Climate Finance

International cooperation

ZAMBIA: Planning to import 300 MW of electricity from South Africa

Green Economy

SOUTH AFRICA: Exxaro, coal king, acquires Cennergi and its wind farms

Climate Finance

CENTRAL AFRICA: States join forces to promote forest conservation

Climate Finance

ECOWAS: Expertise France calls for projects on resilient agriculture

Economy & climate

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Green Climate Fund provides $56 million to support eco-finance

Climate Finance

AFRICA: Vegetation cover is burning up

Climate Finance

AFRICA: Annual forum to boost nascent climate investments

Climate Finance

CONGO BRAZZAVILLE: Government establishes national green climate fund

Climate Finance

EAST AFRICA: European Union provides $56 million in aid for drought relief

Climate Finance

DJIBOUTI: UNDP signs financial agreements for 17 environmental NGOs

Green Economy

MOROCCO: Ongoing discussions with AfDB on implementing “Desert to Power”

Climate Finance

AFRICA: $310 million from DFID’s UK fund, for climate change issues

Climate Finance

AFRICA: Consideration of an urgent need to increase green finance progresses

Renewable energies

NIGERIA: EU invests $165 million in renewable energy

Hydroelectricity

DRC: Two hydroelectric dams of 1050 MW to be built by Power China

Wind Energy

MOROCCO: Nabrawind Technologies will build Africa’s largest wind tower

Climate Finance

AFRICA: To develop an environmental catastrophe insurance market

Renewable energies

MADAGASCAR: Trysbas Energy will supply 50 MW of solar energy within 5 years

Climate Finance

AFRICA: How to accelerate renewable energy projects

Employment, education & training

AFRICA: Nine research projects on sustainable cities, promoted by LIRA 2030 Africa

Climate policy

IVORY COAST: Tiken Jah Fakoly dedicates 11th album to environmental cause

Climate Finance

AGBS: Green bond in Africa summit to be held in London

7-8 november 2019, London

Green Economy

SOUTH AFRICA: Nedbank issues green bonds for renewable energy