green economy Stories

Africa’s environment ministers convene in Nairobi over climate action
Barack Oduor  |  Jul 15, 2025

As the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) convened, Greenpeace Africa called on the continent's environmental ministers to demo...

African women key to fighting climate change – these are the green skills they will need
The Conversation  |  Jul 01, 2025

With access to green skills, women’s productivity in the green economy could triple. This is especially the case in agriculture, energy, manufacturing...

Boda boda riders’ voice key in spurring innovation for green movement, experts say
Alfred Onyango  |  Jun 11, 2025

Insights from earlier engagements revealed that riders are primarily concerned with three factors: convenience, durability, and better performance of...

Biogas potential untapped despite promise for green drive, rural development - study
Alfred Onyango  |  May 30, 2025

This is despite its vast potential to propel the green drive and promote sustainable rural livelihoods.

AU honours Wangari Maathai's environmental conservation legacy with green economy initiative
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Mar 03, 2025

The African Union is looking to Maathai's pioneering work in conservation as a roadmap for creating a sustainable future.

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