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World Bank report calls for strategic investment to unlock potential of Congo Basin’s forests, estimated to hold more than $23 trillion in untapped value.
South Africa secures G20 recognition for environmental crimes and air quality, marking their first formal inclusion on the global economic forum’s agenda.
The move follows the government’s September announcement of an ambitious nuclear program aimed at constructing two reactors of about 1,200 megawatts each by the early 2030s.
The Algerian government has unveiled a new $60 billion investment plan for its hydrocarbon and petrochemical sectors spanning 2025–2029.
Ramaphosa says the EU has pledged a further €11.5 billion investment to advance South Africa’s green economy.
At the Second African Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, Tunisia called for “equitable and accessible” climate financing, stressing the need to support the most vulnerable countries facing global warming.
The government first introduced a ban on gasoline and diesel-powered automobiles in 2024 under its Climate-Resilient Green Economy initiative, which targets carbon-neutral economic growth by 2030.
Both Nile nations blame Ethiopia’s newly inaugurated dam for the recent devastating floods in Sudan which caused significant human and material losses.
Botswana, AU Commission hold a donor roundtable in Gaborone to mobilise funds for the Africa Biodiversity Summit set for November 2–5.
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today launched a groundbreaking report highlighting the risks posed by an inadequate national response to environmental and climate challenges to ecosystems, public health, livelihoods, and national stability and called for a more robust implementation of frameworks for access to environmental information in Nigeria to mitigate their negative impact.