SDGs

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are becoming central to business strategy across Africa as companies seek to attract investment, strengthen competitiveness and prepare for a rapidly evolving global regulatory landscape. The shift reflects…

Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry is facing increasing pressure to integrate sustainability into core business operations as tighter environmental regulations, evolving investor expectations and changing consumer preferences reshape competition across Africa’s…

Tanzania has launched the Mtwara Seascape Multi-Stakeholder Forum, establishing a new governance platform aimed at improving coordination in the management of marine and coastal resources while supporting the country’s expanding…

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has expanded its long-term renewable energy development pipeline to 5,500MW while launching its inaugural Sustainability Report, marking a significant shift in the country’s clean energy…

Côte d’Ivoire’s largest agro-industrial companies are increasingly positioning sustainability as a core business strategy, with the SIFCA Group formally joining the United Nations Global Compact as the country seeks to strengthen private…

Sudan has launched the development of its first Education Sector Climate Change Strategy in partnership with UNESCO, marking a significant policy shift aimed at integrating climate resilience into national education…

Political leaders and parliamentary representatives from across Africa convened in Gauteng, South Africa, on 16 June 2026 for the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) Africa…

As African countries confront mounting pressure to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, development researchers are increasingly arguing that technology, data analytics and artificial intelligence must…

Zimbabwe has launched the second phase of the UNESCO-led O3 PLUS Programme, expanding a national effort to strengthen student health, safety and well-being across higher and tertiary education institutions as the country…

São Tomé and Príncipe has secured a $24.5 million grant from the African Development Bank Group to modernise its electricity system, expand renewable energy capacity and reduce dependence on imported…