Mali is negotiating new mechanisms with Russia to secure fertilizer supplies for future farming seasons, as rising geopolitical tensions, export controls and maritime disruptions place growing pressure on global agricultural…
Climate Change
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As the world marks the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22, growing concern over biodiversity decline is increasingly shifting from environmental debate into economic and corporate risk management,…
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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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SLR Expands Climate Intelligence Capabilities as Demand for Climate Risk Analytics Grows Across Global Markets
AfricaClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceDevelopment FinanceEnergy & ExtractivesEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEU support AfricaFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaMarkets & FinancePolicy & GovernanceSDGs & National Development PlansSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGPan-African by External Source 1K views 4 minutes readGlobal environmental consultancy SLR is expanding its climate intelligence capabilities through the acquisition of climate analytics firms Planetrics and ClimSystems, positioning itself to meet rising demand from corporations, financial institutions and governments seeking more sophisticated…
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Africa Forward Summit 2026 Declaration Pushes Agricultural Industrialization and Resilient Health Systems Across Africa
AfricaAfrican BusinessesClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityHealthIndustriesindustrySocial ResponsibilitySociety & Developmentsupply chainsSustainable Finance & ESG by External Source 1K views 4 minutes readAfrican and French leaders have adopted the Africa Forward Summit 2026 Declaration, outlining expanded commitments on agricultural transformation, food security and resilient healthcare systems as both sides seek to deepen…
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Kenya Expands Specialty Tea Exports to Europe Through Gatanga Industries–Palais des Thés Partnership
Kenya’s efforts to move up the global tea value chain gained momentum this week after specialty tea producer Gatanga Industries signed a partnership agreement with French premium tea retailer Palais…
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Kenya Faces Pressure to Fast-Track Carbon Credit and Methane Laws as Climate Investment Opportunities Grow
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAgricultureCarbon MarketsCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilitypollutionPollution & WasteSustainability by External Source 739 views 5 minutes readClimate and agricultural stakeholders in Kenya are urging the government to accelerate the development of regulations governing carbon credit trading and methane financing, warning that policy delays are slowing investments…
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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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Africa’s agricultural future may depend less on expanding farmland and more on restoring the soil beneath it, as policymakers, agribusinesses and development institutions increasingly recognise degraded soils as a structural…
