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From 50 Tonnes of Lost Pumpkin to a New Way of Drying Africa’s Harvests: BioAfriq Energy

The story of BioAfriq Energy, is not only about drying, it's about what happens when farmers have another chance to capture value

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Is Ammonia Really a Green Fuel for Shipping?

The shipping industry is under growing pressure to cut its greenhouse gas emissions. With shipping historically accounting for nearly 3% of global anthropogenic carbon dioxide…

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Energy Transition

Türkiye’s COP31 Presidency Faces a Power-Sector Energy Transition Test

It's expanding wind and solar capacity, domestic clean-energy, battery development and the growing EV market for a broader energy transition

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Beyond Production: The New Rules Shaping Kenya’s Flower Industry

As the Kenya Flower Council marks 30 years, Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe says the industry must move beyond its traditional strengths and build a more…

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Egypt wants to manufacture its wind-energy transition. Can the model work across Africa?

The International Energy Agency has estimated that Africa receives around 2 per cent of global clean-energy spending despite the vastness

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El Nino

Horn of Africa Braces for Whiplash: From Drought to Floods as El Niño Strengthens

Combined with the ongoing development of El Niño, those deficits are likely to worsen already deteriorated conditions northern region

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What the Recovering Ozone Layer Can Teach the Climate World

For decades, the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica has been one of the clearest warnings that human activity can alter the atmosphere and…

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Farming Is Green Gold: From Mua to Kigali with Muindi Maingi

“Farming is money. Farming is green gold. Farming is mental health. Farming is nourishing. And the best thing of it, farming is transferable”

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Wangari Maathai was well-known as a political, social, and environmental activist. In 1977 she started a grass-roots movement aimed at countering the deforestation that was threatening the means of subsistence of the agricultural population.

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From 50 Tonnes of Lost Pumpkin to a New Way of Drying Africa’s Harvests: BioAfriq Energy
From 50 Tonnes of Lost Pumpkin to a New Way of Drying Africa’s Harvests: BioAfriq Energy

The story of BioAfriq Energy, is not only about drying, it’s about what happens when farmers have another chance to capture value

Is Ammonia Really a Green Fuel for Shipping?
Is Ammonia Really a Green Fuel for Shipping?

The shipping industry is under growing pressure to cut its greenhouse gas emissions. With shipping historically accounting for nearly 3% of global anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions, the search for cleaner marine fuels has become increasingly urgent. The International Maritime…

Türkiye’s COP31 Presidency Faces a Power-Sector Energy Transition Test
Türkiye’s COP31 Presidency Faces a Power-Sector Energy Transition Test

It’s expanding wind and solar capacity, domestic clean-energy, battery development and the growing EV market for a broader energy transition

Beyond Production: The New Rules Shaping Kenya’s Flower Industry
Beyond Production: The New Rules Shaping Kenya’s Flower Industry

As the Kenya Flower Council marks 30 years, Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe says the industry must move beyond its traditional strengths and build a more efficient, sustainable and technology driven export model. Kenya’s flower industry has reached a point…

Egypt wants to manufacture its wind-energy transition. Can the model work across Africa?
Egypt wants to manufacture its wind-energy transition. Can the model work across Africa?

The International Energy Agency has estimated that Africa receives around 2 per cent of global clean-energy spending despite the vastness

Horn of Africa Braces for Whiplash: From Drought to Floods as El Niño Strengthens
Horn of Africa Braces for Whiplash: From Drought to Floods as El Niño Strengthens

Combined with the ongoing development of El Niño, those deficits are likely to worsen already deteriorated conditions northern region

What the Recovering Ozone Layer Can Teach the Climate World
What the Recovering Ozone Layer Can Teach the Climate World

For decades, the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica has been one of the clearest warnings that human activity can alter the atmosphere and threaten life on Earth. Now, there is encouraging news. The Antarctic ozone hole in…

Farming Is Green Gold: From Mua to Kigali with Muindi Maingi
Farming Is Green Gold: From Mua to Kigali with Muindi Maingi

“Farming is money. Farming is green gold. Farming is mental health. Farming is nourishing. And the best thing of it, farming is transferable”

KFC at 30: Kenya’s Flower Industry Enters a New Era of Resilience
KFC at 30: Kenya’s Flower Industry Enters a New Era of Resilience

Thirty years after Kenya’s flower growers came together to create an organisation to give the industry a collective voice, the country’s floriculture sector has reached another defining moment. The Kenya Flower Council (KFC) marked its 30th anniversary this week…

Africa Is Growing More Food. Why Is a Healthy Diet Still Out of Reach?
Africa Is Growing More Food. Why Is a Healthy Diet Still Out of Reach?

For a continent seeking to transform its food systems by 2030, the measure of progress may increasingly have to move beyond the farm

Rainfall, Warmer Conditions Expected Across Parts of the Greater Horn of Africa
Rainfall, Warmer Conditions Expected Across Parts of the Greater Horn of Africa

As some areas are expected to receive substantial rainfall, warmer-than-usual conditions are forecast in most of the Greater Horn of Africa

What Happens When Climate Change Has Schools Closed? A Growing Education Crisis
What Happens When Climate Change Has Schools Closed? A Growing Education Crisis

A rapid survey of 60 schools across nine flood-hit counties in the 2024 floods found that at least 34 cholera cases were reported

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