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GABON: TraCer Project Ensures Sustainable Wood Management in the Nkok SEZ

CHAD: A partnership with Egypt for training in the water sector

CAMEROON: After severe floods, Douala hosts WMBD 2020 activities

GABON: The Seeg allocates €15.8 million to water and electricity projects in Libreville

AFRICA: Bboxx launches bPower20, a more accessible solar energy solution

GABON: SEEG restores eight boreholes at Angondjé in Libreville

CHAD: BDEAC finances drinking water in Ennedi East and West provinces

CAMEROON: Douala sinks due to climatic stress

DRC: Sun Plus launches 1,000 MWp solar PV mega-project under PPP

GABON: “Green Thursday”, a new environmental concept launched by RGEDD

CAMEROON: Urban music celebrities commit to biodiversity

CHAD: STE improves drinking water supply in Fada and Amdjarass

DRC: Elsewedy wins contract to build Kasumbalesa substation

CHAD: Argentine Alcaal, to carry out studies for 200 MWp PV solar power plant

CAMEROON: Ebo rainforest logging project cancelled

DRC: Chinese companies to head consortium for Inga III dam

AFRICA: 5 Africans among finalists for the “Young Champions of the Earth” prize

AFRICA: Bboxx and Canal+ sign agreement for solar-powered television

CHAD: SNE to build photovoltaic solar power plant in Kalam-Kalam

CHAD: Call for proposals to develop Djermaya solar power plant, phase I

CAMEROON: Government approves industrial exploitation of Ebo forest

DRC: Integrating environmental education into school curriculum

CAMEROON: 4 companies vying to rehabilitate 72 MW Lagdo dam

CHAD: EAV invests in ZIZ to supply solar energy to companies and households

ANGOLA: IFAD, AFD and BADEA contribute more than $111.8 million to climate resilience

GABON: Oil will be eliminated from GDP in favour of sustainable timber exploitation

CHAD: UNDP plans to equip 150 health centres with solar photovoltaic systems

CHAD: $5.3 million from GEF for climate change resilience

DRC: SustainSolar to install containerized mini-grid for Equatorial Power at Idjwi

CAMEROON: Greenpeace denounces funding provided to SUDCAM agro-industrial project

CHAD: Government launches water and sanitation project in Moundou

CENTRAL AFRICA: Six UNESCO proposals for climate-resilient coasts

EQUATORIAL GUINEA: BDEAC lends €122 million for Sendje hydropower plant

CHAD: AfDB approves €30M from EU for electricity interconnection with Cameroon

DRC: Government unites Africa around the Grand Inga hydroelectric project

CAMEROON: 125 kWp solar power plant will soon be delivered to Eneo in Lomié

DRC: Vergnet to reinforce 2 water networks in Mbuji Mayi via solar hybridisation

CONGO BRAZZA: Messok-Dja protected area project compromised

CHAD-CAMEROON: $385 million from IDA for electricity interconnection

CONGO BRAZZA: National Environmental Action Plan under revision

GABON: To develop full-fledged tertiary processing industry 

DRC: Gaia Impact Fund acquires shares in Nuru, an off-grid provider

CAMEROON: Africa’s 4th biodiversity reserve calls for eco-citizenship

AFRICA: Pele Green Energy plans to scale up wind and solar projects

CAMEROON: ERD trains 2,500 students in green space restoration in the north

ANGOLA: Suez and partners secure contract for drinking water plant in Bita

CHAD: Fundraising to build a water borehole in Bouka

CAMEROON: Israel wishes to invest in water projects in the country

CAMEROON: Hysacam launches anti-Covid-19 protocol in waste management

CONGO BRAZZAVILLE : Teaching hospital’s water network to be restored soon

CHAD: UNESCO launches Biopalt project (Biosphere and Heritage of Lake Chad)

DRC: New water sources for health facilities in Butembo and Katwa

GABON: Municipalities to handle their household waste, henceforth

GABON: Working to install 300 urban hydraulic pumps in Libreville

CAMEROON: Traffickers arrested with ivory tusks in Douala

CAMEROON: “Camvert” palm grove project offers environmental guarantees

DRC: Heavy flooding ravage the east

CAR: €1.35 million grant from EU to Oxfam for 125 boreholes against Covid-19

ANGOLA: Restoration work on Camacupa Dam to resume soon

GABON: Government is for 30% preservation of global biodiversity by 2030

DRC: Confined local residents allowed to collect food in Virunga Park.

SÃO TOME-ET-PRINCIPE: $12 million from IDA for renewable energy development

CAMEROON: AfDB grants €233 M for rural electrification and climate change mitigation

GABON: Free water and electricity for 400,000 SEEG customers, covid-19 obliges

CAMEROON: Populations contest Ebo Forest concession project

ANGOLA: Towards constructing solar PV power plant of in Saurimo

GABON: Government bans sale and consumption of pangolin meat

GABON: Towards door-to-door technology for collecting brewery waste

ANGOLA / NAMIBIA: Concluded agreement for Baynes dam construction in 2021

CONGO: The Mimbeli-Ibenga forest concession is now 100% FSC certified

CONGO: Setting up an ETIC natural resources management platform

GABON / DRC: Both countries join forces to address environmental challenges

CENTRAL AFRICA: Training eco-guards in protected area management

GABON: Covid-19 urges SEEG to improve drinking water in Libreville

SÃO TOMÉ AND PRINCIPE: AfDB finances energy transition programme

GABON: Drillmex International will repair water leaks in towns

CAMEROON: Covid-19 pushes WWF to organise “Earth Hour-2020” on internet

CHAD: STE acquires photovoltaic solar power plant for its eastern agency

DRC: Butanisation, a solution to reduce deforestation

CAMEROON: ENERTIC aims to train 100 young people in renewable energies

CAMEROON: Hysacam to produce electricity from household waste soon

With the Africa-France 2020 Summit

ANGOLA: Women suffer the brunt of global warming

CAMEROON: 4.6 M€ from Switzerland for 3 SMEs on water and renewable energies

DRC: SZTC and Putman-Malcon&TSE to drill 28 water wells in Grand Kasai

CONGO: Noé association now manages Conkouati-Douli national park

DRC: Government requests €78.2 M from GCF to electrify three cities

ANGOLA: Six water research laboratories to be established in five provinces

CONGO: Greenpeace opposes allocation of 9 logging concessions

CONGO: Ecological awareness among youth rises

CAMEROON: Attendance confirmed for Africa-France Summit in June 2020

CAMEROON: Government rehabilitates the Ndjoré water catchment centre

CHAD: Environmental protection project launched in the Niger Basin

With the Africa-France 2020 Summit

DRC: Locust invasion reaches the country and threatens biodiversity

CAMEROON: Government concerned about the gradual disappearance of pangolins

DRC: Environmental radio station, Gorilla FM to start broadcasting on March 20th, 2020

ANGOLA: Voith Hydro to open hydraulic power training centre

DRC: Government launches drinking water project in the town of Mbuji-Mayi

DRC: Nuru connects 1.3 MW solar off-grid hybrid in Goma

CENTRAL AFRICA: A stela for biodiversity conservation in Sangha

GABON: Ausar Energy and CDC launch the Ndjolé hybrid power plant construction

DRC: AVZ Minerals to revive old Mpiana-Mwanga hydroelectric plant

AFRICA: ACCF provides $4.7 million for climate change adaptation

AFRICA: Successful Africa-UK summit on green energy sector

DRC: Why did ACS exit completely from the Inga III hydroelectric project?

CHAD: Water borehole inaugurated for the population of Sarh town

CAMEROON: Some €84,000 to protect biodiversity in 7 localities in north Cameroon

DRC: Bboxx to supply solar kits to 10 million people by 2024

CONGO: €152 million project for the promotion of bamboo products

DRC: WIETC launches construction of a large drinking-water plant in Kinshasa

EAST AFRICA: AfDB grants €8 million for the Ruzizi IV hydropower project

AFRICA: France co-finances 20 projects ahead of the Sustainable City Summit

ANGOLA: Training institute on biogas opens in Lubango

CAMEROON: upOwa raises €2.5 M to extend solar kit distribution

GABON: Government launches water project to supply 400,000 households

AFRICA-FRANCE: 1,000 entrepreneurs invited to the 2020 Sustainable City Summit

CHAD: 2020 Finance Law gives priority to ecology

CHAD: Water distribution network extension project underway in N’Djamena

CENTRAL AFRICA: INBAR promotes bamboo and rattan as an alternative to wood

DR CONGO: EU reiterates its support for biodiversity protection

CAMEROON: Douala capitalises on the sanitation policy launched for 2021 AFCON

AFRICA: Med’Innovant Africa rewards two eco-solutions in Cameroon and Senegal

CONGO: $25 million U.S. investment in country’s green economy

CAMEROON: Youth get together for climate change

DRC: HRW accuses 4 European banks of investing in polluting activities

CAMEROON: Greenpeace report condemns deforestation in the south of the country

CENTRAL AFRICA: COMIFAC wants to mobilize funds for biodiversity conservation

CAMEROON: Bertoua’s water project, launched in 2017, will be completed by mid-2020

IVORY COAST: Lifiled wins 2019 EDF Pulse Africa Award

DRC: Luanda intends to buy 5 GW from Inga III hydroelectric power plant from 2025

GABON: Olam obtains RSPO certification for its Makouke palm grove

CHAD: Addax and oryx transferred from Abu Dhabi to a reserve in Batha

ANGOLA: Solenova will build a solar power plant (50 MWp) in Namibe Province

CAMEROON: China uses solar energy to promote TV in rural areas

GABON: Prospect of a levy on household waste is becoming clearer

CAMEROON: Government plans to invest €27.4 million for drinking water as of 2020

CENTRAL AFRICA: NGOs step up efforts for the protection of great apes

GABON: Repair work on the Franceville water tower has begun

AFRICA: AfDB completes establishment of Adaptation Benefits Mechanism

GABON: Meridiam signs PPP for Kinguélé Downstream hydroelectric project

DRC: “The Inga III dam must benefit the Congolese! ” activists from NGOs

AFRICA: Speak Up Africa aims to train journalists on sanitation issues

CHAD: Twenty-two standpipes rehabilitated in Laï

GHANA: Climate Chance Summit calls for more action on climate change

DRC: Authorities launch operation “Kin Bopeto” (Kinshasa clean)

CAMEROON: Young lady awarded for ecological ovens at Youth Connect Africa

ANGOLA: Several projects to improve drinking water supply

AFRICA: AfDB requests research to promote creation of “green” banks

CAMEROON: Solar refrigerator makes T. Tchulang winner of EDF Pulse Africa Tour

DRC: Cat Projects Africa to build a 40 MW solar power plant near Kisangani

CHAD: AfDB finances phase 1 of Djermaya solar project with €18 million

GABON: Norway will pay $10 per tonne of carbon absorbed over a 10-year period

AFRICA: AFD launches call for proposals to develop off-grid energy

CAMEROON: 100 tons of waste collected by youth on World Clean Day

CENTRAL AFRICA: CAFI releases $65 million for forest conservation in Congo

ANGOLA: Government wants to produce 600 MW from solar off grid

CENTRAL AFRICA: States join forces to promote forest conservation

CAMEROON: Waste management to be highlighted during World Habitat Day in Yaoundé

GABON: SEEG will launch drinking water plant in January 2020

DRC: Ongoing work to improve access to water in Kokolo camp

CAR: Pygmy hunters turn into elephant protectors

CAMEROON: Hygiene and sanitation contest launched to clean Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Solar-powered drone to help fight terrorism and save Lake Chad

CONGO BRAZZAVILLE: How to exploit Oyo’s oil without environmental impact

CONGO BRAZZAVILLE: Government establishes national green climate fund

GABON: Averda suspends waste collection in Libreville for outstanding arrears

AFRICA: Egypt will build solar power plants in 7 African countries

EAST AFRICA: SN Power and IPS will develop Ruzizi III dam project

CONGO BASIN: For an integrated management of shared rivers protecting the forest

CHAD: Water tower inaugurated in Saraf Ousba

KENYA: Government unveils Africa’s largest wind energy project

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

CAMEROON: Key centre for forest conservation in Central Africa

CAR: Parliament accuses 4 Chinese mining companies of ecological disaster

CAMEROON: Chinese Sinohydro wins new renewable energy project

CHAD: 76,000 people in Abeche will benefit from water supply

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

CAMEROON: IED Invest starts mini hydroelectric power plant construction in the north

AFRICA: Two resilient development training sessions in preparation

DRC: AfDB provides $73 million for Grand Inga Dam feasibility studies

CAMEROON: Start up Pneupur transforms non-reusable tyres into eco-friendly flooring.

CENTRAL AFRICA: Integrated water resources management body to emerge soon

AFRICA: Central African experts gear up for 2019 Climate Action Summit

AFRICA: 21 scientists receive scholarships for climate-related studies

GABON: Environment patron, Lee White appointed Minister of Water and Forestry

CONGO BRAZZAVILLE: Second-hand vehicles branded as air polluters

AFRICA: Registrations for EDF Pulse Africa’s 3rd edition launched

CAMEROON: OIF trains local authorities on renewable energy

GABON: ANPN’s resolutons, following symposium on protected areas

CHAD: Noé association delegated to manage Binder-Léré reserve

CAMEROON: “Solar maternity” construction project launched

CHAD: Government receives new equipment to strengthen fight against poaching

GABON: start of construction of eight solar power plants

CAMEROON: Memve’éle and Mekin dams to start operating in 2020

CAR: World Bank allocates $54 million for 25 MW solar project in Bangui

CAMEROON: Fonroche installs solar street lamps in Yaoundé

CHAD: OPIC invests $10 million in FinLux Ellen’s off-grid solar solutions

GABON: Booué and Tsengué-Lélédi hydroelectric projects, taking shape

DRC: Exim Bank of India finances three solar power plants at $83 million

CAMEROON: Open war against illegal logging and wildlife exploitation

CAMEROON: e-waste recycling centre for Yaoundé and Douala

GABON: Solar electric barriers to protect crops from wildlife

AFRICA: UNESCO and Japan create flood warning platform

CAMEROON: GE Renewable Energy to supply seven turbines for Nachtigal project

CENTRAL AFRICA: The two Congos will fight poaching together

CENTRAL AFRICA: €100 million from European Union for biodiversity protection

AFRICA: BBOXX raises €6 million via crowd funding, the highest ever on solar energy

SAHEL: States adopt Climate Investment Plan of about $400 billion

CHAD: Amea Power will supply 120 MW of solar energy to the grid by 2020

CHAD: Human-Wildlife Conflict Indemnification Fund announced

CAMEROON: LAGA supports government’s fight against pangolin poaching

GABON: AfDB grants 77 billion for drinking water supply projects

ANGOLA: Towards strengthening the anti-poaching law

CHAD: Compost toilets to reduce open defecation

CONGO BRAZZAVILLE: Chinese Agil Congo suspended for environmental disaster

PROMOTE 2019: The exhibition features a forum on Energy, Water and the Environment

16-20 February 2019, Yaoundé

GABON: Traders trained in environmental and anti-wastage practices

CAMEROON: Government plans to train 450 young people in solar energy

CENTRAL AFRICA: Forestry officers will be better trained in environmental issues

SOLAR MINI-GRID: AIIM finances Bboxx projects in Central and East Africa

GABON: AfDB finances construction of two hydroelectric power plants

CAMEROON: Environmental code finally emerges

CENTRAL AFRICA: EU Grants €20 Million for Biodiversity Protection

CONGO: Visual Artist Junior Luwaka Wields Art Against Plastic Pollution

CAMEROON: Waste transfer centre improves cleanliness in Yaoundé

CAMEROON: WPIL wins drinking water supply contract for 20 cities

CHAD: State targets 20% RE in its energy mix by 2030

CAMEROON: Nachtigal Hydropower Company’s capital passes from 3 to 5 shareholders

AFRICA: AfDB trains African journalists at COP24, on climate issues

“For Engie, energy decentralisation is an irreversible movement”

Interview: Mr Homman and Mr Miquel

CHAD: AFD and EU finance sanitation project for N’Djaména City

COOPERATION: Namibia and Angola launch transboundary water project

SENEGAL: Mbaye Hadj wins Phanes Group’s solar incubator award

CAMEROON: PADY 2, launched to keep thwarting floods in capital-Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Central African women refugees make clean coal for a living

CAMEROON: Funding for Nachtigal hydroelectric power plant (420 MW) complete

ANGOLA: Qway Energy and Thueia LDA will produce 500 MW of renewable energy

AFRICA: In Libreville, decision-makers want solutions for access to drinking water

GABON: Eranove and FGIS join forces to produce drinking water and energy

GABON: AfDB supports drinking water supply project for four municipalities

AFRICA: €44 billion from EU for renewable energy in sub-Saharan Africa

DRC: ACS, Sinohydro and CTG to finance Grand Inga hydroelectric project

ANGOLA: Renewable energy support policy receives AfDB financial assistance

CHAD: €21 Million funding from AfDB for a water and sanitation project

AFRICA: Six countries join forces to facilitate fundraising for solar initiatives

DR CONGO: Scanning vehicles to track down illegal timber imports

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: China Gezhouba to rehabilitate Boali II hydroelectric plant

GABON: Work on FE2 hydroelectric power plant construction site to resume

CAMEROON: Solar energy to light Douala international airport

CONGO: Extraction of cobalt, stumbling block for green energies

CHAD: InfraCo Africa to sell 60MW solar energy to the State by 2020

CAMEROON: Besix to build a 420 MW hydroelectric project

GABON: French company Engie installs first eight solar power plants

CAMEROON: $795 million from World Bank for Nachtigal hydroelectric project

CAMEROON: Sludge treatment plant to start up in Bangangté

DRC: African Parks drives poachers from Garamba National Park

ANGOLA: $150 million from the World Bank for water and sanitation projects

DRC: Sinohydro has finally completed the Zongo 2 hydroelectric dam

WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS to supply off-grid energy in 19 countries

CAMEROON: 30 journalists equipped to communicate better on the climate

GABON: near Libreville, Biotope preserves and re-enchants the “Bois des Géants”

GABON: €200 million from the AfDB to strengthen the drinking water network in Librevi

CHAD: Amdjarras, first and only wind city of the country?

CAMEROON: Plastic waste used to support organic urban agriculture.

CENTRAL AFRICA: Makala Project promotes charcoal without deforestation

CHAD: The great return of rhinos to Zakouma after 50 years of absence

AFRICA: Recycling smartphones to save gorillas by saving Coltan

CONGO: Lasting promises at the Congo Basin Commission summit

DRC: National Assembly rejects bill on the development of the Grand Inga

DRC: Kinshasa says no to water transfer from Oubangui River to Lake Chad

CENTRAL AFRICA: A “Marketing and management of plastic waste” Mooc

May 7 to June 10, 2018

CAMEROON: Greenpeace Africa creates a pilot green space in Yaoundé

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