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20 04 2023 | 15:31

KENYA: Sinohydro starts construction of Mwache irrigation dam with delay

The President of the Republic of Kenya William Ruto kicks off the construction of the Mwache water reservoir project, after several false starts. The work is being carried out by Sinohydro…

20 04 2023 | 15:28

AFRICA: Agriculture, energy, mobility… Equator raises $40 million for start-ups

Venture capital firm Equator has closed its first fund dedicated to sustainable growth in Africa. The fund will finance seed-stage companies that rely on technology to accelerate sustainable…

20 04 2023 | 15:26

MALAWI: Notice of Prequalification to Expand Rumphi Water Supply System

The Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) is issuing a notice of prequalification for the extension of the drinking water supply system in Rumphi, a town in northern Malawi. Companies are invited to…

20 04 2023 | 15:24

MOROCCO: Kingdom promotes the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has adopted a resolution on the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. The text, sponsored by five countries including Morocco, aims to…

20 04 2023 | 15:21

CAMEROON: Faced with urban congestion, Yaoundé plans Bus Rapid Transit

While the populations of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania or Johannesburg in South Africa use the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on a daily basis, Cameroon is waiting for the launch of its "Trans-Yaoundé" project…

20 04 2023 | 15:19

MALAWI: after Cyclone Freddy, the UN mobilises $70 million for population resilience

While the cholera epidemic was its main concern until now, Malawi must now deal with the heavy human and environmental consequences of Cyclone Freddy, which devastated nearly 15 districts in its…

20 04 2023 | 15:14

AFRICA: Rabat, Tunis and Cairo among the world’s best smart cities

While the cities of Zurich in Switzerland, Oslo in Norway and Canberra in Australia are ranked as the best smart cities in the world by the 2023 report of the International Institute for Management…

20 04 2023 | 15:11

AFRICA: Ecobodaa and 4 other start-ups get $1.1 million for their green solutions

In response to global warming, particularly in Kenya and Tanzania, five African start-ups operating in smart agriculture and electric mobility will fund their green solutions to the tune of $1.1…

20 04 2023 | 15:09

TANZANIA: USAID releases $8.4 million for coastal biodiversity conservation

The United States of America and Tanzania launched the Heshimu Bahari (Swahili for "respect the oceans") project on April 4, 2023. With a five-year implementation period and initial funding of $8.4…

20 04 2023 | 15:06

EGYPT: Three waste recycling plants to be built in the Suez Canal

Egyptian companies El Nasr for Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (Semadco), Flex P Films and Huhtamaki Egypt are securing financing for the construction of solid and liquid waste recycling…

20 04 2023 | 14:50

KENYA: National Plan for Electric Mobility in the making to tackle pollution

As part of its National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy (2020-2025), the Kenyan government will adopt the National Plan for the Development of Green Mobility to reduce air pollution in…

20 04 2023 | 14:39

SENEGAL: Germany’s Gauff connects 60 solar mini-grids in the Kolda region

The German company Gauff Engineering is commissioning more than 60 solar-powered mini-grids in the Kolda region in southern Senegal. These installations, which will allow the productive use of…

20 04 2023 | 14:36

AFRICA: BII and Shell Foundation to invest $245 million in clean energy

British International Investment (BII) is entering into a new partnership with the Shell Foundation. The partnership aims to support the deployment of renewable energy through the financing of start-…

20 04 2023 | 14:34

MOROCCO: OCP to solarize its phosphate production with the support of the IFC

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a €100 million loan to the OCP Group (formerly Office chérifien des phosphates). The financing is intended to support the construction of four…

20 04 2023 | 14:31

CAMEROON: 13,000 Rural Households to be Solar Powered

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is financing a rural electrification project worth 53 million euros (34.7 billion CFA francs) to be implemented in 200 localities in Cameroon. The…

20 04 2023 | 14:27

AFRICA: BEHAVIORS, ACTIONS AND SOLUTIONS, WHAT CHANGE IN THE FACE OF WATER CRISIS?

In this series launched on the occasion of World Water Day and the UN Conference on Water to be held from 22 to 24 March 2023 in New York in the United States of America, AFRIK 21 takes stock of…

20 04 2023 | 14:24

CONGO: More than 200 security agents trained to handle seized animals

More than 200 law enforcement officers will be trained in the handling of animals seized during anti-wildlife trafficking operations. The Republic of Congo is one of three countries to benefit from…

20 04 2023 | 14:20

MOROCCO: FIEM lends €5 million for two drinking water plants in Zag and Moulay Brahim

The Government of Spain has granted a €5 million loan to Morocco's National Water and Electricity Office (ONEE). The loan will finance the construction of two drinking water plants in the cities of…

20 04 2023 | 14:16

UGANDA: New Delhi finances drinking water for 500,000 people in 20 districts

A new project is starting in Uganda. It involves the construction of piped water supply systems in the East African country. The project will benefit at least 500,000 people. A new project is…

20 04 2023 | 14:14

GREAT GREEN WALL: waterboxx adopted to save water in reforestation

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has just signed an agreement with the Dutch company Groasis waterboxx for the supply of its "waterboxx" solution in the framework of the Great…