Climate ventures raising > $200m
Major investors have long complained that it's hard to deploy capital in Africa's green economy because the ticket sizes are small. But that may be changing.
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How to deal with gridlock in climate finance? Walk
Funding for Africa’s green economy is stuck much like traffic in New York, where global leaders failed to make much climate progress at the UN General Assembly. Perseverance and innovation are the answer
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Media Monitoring, Thursday 28 September
Nigeria embraces solar power to tackle electricity challenges, while South Africa and Japan join forces for decarbonization and hydrogen initiatives. African agrifoodtech sees a surge with startups securing $1.76 billion in investments over the past decade
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Media Monitoring, Tuesday 26 September
Africa's energy landscape is evolving, with hydrogen surpassing solar capacity. Kenya advances sustainable mobility with a $60 million deal, while Egypt focuses on sustainable development and infrastructure at AIIB meetings.
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Media Monitoring, Thursday 21 September
Hydrogen initiatives advance in South Africa. WTO predicts a tripled food import by 2025 for African nations. Solar power boosts Mozambique. EV project set for Cape Town. Legal experts advocate fair carbon distribution.
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The top 20 African green ventures currently raising money
Global interest is starting to improve the investment landscape for climate ventures on the continent. We list 20 stand-out companies and look at the four sectors taking off.
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