COP28 Stories

African governments trapped in debts over climate change - Ruto
John Mbati  |  May 29, 2024

Ruto highlighted that the frequency of extreme weather events continuously diminishes the resources available for public investment and the provision...

Kenya needs Sh79 trillion to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 - DP Gachagua
John Mbati  |  May 22, 2024

Gachagua, while officially opening the International Energy Agency (IEA) conference at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, added that Kenya is leading the wor...

Climate change at the centre of Kenya's long battle against flooding and displacement
Charity Kilei  |  Apr 22, 2024

Communities move because of climate impacts, viewing migration as a way to adapt. 

Somalia joins climate finance taskforce amid urgent need for funding
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Dec 06, 2023

The Somali government has recently joined the Taskforce on Access to Climate Finance, a platform promoting cooperation between climate-threatened deve...

Health, education partnerships to top Ruto's agenda during India State Visit 
Dennis Tarus  |  Dec 04, 2023

Ruto will hold bilateral discussions with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi with discussions spanning areas of agriculture, trade and investment pr...

Ruto heads off to Dubai to champion Africa's climate agenda at COP28
Dennis Tarus  |  Nov 30, 2023

As the Chair of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change, Ruto is set to deliver a statement on behalf of Africa, high...

Explainer: What’s COP28 and why is it important?
United Nations  |  Nov 29, 2023

World leaders are meeting from 30 November to 12 December, to chart an ambitious way forward in the global fight against climate change.

EAC to champion climate change financing at COP28 - Ruto
Dennis Tarus  |  Nov 24, 2023

Ruto said Africa at COP28 will be calling for the signing of a new charter on financing that will reform the current international financial system, w...

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