AfDB Selects Four African Green Hydrogen Projects for $20M in Proposed Grants
The African Development Bank has selected green hydrogen projects in Egypt, Morocco, Namibia and South Africa…
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Biochar Industrial Group Raises $1.5M to Scale Africa’s Farm-Waste Carbon Model
Biochar Industrial Group has raised $1.5 million to expand on-site conversion of African agricultural residues into…
Senegal Drafts Energy Efficiency Plan and Building Standards as Demand Rises
Senegal has developed a national energy efficiency strategy, building guidelines and proposed minimum standards with African…
African Union Names Fathallah Sijilmassi G20 Envoy for Debt and Climate Talks
The African Union has appointed Fathallah Sijilmassi as special envoy for G20 and global affairs. His…
South Africa’s $1 Billion NDB Metro Loan Puts Water and Power Reform to a Results Test
South Africa has signed a $1 billion New Development Bank loan for metro service reform. The…
Kenya’s LuLu Cable Plan Could Turn the Coast Into a Digital Corridor
The planned LuLu Coastal Cable System could diversify Kenya's connectivity beyond Mombasa and anchor a new…
Algeria’s Diversification Drive Faces Its Hardest Test Beyond Oil and Gas
Algeria's renewed push to diversify beyond hydrocarbons is a strategic necessity, but the country must turn…
Equinix Cape Town Dispute Tests Africa’s Data Centre Boom
A challenge to an Equinix-linked hyperscale data centre near Cape Town airport is turning South Africa's…
Africell’s $100 Million Loan Puts Angola at the Center of Africa’s Telecom Contest
Africell's U.S. Exim-backed investment in Angola shows how telecom networks have become strategic infrastructure in Africa's…
Senegal Opens 109 Oil and Gas Blocks as Dakar Seeks Local Energy Champions
Senegal's plan to offer 109 oil and gas blocks could reshape its energy sector if local…
Ghana’s IPSASB Forum Puts Africa at the Center of Public Finance Reform
Accra's upcoming IPSASB Public Financial Management Forum is a test of whether Africa can turn accounting…
Sudan’s Solar Rush Shows Why War Has Turned Power Into a Class Divide
Sudan's war has cut power generation and pushed families toward rooftop solar, but high costs mean…