Great Green Wall post frames Africa’s land restoration drive
The Great Green Wall is transforming the Sahel with its efforts against land degradation and promoting sustainable development.
Environment
Climate, conservation, energy and water.
Environment
Environment
Senegalese Architect Advances Earth Construction in Dakar
Nzinga B. Mboup leads the way in earth architecture Senegal, promoting sustainable building practices rooted in tradition.
Tech
Kenya and Ghana Confront Toxic E‑Waste Dumping in Landmark Policy Brief
Examine the crisis of toxic e‑waste dumping in Kenya and Ghana and the urgent need for enforcement of recycling laws.
Environment
World Bank approves $240m for coastal protection and blue‑economy jobs in Benin and Mauritania
World Bank funding of $240 million aims to strengthen coastal resilience and create jobs in Benin and Mauritania.
Environment
Access to electricity in Africa through solar micro-grids
Access to electricity in Africa is advancing with solar micro-grids, offering new solutions for towns, villages and businesses.
Business
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Fleet with Nine New Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Ethiopian Airlines confirms order of nine Boeing 787 Dreamliners to boost long-haul travel and modernise fleet.
Environment
SHOPRITE MARKS 100TH SOLAR SITE AS IT SEEKS NEW ENERGY PARTNERS
Shoprite 100th solar site boosts clean energy use as the retailer expands solar and wheeling partnerships across South Africa.
AI
Huawei highlights automation and AI as pillars of modern power grids
Huawei has outlined how automation, digitalisation and artificial intelligence are reshaping power grids as utilities adapt to renewable energy and rising electricity demand.
Environment
Africa’s biggest plastic recycler to build $60m Nigeria plant for 100,000‑tonne waste stream
Africa’s largest plastic recycler invests $60m in a Nigeria plant to process 100,000 tonnes a year and make food‑grade rPET by July 2026.
Business
The BRICS Shift: Africa’s Place in a Changing Global Economy
Africa is entering a decisive moment in global economics. For decades, international trade has been shaped by institutions and systems largely centred around Western economies.
AI
Mangrove loss increases vulnerability in the Niger Delta as new model tracks ecosystem decline
New modelling reveals how mangrove loss is increasing flood risks in the Niger Delta and highlights the need for urgent restoration and protection.
Environment
Cameroonians turn to eco‑charcoal as clean cooking gains momentum
Eco‑charcoal is gaining ground in Cameroon as households seek cleaner, safer and more sustainable cooking alternatives amid deforestation and health risks.