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17 06 2023 | 11:34

Port Talbot: Tata boss calls for subsidies to be greener

The chairman of Tata Steel UK has called for a "level playing field" as it seeks UK government subsidies to decarbonise its Port Talbot steelworks. Henrik Adam said European competitors were…

17 06 2023 | 11:33

Namibia takes control of its resources as it bans the export of unprocessed vital mineral

Namibia's government prohibits the export of unprocessed lithium, and other rare earth minerals to capitalize on the rising demand for renewable energy technology metals.  The move aligns with…

17 06 2023 | 11:31

Startup Firm Leads Kenya Into World of High-Tech Manufacturing

NAIROBI, KENYA —  A three-year-old startup company is leading Kenya into the world of high-tech manufacturing, building a workforce capable of making semiconductors and nanotechnology products that…

17 06 2023 | 11:29

Rwanda: Kigali signs agreement to host African Medicines Agency

The Rwandan government and the African Union Commission (AUC) on Saturday concluded agreements for the establishment of the headquarters of the first ever African Medicines Agency in Kigali. On 10…

17 06 2023 | 11:27

India’s rising prominence in solar photovoltaic manufacturing

Since the early 2010s, China has been the world’s foremost photovoltaic (PV) equipment supplier. But, the dragon may no longer breathe easy, with India set to offer a stiff challenge to its dominance.

17 06 2023 | 11:26

Menengai Geothermal Power Project in Kenya Breaks Ground

The Deputy President (DP), Rigathi Gachagua has led the groundbreaking for the construction of the Menengai Geothermal Power Project in Nakuru County, Kenya. The project targets adding 35 Megawatt (…

17 06 2023 | 11:16

Construction of Africa’s first-of-a-kind digital village begins in Ratoma, Guinea

The construction of Africa’s first-of-a-kind digital village has begun in Ratoma, Guinea. Recently, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Kipé, within the premises of the Ratoma Vocational Training…

17 06 2023 | 11:09

SOMALIA: ATMIS to plant 30,000 trees to green the country by December 2024

As Somalia faces a devastating drought, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), the United Nations (UN) and the Somali federal government are launching a campaign to plant 30,000…

17 06 2023 | 11:08

RWANDA: a climate-smart farming solution in Musanze

While floods are destroying crops in Rwanda, a digital solution should help to improve farming practices and climate resilience in a number of towns, starting with Musanze, 98 kilometres from Kigali…

17 06 2023 | 11:06

Albin Lazare: “The environment and the SDGs are at the heart of city diplomacy”

Invited to the second International Economic day of Municipalities in Cameroon (JEICOM23), which closed on 3 June 2023 in Cameroon, the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) gave an…

17 06 2023 | 11:05

CENTRAL SAHEL: climate change affects more than 16 million people

In a report published on 6 June 2023, the American non-governmental organisation (NGO) International Rescue Committee (IRC) states that at least 16 million people are in need of humanitarian aid in…

17 06 2023 | 11:02

EGYPT: Petrotrade to manage oil waste from 2,400 companies and industries

In Egypt, the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has entrusted the management of petroleum and mineral oil waste from around 2,400 companies and industrial establishments to the…

17 06 2023 | 10:57

Kenya to convert massacre forest into a memorial site

Kenya will convert a vast coastal forest where the bodies of more than 250 people linked to a doomsday cult have been exhumed into a national memorial site, a minister has said. The discovery of…

17 06 2023 | 10:56

AFRICA: the city of today: the test of the demographic explosion and the climate

As the second edition of the International Economic Days of Municipalities in Cameroon (JEICOM23), closed last Saturday at the Congress Hall in Yaoundé, the Afrik21 editorial team takes a closer look…

17 06 2023 | 10:52

MoU signed to facilitate development of smart cities in Kenya

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed in favour of the development of smart cities in Kenya. The MoU was signed between the government of the East African country Korea. They were…

17 06 2023 | 10:50

KENYA: communities excel in wildlife conservation in the Maasai Mara

A recent wildlife census carried out in the Maasai Mara ecosystem in south-west Kenya demonstrates the effectiveness of local communities in conservation. The results of this census show that 83.7%…

17 06 2023 | 10:13

Where Are the World’s Water Stresses?

In May 2023

14 06 2023 | 17:49

End ‘delaying tactics’ on loss and damage fun

The loss and damage fund was adopted at COP27. At SB58 in Bonn, negotiations on its design will take place. Harjeet Singh of Climate Action Network International criticizes the delaying tactics…

12 06 2023 | 21:18

If swing voters were terrified of the climate crisis, ministers would take it seriously

The end of the world is nigh, again. And as usual, it’s being greeted largely with a shrug. Perhaps you felt a prick of unease as you scrolled the headlines, or half listened over breakfast to some…