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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The Food and Agriculture Organization has launched a major technical training programme aimed at strengthening digital soil fertility analysis systems across Africa and Latin America, as governments intensify efforts to…
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Africa’s push to expand nuclear energy is gaining momentum, but financing remains the continent’s biggest obstacle to turning ambitious plans into operational projects, according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
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Egypt is intensifying efforts to stabilize and expand its oil production capacity after state-owned Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) signed a $208 million agreement with Cheiron Petroleum and British energy…
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Global tea markets are entering a second consecutive year of declining prices, raising fresh concerns for African exporters and millions of smallholder farmers who depend on tea as a critical…
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Kenya’s coffee industry is projected to record a strong rebound in the 2026/27 marketing season, driven by rising production, expanding government support programmes, and sustained strength in global Arabica coffee…
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UN General Assembly Backs Landmark ICJ Climate Ruling as Kenya Joins 141 Nations Supporting Global Climate Accountability
AfricaAfrican BusinessesClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityEnvironmental ResponsibilitypolicyPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationSocial ResponsibilitySociety & DevelopmentSustainability partnershipsSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESG by External Source 955 views 3 minutes readThe United Nations General Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution welcoming the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on States’ legal obligations regarding climate change, marking a major…
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Kenya’s Missing Children Crisis Exposes Growing Risks to Social Sustainability and Human Capital Development
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBreaking NewsClimate Science (Africa-focused)East AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityHealthLaws, Standards & FrameworkspolicyPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationSDGs & National Development PlansSocial ResponsibilitySociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitySustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGYouth by Elizabeth Thuo 1.9K views 5 minutes readKenya’s rising number of missing children is emerging as a significant social sustainability challenge, raising concerns over child protection systems, urban vulnerability, and the long-term implications for the country’s human…
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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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Kenya is intensifying efforts to combat a growing form of wildlife trafficking involving giant African harvester ants, as conservationists and authorities warn that the illegal trade in queen ants is…