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Standard Bank and ICBC celebrate 15-year partnership

B & FT Online 04 Oct 2023
sign 5-year renewal to drive Africa-China trade ... At the signing ceremony for a 5-year renewal of their strategic cooperation agreement at Standard Bank’s head ... “China is Africa’s biggest trade partner, and we want to build on our successes while opening the door to renewed growth.
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Standard Bank meeting its targets on sustainable finance initiatives

Independent online (SA) 04 Oct 2023
Standard Bank South Africa said yesterday it had made significant strides in its sustainable finance and renewable energy initiatives and, in the first half of 2023, had mobilised R28 billion for sustainable finance, bringing the amount since its 2022 financial year to R83bn ... Renewable energy.
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How Africa can claim its place in the global low carbon economy

Independent online (SA) 04 Oct 2023
While there seems to be disagreement among the Chairs over the exact timing of the phasing out of coal as a source of electricity, there is a widely held view that the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy cannot happen overnight in Africa.
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South African mining employs many and may only have decades left, report warns

Wtop 04 Oct 2023
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s overall mining profits slipped by more than $5 billion in the last financial year, while the country that was once the world’s largest gold producer might have less than 30 years of a viable gold industry left without ...
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Young John – Nigeria’s leading music producer, singer speaks about how Afrobeats is taking over ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph 04 Oct 2023
Africa Renewal Kingsley Ighobor interviewed two luminaries of the industry ... Africa’s time is now ... “The time for Africa is now ... In a light-hearted moment, Africa Renewal playfully probes Young John’s moniker—will he remain “Young John” when he turns 40? With laughter, he responds, “I am young forever.”.
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Getting oil and gas working for Africa

Business Ghana 04 Oct 2023
Africa is yet to see anything close to a full return on its massive oil and gas resources ... Can Africa find an economic solution for its gas riches? ... Tax allowances for renewables to power upstream developments would be even bolder, showing a commitment to decarbonise Africa’s upstream industry and diversify into low-carbon technologies.
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ATC Ghana – committed to environmental sustainability

B & FT Online 04 Oct 2023
In Africa, through an investment of about US$345million in renewable solutions and energy reduction initiatives since 2018, American Tower has decreased its on-site diesel consumption by an estimated 43.5 million litres annually when compared to business-as-usual operations.
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‘We work together in everything ...’ Manie Libbok praises Handre Pollard’s Springboks impact

Independent online (SA) 04 Oct 2023
And after slotting three-from-three alongside Handre Pollard's four successful conversions, Bok supporters have renewed faith in the team's kicking as South Africa prepares for a possible quarter-final next weekend ... Libbok said it was never the shot clock that bothered him, unlike the suggestions from some people. He still had the same routine.
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Rethinking relationships for economic transformation

Business Day 04 Oct 2023
But it is not all bad news, as the chapter illustrates, drawing on successes and lessons from public-private partnerships in the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme; at the Development Bank of Southern Africa; with the Infrastructure Fund and the host of projects under way in the energy transition.
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UN-backed probe into Ethiopia's abuses is set to end. No one has asked for it ...

Times Union 04 Oct 2023
The probe will therefore be disbanded when its mandate expires this month ... Laetitia Bader, Horn of Africa director at Human Rights Watch, said the failure to renew the mandate in essence allows Ethiopia to drop off the council's agenda, and amounts to “a scathing indictment of the EU’s stated commitment to justice.” ... The U.N ... ___ ... .
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UN-backed probe into Ethiopia’s abuses is set to end. No one has asked for it ...

Wtop 04 Oct 2023
The probe will therefore be disbanded when its mandate expires this month ... Laetitia Bader, Horn of Africa director at Human Rights Watch, said the failure to renew the mandate in essence allows Ethiopia to drop off the council’s agenda, and amounts to “a scathing indictment of the EU’s stated commitment to justice.” ... The U.N ... ___ ... Source .
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UN-backed probe into Ethiopia’s abuses is set to end. No one has asked for it to continue

Stars and Stripes 04 Oct 2023
The probe will therefore be disbanded when its mandate expires this month ... Laetitia Bader, Horn of Africa director at Human Rights Watch, said the failure to renew the mandate in essence allows Ethiopia to drop off the council’s agenda, and amounts to “a scathing indictment of the EU’s stated commitment to justice.” ... The U.N ... .
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Nobel for mRNA vaccine shows power of perseverance

Gulf News 04 Oct 2023
The Nobel Prize in medicine is a testament to the power of perseverance in science ... Taming the mRNA ... Scientists had to solve a host of problems ... - ... read more. Why Arabs should pay attention to Africa Remembering Edward Said’s world 20 years on How to secure the future of renewable resources It’s too easy for floods to bring New York to its knees ... .
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Funding sustainable growth in Africa

B & FT Online 03 Oct 2023
The key to Africa’s energy transition is connecting investors to opportunities in the continent’s emerging renewables sector ... There are enormous renewables opportunities that will help Africa achieve this, thanks to its abundant wind and sunshine – and the creativity of its people.
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First Africa Energy Forum in Mainland Africa: Clear Commitment to Bringing Sustainable Energy ...

Business Ghana 03 Oct 2023
The connections made and ideas exchanged are pushing us all towards a brighter, greener, and more empowered energy future for Africa,” said Adam Cortese, CEO of renewable energy solutions provider Sun Africa, the Forum Sponsor of aef.

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