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Africa Now Leading Global Solar Growth: 2026 Outlook Report
Jan 15, 2026
Africa
The African Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) released its annual “Africa Solar Outlook 2026” on 15 January 2026, with a headline finding: Africa’s cumulative installed solar
Electric Dreams: Africa’s Energy Sector Faces Pivotal Choices
Feb 12, 2026
Africa
The February 2026 issue of African Business magazine features an in depth cover story titled “Electric Dreams: Africa’s Energy Sector Faces Pivotal Choices”.
Africa Is Capturing Just 2% of Its Carbon Credit Potential
Mar 27, 2026
Africa
A landmark analysis published by the African Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) on 27 March 2026 reveals that Africa currently captures only 2% of its viable carbon
Africa Could Deliver Major Climate Gains by Protecting Nature, New Report Shows
Apr 22, 2026
Africa
On Earth Day, 22 April 2026, Conservation International and the African Union jointly released a report titled “Nature’s Solution: Africa’s Untapped Climate Potential”
Changes in Carbon Market Rules Threaten Kenya’s Sh80b Revenue
Apr 16, 2026
Africa
An investigative article published in Kenya’s The Standard newspaper on 16 April 2026 warns that Kenya’s ambitious projections for carbon credit revenues are at risk due
COMESA Rolls Out $25m Energy Prep Fund at EAIF 2026
Apr 8, 2026
Africa
At the Eastern Africa Investment Forum (EAIF) held in Kigali, Rwanda on 8 April 2026, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) officially launched
Congo Basin Countries Forge Strategic Path to Carbon Markets
Mar 5, 2026
Africa
On 5 March 2026, at a World Bank hosted conference in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, the six countries of the Congo Basin – Cameroon, the Central African Republic
AU Assembly Endorses AUDA NEPAD Priorities on Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability
Feb 18, 2026
Africa
The 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 17 18 February 2026, formally endorsed the 2027 2030 priorities
African Development Bank Champions Circular Economy as Africa’s Pathway to Sustainable Industrial Growth
Jan 19, 2026
Africa
At the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA 7) held in Nairobi, Kenya on 19 January 2026, the African Development Bank (AfDB) presented a flagship report titled
