Western Sahara republic expresses wish to be included in UN-led climate governance. “The failure of the UN mandated decolonization process in the last Colony of Africa, Western Sahara, cannot be …
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Nigeria pushes for $400bn energy transition plan funding
The Federal Government is pushing for funding to the tune of $400bn to help implement Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan. The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, said the push was being …
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Egypt launched on Thursday a campaign to clean up the Nile River, which will hopefully break the Guinness World Record as one of the largest campaigns that seek to preserve …
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AFDB offers South Africa a financing deal to raise $41bn
The African Development Bank has suggested a plan to South Africa that will help the nation use the $8.5 billion in climate financing pledged by some of the world’s richest …
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As COP27 looms, Africa receives a 10th of climate financing it needs
As the international climate community prepares for COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, new analysis shows just how far off their host continent is in terms of attracting the finance it …
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South Africa needs to spend $250 billion (about R4-trillion) over the next three decades closing down its coal-fired power plants and replacing them with green energy, according to a study. …