42+ min ago   (885+ words) Africa’s 2030 SDG gap widens as new report calls for faster investment, stronger institutions and regional action Africa Sustainability Matters Africa’s 2030 SDG gap widens as new report calls for faster investment, stronger institutions and regional action Africa has made measurable progress…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (297+ words) The programme began with a community clean-up along sections of Dakar’s coastline, including Dalifort, Hann Bel-Air and the Kheer Ya and des Marinas beaches. Volunteers, young people, residents and institutional partners participated in collecting plastic waste, providing an early demonstration…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (303+ words) By Fulufhelo Makhani – Sustainability Manager at Old Mutual Alternative Investments From where we sit, ESG has shifted from being a differentiator to becoming a baseline expectation. Investors are no longer asking if you consider ESG but want to know how…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (733+ words) Africa Sustainability Matters Ethiopia advances civilian nuclear power framework as Addis Ababa seeks to diversify its hydropower-heavy electricity system Ethiopia is moving to establish the regulatory and institutional foundations for its first civilian nuclear power programme, working with both Russia…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (226+ words) For the European Union, the financing also represents a continuation of a long-standing partnership with Rwanda in agriculture, rural development and climate resilience. An EU evaluation found that the bloc committed €725 million through 10 budget-support operations in Rwanda between 2011 and 2018, including…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (847+ words) Sasol and Envision advance South Africa’s green hydrogen ambitions with Sasolburg engineering study Africa Sustainability Matters Sasol and Envision advance South Africa’s green hydrogen ambitions with Sasolburg engineering study Sasol Ltd. has signed an agreement with Chinese renewable energy company…...

4+ day, 21+ min ago   (692+ words) Africa Sustainability Matters African women driving climate action and environmental governance gain recognition as sustainability leadership expands Women across Africa are playing an increasingly influential role in shaping the continent’s environmental future, leading initiatives that range from climate adaptation and…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (601+ words) Kenya’s tree economy strategy seeks to turn 15 billion tree campaign into a green growth engine Africa Sustainability Matters Kenya’s tree economy strategy seeks to turn 15 billion tree campaign into a green growth engine Kenya is increasingly positioning its ambitious 15 billion…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (622+ words) Africa Sustainability Matters Eritrea secures major investment to strengthen climate resilience and sustainable land management Eritrea has taken a significant step towards strengthening climate resilience and restoring degraded landscapes following the approval of an US$8.4 million investment by the Global…...

5+ day, 30+ min ago   (518+ words) Africa Sustainability Matters Burundi strengthens urban sanitation oversight as government targets waste management and public health Burundi has intensified efforts to improve urban sanitation by placing greater accountability on local authorities to enforce hygiene regulations, following concerns that inconsistent oversight…...