The resurgence of xenophobic violence in South Africa is drawing renewed attention from African governments and regional institutions, with Ghana formally requesting intervention from the African Union (AU) as concerns…
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Medicinal maggot therapy offers Africa a low-cost weapon against chronic wounds and antibiotic resistance
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBiodiversity & NatureBusinesscircular economyClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Development FinanceEast AfricaEducationEnvironmental ResponsibilityGeneralGreen Investment & InfrastructureHealthinnovationLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsNews & AnalysisPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationRegionsSDGs & National Development PlansSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitySustainability reportingSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGurban sustainabilityVoices & PerspectivesWest Africa by Kathambi Muriithi 327 views 5 minutes readMedicinal maggot therapy, once regarded as an unconventional treatment, is emerging as a scientifically validated solution to one of Africa’s growing public health challenges: chronic wounds complicated by rising antimicrobial resistance. Researchers…
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Catalyst Fund secures $30 million to scale African climate tech startups as adaptation investment gains momentum
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBusinessClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityDevelopment FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricainnovationLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationRegionsSDGs & National Development PlansSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmenturban sustainabilityVoices & Perspectives by Kathambi Muriithi 432 views 4 minutes readAfrica-focused venture capital firm Catalyst Fund has raised $30 million at the second close of its inaugural Catalyst Climate Resilience Fund I, strengthening financing for early-stage climate technology companies developing…
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Africa urged to embed sustainability as palm oil production expands to meet rising demand
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAgricultureBusinessClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate Science (Africa-focused)ConferencesDevelopment FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationRegionsSDGs & National Development PlansSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmenturban sustainabilityVoices & PerspectivesWater & Food SystemsWest Africa by Kathambi Muriithi 391 views 4 minutes readAfrican governments and agribusiness leaders have been urged to place sustainability at the centre of the continent’s expanding palm oil industry as production accelerates to meet growing regional consumption and…
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Tanzania launches Mtwara Marine Conservation forum to strengthen blue economy and Coastal governance
AfricaAfrican BusinessesBiodiversity & Natureblue economyCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Science (Africa-focused)Development FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationpollutionSocial ResponsibilitySociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitySustainability reportingSustainable Finance & ESGVoices & PerspectivesWater & Food Systems by Kathambi Muriithi 495 views 4 minutes readTanzania 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…
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East Africa tourism growth hinges on sustainability and regional integration, German diplomat says
AfricaAfrican Businessesblue economyClimate & EnvironmentClimate FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & RegulationRegionsSDGs & National Development PlansSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGurban sustainability by Kathambi Muriithi 742 views 5 minutes readEast Africa’s tourism sector can strengthen its global competitiveness and deliver broader economic benefits by prioritising sustainability and deeper regional cooperation, according to discussions held in Arusha, Tanzania, where tourism…
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Tanzania and Slovakia deepen biosphere reserve cooperation through UNESCO partnership
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchBiodiversity & Natureblue economyBusinessCarbon MarketsCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Development FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyGlobal Policy & AfricaLaws, Standards & FrameworksMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationSDGs & National Development PlansSociety & DevelopmentSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGurban sustainability by Kathambi Muriithi 672 views 4 minutes readTanzania and Slovakia have strengthened bilateral cooperation on biodiversity conservation and sustainable landscape management following high-level discussions at the UNESCO Dar es Salaam Office on 11 June 2026, focused on…
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Serengeti Balloon Safaris tackles Tanzania tourism skills gap with new apprenticeship programme
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchClimate & EnvironmentClimate FinanceDevelopment FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnvironmental ResponsibilityMultilateral InstitutionsPolicy & GovernanceSociety & DevelopmentSustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable developmenttransporturban sustainabilityVoices & Perspectives by Kathambi Muriithi 569 views 3 minutes readSerengeti Balloon Safaris has launched a structured internship and apprenticeship programme in Tanzania aimed at addressing persistent skills shortages within the tourism sector, underscoring growing private-sector efforts to strengthen workforce…
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Tanzania’s Mkuju River project expands local workforce development as uranium sector advances
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy WatchClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Development FinanceEast AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy Access & InnovationEnvironmental ResponsibilityFinance & EconomyMarkets & FinancePolicy & GovernancePolicy & RegulationPollution & WasteSustainabilitySustainability reportingSustainable developmentSustainable Finance & ESGVoices & Perspectives by Kathambi Muriithi 695 views 4 minutes readTanzania’s uranium sector is taking a step towards deeper local participation after Mantra Tanzania Limited recruited and deployed a new cohort of locally trained equipment operators at the Mkuju River Project in Namtumbo District,…
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Tanzania strengthens partnership with Africa50 to drive sustainable infrastructure growth
by John ThigaTanzania recently announced new steps to expand cooperation with Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform, to accelerate the implementation of medium to large-scale development projects. The announcement was made in…
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