Environmental policy

Preservation of the resource

EGYPT: Cairo strengthens water legislation and wants to protect biodiversity

Preservation of the resource

CONGO BASIN: AFD and FFEM finance adaptation to climate change

Industrial Impacts

NIGERIA: Shell condemned, companies face environmental responsibility

Biodiversity

AFRICA: World Bank pledges $5bn for the Great Green Wall in 5 years

Environmental law

Environment : “We, the young, want to act through associative initiatives”

Interview : Chancia Ivala Plaine

Air pollution

SOUTH AFRICA: Pretoria cancels Thabametsi coal-fired power plant project

International cooperation

AFRICA: a centre for environmental cooperation with China opens its doors

Industrial Impacts

GHANA: Ezekiel Chibeze wins prestigious Goldman Environmental Award

Solar energy

EGYPT: the government honoured with an award for its Benban solar project (1.65 GWp)

Sustainable development and CSR

MADAGASCAR: AfDB ensures the environmental sustainability of the projects it finances

Sustainable development and CSR

SENEGAL: Dangote Cement rehabilitates the Ngomène mining site and plants 5,000 trees

Green Economy

AFRICA: the Acen militates for a regionalisation of the circular economy

Flood and drought risk

NIGER: €4 M from ADF for drought risk management

Climate policy

AFRICA: Climate solutions to prevent security crises

Environmental policy

AFRICA: GCA’s regional office is open for adaptation to climate change

Environmental policy

SOUTH AFRICA: The government has its plan to fight climate change

Management of natural areas

KENYA: Government rehabilitates Maasai Mau Forest and plants 1.4 million trees

Air pollution

EGYPT: World Bank to lend $200 million to combat pollution in Cairo

Environmental policy

CONGO BRAZZA: National Environmental Action Plan under revision

Climate policy

RWANDA: New climate plan requires $11bn investment