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Botswana President Duma Boko and Namibia President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah March 2026 Windhoek working visit on Trans-Kalahari Railway infrastructure climate resilience and cross-border economic corridor integration

Two Quiet Neighbors, One Big Bet: How Botswana and Namibia Are Redrawing a Corner of Africa

As climate pressures rise and trade routes shift, two Southern African democracies are gambling…

Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa SEFA at African Development Bank targeting 2.5 billion dollars for renewables by 2028 with European pledges despite approving fewer projects raising energy transition equity questions

Africa’s Flagship Clean Energy Fund Doubles Down, With Fewer Deals

Backed by fresh European pledges, the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa aims to mobilize…

IMF raises Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast to 4.6 percent for 2026 and 2027 driven by Nigeria and Egypt reforms amid challenges turning forecasts into jobs and poverty reduction

Sub-Saharan Africa Gets a Growth Upgrade. The Hard Part Starts Now

The IMF now sees the region expanding by 4.6 percent in 2026 and 2027, driven by…

Uganda climate vulnerability in Kampala neighborhoods where flooding meets national climate finance strategy estimating 28.1 billion dollars needed by 2030 for adaptation and resilience under Paris Agreement NDC

Uganda’s Modest Climate Fund, and the Big Questions It Raises

On the northern edge of Kampala, where new brick houses push up against maize…

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