Money trees Small-scale farmers in Africa are being given the opportunity to transition to climate-resilient agroforestry. In the first phase of a financing initiative, loans will be provided to smallholder farmers in… Read more
Summing up A new, innovative calculator will help Kenya forge a pathway to meet targets to reduce carbon emissions by 2050 and beyond. The Kenya Carbon Emission Reduction Tool (KCERT 2050) is… Read more
In the driver’s seat An interactive digital platform being trialled among engineering students in South Africa aims to prepare them for a career in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. The Yakh’iFuture interactive website –… Read more
Back on track Ghana is set to rehabilitate its 340 km Western Railway Line at a cost of US$32 billion. Reuters reports that, according to the Ministry of Railways Development, the line from the… Read more
Energy crop Kenya has started producing its first vegetable oil for bio-refineries. The agri-hub at Makueni, in the country’s south-east, will have an installed capacity of 15 000 tons, but is expected… Read more