Zambia: Female Farmers Adapt to Climate Change
By Kathy Short And Chrispin Mwakideu As Africa grapples with the impact of climate change, a UN-funded project is helping women farmers in Zambia to adopt new cultivation methods and
UNIDO and Camco to jointly catalyze adaptation finance for climate-resilient agriculture in Southern Africa
Sharm el-Sheikh,November 2022: The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and climate and impact fund manager Camco signed a Memorandum of Understanding today to ramp up investments in climate-resilient agriculture
Namibia, Senegal Join African Petroleum Producers Group
By Albert Nangara Namibia and Senegal have become the latest members to join the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization Namibia and Senegal have become the latest members to join the African
Kenya to export meat products to South Africa beginning December
President William Ruto and his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa at State House, Nairobi. Kenya will now be able to export meat products to South Africa from next month,
Volkswagen plans to build new electric SUV in South Africa
Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) plans to build a new electric SUV-style vehicle at its Kariega plant in the Eastern Cape. This was revealed in a recent interview by the community
HomeBiogas Wins Third United Nations Tender
UN Project: HomeBiogas Will Turn Farm Waste Into Renewable Energy in Rwanda HomeBiogas announces this achievement while participating in COP27, focusing on climate change solutions for Africa Tel Aviv, November
Impala Rustenburg Mine Host community business Forum
Rustenburg, November 2022 – An impactful, mutually beneficial and outcomes-based engagement platform has been established by Impala Rustenburg and 14 mine host community business forums, with the objective of strengthening
South Africa’s Transnet reports derailment on coal export line
FRESH coal export delays from South Africa are likely to result from a train derailment which operator Transnet announced had occurred today. The government-owned company said a train carrying export
South Africa: Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Gives Climate Advisory for 2022/23 Summer Season
The majority of the country is currently reporting poor to reasonable veld and livestock conditions. Summer rainfall areas began receiving some rain, mostly later in October and farmers are preparing
Growing rights focus in due diligence for lenders
By Vassie Maharaj and Dr Vidette Bester, SRK Consulting After more than a decade since the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights was ratified, the impact of