South Africa’s Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has revealed plans for the country to acquire 2,500 MW of nuclear power. The procurement aims to tackle the… Read More »South Africa to Build New Nuclear Power Stations
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Board of Directors have approved a $1 billion guarantee program in collaboration with the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office… Read More »AfDB approves $1 Billion Guarantee from the United Kingdom to support South Africa Energy Transition
Acumen a US-based company that promotes universal energy access on Monday, December 4 launched the Hardest to Reach initiative of $250 million at the SDG7… Read More »Acumen Joins Climate Fund in $250 Million Support for Africa Clean Energy
STANLIB Asset Management Ltd., one of Africa’s largest investment firms, aims to deploy $160 million to help address a funding gap for major renewable energy… Read More »STANLIB Commits $160 Million in New Funding to Africa for Renewable Energy
Africa through the African Development Bank will mobilize financing for climate action at this year’s UN Climate Change Conference, COP28. The continent will amplify calls… Read More »Africa to Spotlight Climate Finance as the World Heads to COP28
East Africa Community leaders during a high Level Forum on Climate Change and Food Security on Thursday, November 23 in Arusha, agreed to champion climate… Read More »East Africa to Champion Sustainable Climate Action
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday, November 20 announced that Germany is committed to fund $4.4 billion in extra funding until 2030 for African new… Read More »Germany Commits $4.4 Billion in Funding to Africa for Green Energy
Kenyan mobility startup BasiGo has received a $1.5 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the pilot testing and… Read More »BasiGo e-Mobility Start Up Secures $1.5 Million from USAID
The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation have unveiled the five teams progressing to the Finalist Round of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy The… Read More »Milken-Motsepe Prize Finalists in Green Energy Announced
Mining and resource leaders are gathering in Sydney this week for the 10th International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC). The leaders are attending one of… Read More »Mining industry on the right ESG path – but more work to do, IMARC told