid rising global prices and mounting supply chain disruptions linked to…
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A European Union-backed agricultural programme in Zambia’s Eastern Province is accelerating the transition from subsistence farming toward climate-resilient agribusiness systems, as more than 54,000 smallholder farmers adopt sustainable farming practices aimed at…
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Allianz Trade, the trade credit insurance arm of the Allianz Group, has expanded the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk analysis into its underwriting, procurement and investment operations,…
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African climate negotiators and policymakers opened the 7th Africa Climate Talks with calls for a shift from global climate pledges to measurable implementation, as the continent seeks to strengthen its…
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Demand for weather and climate information in Kenya is rising sharply as improved forecast accuracy and expanded access to meteorological services drive wider use of data in agriculture, disaster management…
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Ghana puts women at the centre of climate action
by Rose NgangaAfricaAfrican BusinessesBiodiversity & Natureblue economyClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Conferencescorporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilitySDGs & National Development Planssustainability events by Rose Nganga 961 views 4 minutes readOn May 1, 2026, at the Cedi Conference Centre of the University of Ghana in Accra, something quietly significant happened. The 2026 Women in Sustainability Africa (WiSA) International Festival brought together government…
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Sustainability data is being absorbed into core banking risk systems, with regulators increasingly requiring that environmental, social and governance metrics meet the same standards of accuracy, timeliness and governance as…
