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ROME – No African country can be asked to halt the exploration of its natural resources, including fossil fuels, President William Ruto has said. In a statement in Rome on January 29, when he attended the Italy-Africa Summit, President Ruto said although that does not mean it makes economic sense to build a dependency on
DUBAI – Three top Kenyan universities are among Africa’s most renowned varsities keen to be at the forefront of research, innovation and outreach of technologies, products, services and operating models that reduce CO2 emissions and help attain net-zero emissions. They are among African universities supporting a UN initiative to adopt 5G Tech Spaces as Digital
DUBAI – The African Development Bank will host a side event to discuss and evaluate the Africa Climate Risk Insurance Facility for Adaptation (ACRIFA) at COP28 in Dubai on Saturday. Through a statement on Wednesday, AfDB said the event will build on the successful unveiling of ACRIFA at the Africa Climate Summit in September in
Civil society groups say the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCC (CoP28) must make a decision that underscores access to energy as a basic human right. In a statement to the African Group of Negotiators and COP 28 Presidency, the group says the conference must also recognise renewable
