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    Farmers work at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, 3 October 2023. Reuters/Ange Aboa/File Photo
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    Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).
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    Source: © 123rf For the first time journalists can now submit entries in any category of the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism
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    Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied
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    Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi
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      26 Oct 2023

    Source: Reuters. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, addresses the media on the fourth day of the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco.
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      12 Oct 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Pan-African real-estate firm and RMB take a lead in propelling Africa's sustainability agenda

    29 Sep 2023

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    Zimbabwe to take 30% of carbon credit revenue

      21 Aug 2023

    Image: Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, 21 September 2022. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
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      16 Aug 2023

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      12 Jul 2023

    Source: Supplied. Sandra Villars, senior advisor to Oliver Wyman.
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      28 Jun 2023

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    Farmers work at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, 3 October 2023. Reuters/Ange Aboa/File Photo
    EU will not delay deforestation law, environment chief says on Ivory Coast visit

     8 Apr 2024

    Source:
    Pretoria to host first World Conference of Science Journalists on African soil in 2025

    5 Mar 2024

    Elia Nandjiwa is resources industries and mining executive at Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa
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     9 Feb 2024

    Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).
    IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

    3 Jan 2024

    Source: © 123rf For the first time journalists can now submit entries in any category of the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism
    Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism open for entries

    6 Dec 2023

    Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied
    Shoprite Group doubles renewable energy use, champions proactive climate action

    1 Dec 2023

    Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi
    Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi

     26 Oct 2023

    Source: Reuters. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, addresses the media on the fourth day of the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco.
    Cautious welcome: World Bank and IMF return to Africa, but questions remain

     12 Oct 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Pan-African real-estate firm and RMB take a lead in propelling Africa's sustainability agenda

    29 Sep 2023

    Image source: padasmith –
    Zimbabwe to take 30% of carbon credit revenue

     21 Aug 2023

    Image: Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, 21 September 2022. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
    Gabon 'blue bond' swap raises hopes for wave of African debt-for-nature deals

     16 Aug 2023

    Image source: Chayanit Chankhong –
    Africa: Transforming carbon markets as implementation of Paris Agreement commitments progress

     12 Jul 2023

    Source: Supplied. Sandra Villars, senior advisor to Oliver Wyman.
    Why African banks need to embrace non-financial disclosures, and fast

     28 Jun 2023

    Source: © amenic181 -
    Rwanda and partners to seek further €300m for climate resilience

     23 Jun 2023

    File photo: A vehicle carries untreated phosphate after being dropped off on a mountain at a phosphate mine at Boucraa factory of the National Moroccan phosphate company (OCP) situated in the southern provinces, 100km southwest of the town of Laayoune 18 February 2016. Reuters/Youssef Boudlal/File Photo
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    20 Jun 2023

    Riham ElGizy, CEO of Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (RVCMC), speaks during a Reuters interview ahead of the voluntary auction of carbon credits, with projects in Kenya, Rwanda, Egypt and South Africa, at the auction in Nairobi, Kenya, 14 June 2023. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya
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     15 Jun 2023

    Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.
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    23 Mar 2023

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     26 Jan 2023

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     16 Jan 2023

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    28 Oct 2022

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    Source: World Economic Forum.
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    17 Oct 2022

    An employee inserts lithium-ion cells from old laptop battery packs into a solar lantern at the Quadloop recycling facility in Lagos, Nigeria. Source: Reuters/Temilade Adelaja
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     13 Oct 2022

    Source: Supplied. Jabulile Nhlapo.
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     5 Oct 2022

    Image: A man is silhouetted against the logo of the World Bank at the main venue for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meeting in Tokyo, File. Reuters / Kim Kyung-Hoon
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     4 Oct 2022

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    11 Jul 2022

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     1 Apr 2022

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    29 Mar 2022

    Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities
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