French energy major TotalEnergies is moving to integrate renewable energy into one of Africa’s largest natural gas developments by constructing a 7.1-megawatt (MW) solar power plant at its Mozambique LNG…
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Ola energy acquires Total energies’ Ethiopia fuel business, becoming largest foreign fuel retailer in a changing African energy market
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy Watchblue economyCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyEnvironmental ResponsibilityJust TransitionOil & GasPolicy & GovernanceSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability reportingSustainable development by Francis Mwangi 1.2K views 6 minutes readOLA Energy has signed an agreement to acquire the entire fuel retail and storage business of TotalEnergies in Ethiopia, marking one of the most significant downstream energy transactions in East…
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The policy conversation across Africa is shifting from basic electrification toward interconnection and industrial enablement. More than 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa still lack access to electricity, but the…
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Nigeria’s Gocycle launches Africa’s first digital e-waste marketplace to advance circular economy and ESG goals
AfricaAfrican BusinessesBiodiversity & Natureblue economyCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityPollution & WasteSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsWest Africa by Solomon Irungu 1.1K views 5 minutes readNigeria-based climate technology company Gocycle has launched the pilot phase of what it describes as Africa’s first digital e-waste marketplace, introducing a technology-driven platform designed to formalise the collection, trading…
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Diamond Trust Bank joins global carbon accounting initiative PCAF to strengthen climate risk disclosure across East Africa
AfricaAfrican Businessesblue economyCarbon MarketsCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Conferencescorporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnvironmental ResponsibilityEU support AfricaOil & GaspolicyPolicy & Governance by Solomon Irungu 643 views 5 minutes readDiamond Trust Bank (DTB) has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), becoming one of a growing number of African financial institutions adopting internationally recognised standards to measure and…
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Angola’s fertiliser development company AMUFERT has formally inaugurated a new Board of Directors, marking a significant governance milestone as the country advances one of its most strategically important industrial projects…
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Australia and African universities deepen climate resilience partnership to strengthen higher education systems
AfricaAfrican Businessesblue economyClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Development FinanceEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationRegionsSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability reportingSustainable developmenturban sustainabilityVoices & PerspectivesWest Africa by Kathambi Muriithi 773 views 5 minutes readAustralian and African universities have launched a new international collaboration aimed at strengthening climate resilience across higher education institutions, recognising universities as increasingly important drivers of climate adaptation, innovation and sustainable development.…
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The African Development Bank (AfDB), in partnership with UNICEF, has launched a US$54.8 million emergency water and sanitation programme to restore critical water infrastructure and improve sanitation services in Sudan’s…
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Italy commits €80 million to support Ethiopia’s economic reforms, renewable energy and climate resilience
AfricaAfrican BusinessesCarbon offsetingClimate & Environmentcorporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyEnvironmental ResponsibilityOil & GaspolicyPolicy & GovernanceRenewable energySustainabilitySustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable development by Francis Mwangi 878 views 6 minutes readEthiopia has secured €80 million (approximately US$91 million) in financing from Italy to accelerate its economic reform programme, strengthen fiscal stability and expand investments in renewable energy and climate resilience,…
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Zimbabwe is positioning itself at the centre of Southern Africa’s sustainable infrastructure agenda after the Ministry of Energy and Power Development formally endorsed the Southern Africa Eco-Infrastructure Summit (SAEIS) 2026,…