Economy

An aerial view of a sprawling industrial zone on the outskirts of an African city, where factory roofs are dotted with solar panels and new warehouses rise beside rusting smokestacks. Across the continent, governments are trying to turn climate risk into a catalyst for economic transformation—using green industrialisation, regional power pools and the African Continental Free Trade Area to shift from raw commodity exports to higher-value, low‑carbon production. Yet as droughts, floods and heatwaves intensify, the success of this strategy will hinge on whether climate finance, infrastructure and trade reforms arrive fast enough to turn climate ambition into real jobs and resilienc

Climate Outlook for Economic Transformation in Africa

Africa’s latest climate and sustainable development outlook warns that the continent’s economic expansion and rapid urbanization…

FinTech leaders gather in Kigali for IFF 2026

FinTech leaders gather in Kigali for IFF 2026

The Inclusive FinTech Forum (IFF) 2026 returns to Kigali from March 10 to 12,…

From Intention to Structure: How A4S Plans to Train 50,000 Africans in ESG and ISO Standards

Africalix Exclusive InterviewAudit Advisory Assurance and Assessment Services Limited (A4S) As African organizations face…

Running on Generators: What Nigeria’s Informal Businesses Reveal About the Energy Transition

In the corridors of climate diplomacy, Nigeria is often spoken of in the language…

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