NCBA and BasiGo Target 1,000 Electric Vehicles in Kenya With New Financing Deal
Kenya’s electric vehicle market is moving into a more practical phase. The conversation is no longer just about cleaner transport…
South African Mining Companies Turn to Renewable Power as Energy Costs Bite
South Africa’s mining industry has relied heavily on the national grid for decades, but that model is changing. Major mining…
Egypt and Huawei Explore 4,000 MWh Battery Storage Plan as Renewable Energy Expands
Egypt is looking at battery storage on a much bigger scale. The country is exploring a potential 4,000 MWh battery…
TDCX Expands in Hyderabad as India Becomes a Bigger Global Delivery Hub
TDCX is getting considerably bigger in India. The Singapore-headquartered customer experience company has opened its second campus in Hyderabad, adding…
Africa’s Carbon Markets Move Toward Investment as Kigali Summit Puts Integrity in Focus
Africa’s carbon market story is starting to look less theoretical. Governments have spent years discussing frameworks, carbon-credit rules and how…
Corporate Sustainability Agenda Shifts Toward Asia
The centre of gravity in corporate sustainability is beginning to move. Asia-Pacific, China and the European Union are expected to…
Tunisia Accelerates Renewable Energy Investments as Power Crisis Strains Grid
Tunisia is racing to reinforce its electricity network after weeks of power disruptions exposed just how vulnerable the country’s energy…
Standard Chartered Kenya Grows Sustainable Finance Portfolio to KSh62.5 Billion
Standard Chartered Kenya is showing that sustainability is becoming a bigger part of mainstream banking rather than a separate corporate…
Africa’s Sustainable Fashion Economy Pushes for Regenerative Growth
Africa’s fashion industry is trying to build something bigger than another sustainability campaign. Designers, policymakers, climate specialists and manufacturing leaders…
Ethio Telecom Expands Green Digital Infrastructure Across Ethiopia
Ethio Telecom has planted another 250,000 tree seedlings as the company pushes its environmental work beyond annual planting campaigns and…
Southern Africa’s Mining Industry Is Betting Big on Skills, Not Just Machinery
Walk around any mining conference in Johannesburg these days and you’ll hear the same worry repeated in different accents: where…
The EU-Senegal Clean Energy Partnership Just Got a Lot More Practical
Solar panels alone don’t build a business. Someone still needs capital, a bit of training, and a reason to believe…
Saudi Prince Alwaleed Takes 5% Stake in Lucid Motors
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has taken a 5% stake in Lucid Group, placing another prominent Saudi investor behind…
Egypt Invests $4.26 Billion in Green Public Projects as Green Economy Strategy Gains Momentum
Egypt is putting more public money behind climate-focused development, and the scale is becoming difficult to ignore. During the 2024/25…
Kampala Clean Air Push Shows Africa’s Smart City Future
Kampala is trying to clean up its air, and the city is not treating it like a side project anymore.…
Nigeria Launches AI Agro-Productivity System to Track Farms, Food Risks and Climate Pressure
Nigeria is bringing artificial intelligence into the farm field. Not as a shiny experiment. Not as another digital agriculture slogan.…
Algeria Deepens Germany Energy Partnership as Gas and Green Hydrogen Plans Move Together
Algeria is not choosing between old energy and new energy right now. It is doing both. State-owned Sonatrach is expanding…
World Bank Approves $140 Million to Expand Senegal’s Climate-Resilient Rural Roads
Senegal is getting another major infrastructure boost, but this is not simply a road-building announcement. The World Bank has approved…
RMB Named Africa’s Best ESG Bank as Sustainable Finance Takes Centre Stage
Sustainable finance in Africa is starting to look less like a specialist corner of banking and more like the main…
Algeria’s Trans-Saharan Railway Expansion Secures $878 Million From AfDB
Moving freight across the Sahara is slow, expensive and heavily dependent on roads. Algeria wants to change that with steel…