Browsing: Climate Finance

The WE! Fund, the impact investment vehicle of the Sovereign Strategic Investment Fund (FONSIS), continues its deployment in Senegalese SMEs.…...

The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD), created within the financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention…...

In Kenya, a bill being examined in the Senate proposes to introduce mandatory annual emissions testing for vehicles. The text,…...

Facing significant financing needs, the Senelec, the National Electricity Company of Senegal, continues to diversify its sources of funding to…...

African Frontier Capital has raised $50 million through a green bond secured for the financing of domestic solar systems in…...

Opinion | Energy Transition & Sustainable Finance in Africa By Thierno Seydou Nourou Sy, Banker. President and founder of Nourou…

Lome, Togo – May 14, 2026. Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced the…...

Just a few months after his notable return to the Moroccan financial landscape with the creation of Tessera Capital, Tariq…...

By Moubarak Moukaila, Director of Sustainable Development Financing Producing locally, distributing intelligently, prioritizing the essential West Africa is burning. Not…

The global market for green bonds confirms its status as a pillar of transition financing. According to the latest quarterly…...

“The Ivory Coast has been officially selected to host our representation covering the West, North, and Central Africa regions, a…

Genesis Capital announced on Thursday, April 16, the closing of the green bond issue of Poro Power 1 S.A., for…

AXIAN Energy reaches a decisive milestone in Senegal. The group announced on April 2, 2026 the financial closing of the…...

London, March 27, 2026 – The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation and the Central Africa Markets Venture Capital & Private Equity…...

Facing the intensification of climate risks, West Africa is undergoing a strategic shift. The World Bank Group approved a financing…

Starting from March 1, 2026, Liberia introduces a carbon contribution on air and maritime transport As of March 1, 2026,…

Major natural disasters represent a growing economic risk for Tunisia, with a potential impact estimated at nearly 1.9% of the…

African Risk Capacity (ARC) has announced the launch of the very first sovereign parametric insurance policy dedicated to floods on…...

In financial circles of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC), experts believe that “the assumption of a…...

Algeria is moving towards a significant expansion of its agricultural insurance system to include natural disasters related to climate change.…...

By Fatimetou Mint BOUTEBIB, PhD in Law. Today, we are witnessing a radical transition towards renewable energies worldwide, where green…

During a recent webinar co-organized in Paris by the Banque de France and the Foundation for Studies and Research on…

During the 2nd edition of the West Africa Sustainable Finance & Investment Forum (WASFIF 2025), held under the theme “Green…

The Senegalese capital is hosting the 2nd edition of the West Africa Sustainable Finance & Investment Forum (WASFIF 2025) on…

Mozambique has received a $2 million insurance payout to protect itself against the effects of drought during the 2025-2026 agricultural…...

Manila, Philippines.Fund for responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) concluded its 7th Board meeting by announcing the launch of the…

Ghana is taking a new step in modernizing its agriculture. The government has indeed signed, with Italy, a financing agreement…...

By Leila Ben Hassen, member of the Financial Afrik Awards jury. “Africa’s oceans are not just geographical boundaries – they…

The Senegalese National Electricity Company (SENELEC) announced on Wednesday, October 1st, that it has issued a bond of 120 billion…...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with the support of the European Union, the Green Climate Fund (GCF)…...