Media Monitoring, Friday 16 February

World Bank allocates nearly $300m to support renewable energy projects in Eastern and Southern Africa through partnership with TDB. (Solar Quarter)

World Bank allocates $195 million to enhance climate and community resilience in the Senegal River Valley. (Africa.com)

MTN South Africa's solar renewable energy project marks significant progress. (Telecom TV)

Chariot Group to promote onshore drilling prospects, green hydrogen at IAE 2024. (Energy Capital Power)

IFC drives green economy push as UAE boosts renewables investments in Africa. (Utilities Middle East)

Europe courts green hydrogen supply from North Africa, but when can the region deliver? (Hydrogen Insight)

Hydrogen cars gain momentum as South Africa embraces green mobility. (Mining Weekly)

Africa's solar start-ups: illuminating the path towards a sustainable future. (BNN Breaking)

UfarmX and Africa GreenTec empower women farmers in Senegal with solar-powered solutions. (BNN Breaking)

Chinese automaker BYD unveils its highly anticipated Dolphin EV model, ready to make a splash in the South African market. (Car Mag)

The electric car dilemma in African countries. (Tech in Africa)

Mystery over ‘unexpectedly large’ emissions from Africa’s tropical ecosystems. (Carbon Brief)

Egypt approves certifiers for stalled national voluntary carbon market. (Carbon Pulse)

CIMMYT joins global efforts to combat greenhouse emissions and enhance food systems resilience. (CIMMYT)

The Carbon Brief Profile: Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Carbon Brief)

From trash to power: how to harness energy from Africa’s garbage dumps – and save billions in future damage (Waste Recycling Mag)

Saving Africa’s most endangered big cat: conservation efforts for cheetahs in Namibia. (The Revelator)

IUCN and the Convention on Migratory Species Secretariat sign agreement to mobilize funds to conserve threatened African carnivores. (IUCN)

Kenya sounds alarm: more than 12 million children impacted by climate shocks. (Xinhua)

Global warming could drive locust outbreaks into new regions, study warns. (Inside Climate News)