Tag: AFRICA

Africa is acutely vulnerable to the growing impacts of climate change, yet Kenyan President William Ruto has fought for a narrative shift at the Nairobi conference, focusing on accelerating the region’s clean energy transition. The landmark African climate summit was due to wrap up on Wednesday after attracting $23 billion in funding pledges as leaders…

Rising interest rates, inflation, and commodity shocks have raised the likelihood of an overlap of debt crises in Africa. So how can African countries navigate these challenges to increase domestic resources and deepen capital markets while still accessing affordable pools of international private capital? The International Monetary Fund estimates that 30 percent of emerging markets…