BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – Zambia and Democratic Congo (DRC), among the top African countries with huge mineral resources, are set to develop battery electric vehicle value chain opening special economic zones.
Rolls-Royce plc announced the appointment of John Kelly to the position of President – Middle East, Türkiye and Africa (META), with immediate effect.
By Anwar Hussen Mohammed – More than 50 young women engineers and innovators across the continent have developed technologies to fight climate change and build resilience, Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) Acting…
Today, the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) announced 13 action programs. Steering committee members, made up of African leaders, CEOs, and carbon credit experts, met at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week to build…
The United States through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched Biodiversity and Community Resilience in the Omo Valley (BIOM), a new $8.7 million project in the South Omo zone…
The American Academy of Achievement awards Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia for his achievement in green legacy of combating global warming.
The 17th African Economic Conference concluded this weekend with a charge to the development community and governments to take decisive actions to address climate change.
Meeting just before a high stakes UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, the Global Environment Facility’s governing body approved new biodiversity funding and backed a new youth leadership program supporting the next generation…
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – Digital technologies also contribute between 1.4% to 5.9% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
By Mekonnen Teshome: Following the major decision of the Conference of Parties (COP27) to establish a fund to compensate vulnerable nations for ‘loss and damage’ from climate-induced disasters on 20 November in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt,…
By Mekonnen Teshome – The global decision-making body of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Conference of the Parties (COP), concluded its COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, with a…
A group of international financial institutions (IFIs) are for the first time launching a joint video campaign, Investing for a greener world, to showcase their role in facilitating climate change solutions, ahead…
People in East Africa mainli in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda face ongoing health risks because tensions within the policy-making process have slowed the introduction of action that could significantly reduce air pollution,…
Climate-smart multi-national, TERRAGRN, is leading the charge against climate change by turning up to 200,000 hectares (ha) of unused land in coal mining-centred Mpumalanga, South Africa, into a $2 billion sustainable land…