South Africa’s $5.8bn Green Ammonia Project Moves Closer to Reality
South Africa’s proposed $5.8-billion green ammonia project at Coega in Nelson Mandela Bay is moving closer ...
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AUDA NEPAD launches €500 million Africa Green Transition Fund
The African Union Development Agency, AUDA NEPAD, has launched the Africa Green Transition Public Private Partnership ...
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AfDB Warns Strong El Niño Could Cost Africa Up to $20 Billion as Climate Risks Intensify
Africa could face economic losses of between $10 billion and $20 billion if forecasts of an ...
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Ecobank’s $450m Nature Bond Signals New Era for African Green Finance
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has listed a $450 million Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Capital Bond on the ...
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South Africa’s Zimi Raises R50m for EV Expansion
The transition towards electric mobility across Africa received a notable boost this month after South African ...
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Climate Finance Hits 92 Billion as Infrastructure Reshapes Africa’s Energy Future
Climate finance reached unprecedented levels in 2025, as investors channelled increasing volumes of capital into large ...
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World Bank and Amazon Launch 120 Million Dollar Carbon Bond in South Africa
The World Bank has partnered with Amazon to structure a 120 million dollar outcome based bond ...
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BII Targets £9billion to Boost Investment in Africa’s Frontier Markets
British International Investment has set out a new five year strategy that seeks to mobilise nine ...
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Germany Extends €200 Million Concessional Loan to Support South Africa’s Energy Transition
Germany has agreed to extend a concessional climate loan of €200 million to South Africa, reinforcing ...
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South Africa’s Energy Transition Bottleneck Lies in Its Municipalities, IISD Report Finds
South Africa’s energy transition is typically framed through the lens of gigawatt-scale renewable procurement, multibillion-rand climate ...
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