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Media Monitoring, Monday 11 December

Media Monitoring, Monday 11 December

A record 282 million people are undernourished in Africa due to climate change, FAO reports, Kenya positions itself as Africa's climate champion

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Media Monitoring, Friday 8 December

Media Monitoring, Friday 8 December

Green Climate Fund allocates USD 100 million to tackle food loss in African nations at COP28 while Loss and Damage Fund falls far short of needed funds at COP28

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Q&A: Climate leaders with answers

Q&A: Climate leaders with answers

Frannie Leautier is the CEO of SouthBridge Investments and a former Vice-President at the World Bank.

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The sun shines in unexpected places (transforming the solar sector)

The sun shines in unexpected places (transforming the solar sector)

Sunshine is not distributed equally across Africa, and nor is the solar sector.

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If Africa is a solar superpower in the making, who will be the winners?

If Africa is a solar superpower in the making, who will be the winners?

Africa has 60% of the planet’s solar potential but only 1% of its installed capacity. The latest announcements at COP will change that. But the likely winners are not the usual suspects.

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A summary of how Africa has fared at COP so far (as of Dec 7)

A summary of how Africa has fared at COP so far (as of Dec 7)

COP28 is halfway done yet the big decisions in Dubai have not yet been made.

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Media Monitoring, Thursday 7 December

Media Monitoring, Thursday 7 December

Zambia's first green bond to be issued by year-end by Copperbelt Energy Corp, Creecy launches SA’s R1.5 trillion green energy transition plan

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Media Monitoring, Wednesday 6 December

Media Monitoring, Wednesday 6 December

African Development Bank plans $1 billion upgrades for hydropower plants across the continent

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Media Monitoring, Tuesday 5 December

Media Monitoring, Tuesday 5 December

DRC receives $40 mln to appraise natural capital for biodiversity and carbon crediting, STANLIB launches $1bln energy transition credit fund

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Media Monitoring, Monday 4 December

Media Monitoring, Monday 4 December

Team Europe pledges over €20 billion for Africa-EU Green Energy Initiative (AEGEI) while Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and UAE commit $200 million to help smallholder farmers combat climate change effects

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Media Monitoring, Friday 1 December

Media Monitoring, Friday 1 December

Dubai Firm’s Africa Ambitions Raises Carbon Colonialism Concerns, Africa received an average of $35 billion per year for fossil fuel and clean energy projects over the past decade from G20 countries and multilateral development banks

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Will batteries remain the stepchild of Africa’s green economy?

Will batteries remain the stepchild of Africa’s green economy?

A cynic might say that power storage is the great green hope of Africa – and always will be.

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