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KenGen completes ksh15.6 billion Olkaria I rehabilitation, adding 15.5mw to Kenya’s geothermal capacity

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has completed a KSh15.6 billion rehabilitation of the Olkaria I geothermal ...
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Antarctic marine protection talks end without agreement, but 2027 negotiations offer a new opportunity to break the deadlock

The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) has ended its 2026 annual meeting without ...
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Cop17 biodiversity talks end with Yerevan pathway as finance and ocean protection gaps threaten 2030 targets

Governments have reached agreement at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) in ...
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Africa’s investment readiness reset: why ESG expectations must become a two-way conversation between businesses and investors

African businesses seeking investment are facing growing pressure to demonstrate how they manage environmental, social and ...
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Ghana faces 96% risk of very strong El Niño as drought threatens food production and hydropower

Ghana is preparing for a hotter and potentially drier season after the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) warned that there ...
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Proparco commits $30 million to sterling bank as Nigeria seeks to expand renewable energy and agricultural financing

Proparco, the private-sector financing arm of the French Development Agency (AFD) Group, has extended a $30 million credit line to Nigeria’s Sterling Bank, directing most of the facility towards ...