sustainable development goals

European Union Ambassador to Lesotho, Mette Sunnergren, held talks with Matjato Moteane aimed at deepening cooperation on infrastructure development, governance systems and long-term economic transformation, as Lesotho seeks to strengthen…

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…

French development finance institution Proparco has committed €300 million in financing to support the expansion of AXIAN Group’s digital and energy operations across Africa, in a move that reflects growing…

South Africa became the world’s largest citrus exporter by volume in 2025, overtaking Spain for the first time as strong harvests, expanding orchard capacity and rising international demand boosted the…

The African Energy Chamber pleased to announce the recognition of Nigerian businessman and industrialist Aliko Dangote as its African Energy Person of the Year 2026. This is a fitting honor…

African parliamentarians have committed to strengthening coordination among legislatures, governments and regional institutions to advance a unified continental position in global climate and methane negotiations, as pressure grows on developing…

Household air pollution linked to the widespread use of firewood, charcoal and other biomass fuels is contributing to an estimated 27,000 deaths annually in Kenya, according to health researchers and…

Africa’s efforts to tackle youth unemployment, food insecurity and economic inequality are increasingly converging around one sector: agribusiness. As nearly 12 million young Africans enter the labour market each year while formal job creation remains limited,…

Kenya Airways and Rubis Energy Kenya have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop what the companies describe as Africa’s first dedicated sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) refinery, positioning Kenya at…

Kenya is recording increased public and institutional demand for weather and climate information services as investments in forecasting systems, county-level meteorological infrastructure and regional climate resilience programmes strengthen the country’s capacity to…