The profile of social activism in North Africa is changing. Young people in the region shifted away from demanding regime change after the thwarted hopes of the 2011 Arab uprisings and the 2019 Hirak movement in Algeria. Now, they tend to seek practical improvements in their social and economic conditions rather than wholesale political reform.
Author: Markel Zilla
Swedfund’s investment will expand financing for companies delivering climate benefits but struggling to access suitable debt. (Image
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(Bloomberg) — Six months after US-Israeli strikes disrupted Middle Eastern fossil fuel production and turned the Strait of Hormuz into a naval battleground, the world is getting a fuller picture of how the Iran war has reshaped the economics of energy.
col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-1 col-lg-1 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-8 col-lg-8 jcrtitle Integrating Africa: From Threads to Hubs jcrpagetitle Integrating Africa: From Threads to Hubs jcrnavtitle Integrating Africa: From Threads to Hubs jcrdescription Africa’s integration challenge has shifted to making markets work together. The African Continental Free Trade Area has established a historic continental framework for a larger…
China-Africa Biodiversity Conservation Forum Kicks Off in Kenya as “Eagle City” Exhibition Makes African Debut | ichongqing
Africa’s Great Green Wall is entering a new phase as governments and development partners look beyond individual restoration projects and work toward a continent-wide investment platform capable of rebuilding degraded landscapes, creating jobs and strengthening communities against climate shocks. At COP-17 of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification in Ulaanbaatar, the African Development Bank committed…
Lagos, 24 August 2026: AFC Capital Partners (ACP), the asset management subsidiary of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has launched the Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund Nigeria (ICRF Nigeria) as a dedicated platform to mobilise domestic institutional capital for investment in climate-resilient infrastructure projects across Nigeria and the wider African continent.
Countries across the world are bracing for what is increasingly certain to be a historic El Niño, with latest modeling suggesting the 2026-2027 event will be the strongest ever measured, possibly breaking records by a considerable and dangerous margin.
This seminar explores what happens when global greening agendas encounter places across Africa and Asia shaped by conflict and struggles over land and ren become entangled with territorial control, exclusion and militarisation
