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Top 10 Cleanest Cities in Africa

Like many other regions in the world, Africa faces challenges related to pollution and waste management. However, some African cities are making impressive strides in environmental

Food Security : Worsening Droughts and Crop Failures

Food security, livelihoods, and economies are under threat as extreme weather conditions take a heavy toll on Africa. Citizens are now calling on their governments and

Eco-Friendly Construction in Uganda : Model for Sustainable Urban Housing

Eco-friendly construction in Uganda is gaining momentum, with several notable projects showcasing sustainable design and building practices. Uganda’s green building strategies are anchored in key principles

COP29 : Insufficient Climate Agreement

Over 200 countries have accepted the COP29 climate agreement despite uncertainties. The deal proposes providing 300 billion USD annually by 2035, increasing the previous commitment by

COP29 : Africa Seeks Fair Valuation of Its Natural Wealth

Despite possessing 6.2 trillion USD in natural wealth, Africa remains rich in green resources but poor in liquidity. Projections indicate that accounting for carbon management alone

Infrastructure in Madagascar : Significant Progress in Major Cities

President Andry Rajoelina is closely monitoring Madagascar’s infrastructure projects, including an inspection of the road between Antananarivo and Toamasina. Last week, the President conducted a field

Green Mobility : Rwanda to Ban Gas-Powered Moto-Taxis Starting in 2025

Starting in 2025, Rwanda is set to embark on a major shift toward greener transportation. The government has banned the registration of new gas-powered moto-taxis in

Technology to Optimize Land Management in Uganda

Uganda digitizes its land management system to streamline transactions. Real estate stakeholders are encouraged to align with the new digital system, while users are advised to

COP16 in Colombia : Approved Trends on Biodiversity

The United Nations Conference on Biodiversity (COP16) concludes on November 1, 2024. Over two weeks of negotiations, key strategies have been defined to advance the Global

Sustainable Development Week : Resilience Amid Climate Challenges

From October 24 to 25 in South Africa, the Sustainability Week Africa forum will explore the challenges and solutions deployed across various sectors to combat climate

Green Hydrogen Industry : Priority for Africa

Africa, rich in natural resources, is positioning itself as a key player in green hydrogen production. This emerging market offers significant opportunities to meet both internal

Sustainable Bonds for Responsible Growth

Sustainable bonds are essential for ensuring inclusive, equitable, and responsible development. These financial instruments allow companies and governments, particularly in Africa’s emerging economies, to fund projects