Kenyan Firms Urged to Measure Building Energy Use
Kenyan businesses are being urged to measure and disclose building energy use as ESG reporting and climate-finance requirements expand across...
October 4, 2026Topic
Climate finance
Lesotho Asks the UN for Climate Money, Citing 38% Youth Joblessness
Lesotho barely emits yet faces floods and drought. At the UN, its prime minister sought climate money and said youth...
September 26, 2026
IMF and World Bank Rewrite Debt Rules for 70 Poor Countries, Most in Africa
The IMF and World Bank approved a debt rules overhaul for about 70 poor countries, 39 in Africa. One in...
September 25, 2026
Ghana Opens a 30-Acre Hybrid Shea Farm That Fruits in Three Years Instead of Twenty
Ghana has opened a 30-acre hybrid shea demonstration farm near Tamale, where the trees are said to fruit in about...
September 17, 2026
Kenya Livestock Project Gets US$55 Million More From IFAD
IFAD has approved an additional US$55 million, about Sh7.1 billion, to expand Kenya’s livestock commercialization project in the dryland counties.
September 16, 2026
Spark Secures Rand Debt for Commercial Solar Projects in Southern Africa
Spark Energy Services closed a ZAR 80 million (about US$5 million) rand debt solar facility with DWM to fund commercial...
September 11, 2026
Equity Bank to Channel US$25 Million in Climate Finance to Tanzanian Farmers
Climate finance Tanzania: Equity Bank will channel about US$25 million to smallholder farmers under the US$200 million ARCAFIM facility launched...
September 11, 2026
Malawi El Niño Plan Is Only One Third Funded
The Malawi El Niño preparedness plan needs about US$282 million. Only US$94 million is mobilised, leaving a gap that reaches...
September 6, 2026
Cabo Verde Turned Debt Owed to Portugal Into Climate Spending
Cabo Verde's debt-for-climate swap with Portugal now covers US$45 million, alongside the islands' first budget surplus since 2007.
September 4, 2026