Central banks build AI tool to monitor climate risks
The global body representing a group of central banks says it is testing an AI tool to collect data to assess climate-related financial risks.
The Bank for...
Reforestation project aims to restore 5 million hectares in Africa by 2030
Regreening Africa Initiative, a reforestation programme, says it plans to restore 5 million hectares of land by 2030 with additional investment across the continent.
The...
Electric bikes (or okada) are entering Nigeria. India offers key lessons
The electric-bike startup Spiro is expanding into Nigeria and planning to entice motorbike taxi (okada) operators to switch from petrol-powered bikes to the green...
TotalEnergies defends AFCON sponsorship amid greenwashing accusations
TotalEnergies has denied accusations of greenwashing after prominent African environmental activists criticized its sponsorship of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as misleading marketing...
Environmental concerns surround TotalEnergies’ sponsorship of AFCON
Top African environmental campaigners have raised concerns over TotalEnergies’ continued sponsorship of the continent’s biggest football events, dismissing the oil company’s financial backing as...