Media Monitoring, Monday 29 April

County green finance assessment demonstrates the green finance opportunity at county level in Kenya  —  (FSD Kenya)

Standard Bank's $106 million loan injection helps SA’s small businesses beat load shedding and build solid futures  —  (Business Report)

Rwanda: African Development Fund Partial Credit Guarantee for Green Initiatives  —  (Ecofin Agency)

UK pledges $7 million For 50 Green Investment Projects to battle climate change in Kenya  —  (Nairametrics)

Green property ‘will attract foreign investment to Africa’   —  (Business Live)

OCP seeks $2bn to finance its green transition  —  (The Africa Report)

EU Pledges Help to Build African Green Bond Market   —   (Yahoo News)

Africa Teems with Clean Energy Prospects, Ahead of IAE Forum  —  (Energy Capital Power)

Accelerating Private Sector Investments in Green Mini-Grids: Key Takeaways from the ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2023  —   (African Development Bank)

AfDB identifies key priorities for minigrid deployment in Africa  —  (PV Magazine)

Viability of South Africa green hydrogen exports explored  —  (Windpower Monthly)

France to back Morocco's power link to Western Sahara  —  (Business Insider Africa)

Solar Energy Market in South Africa 2024-2028  —  (Research and Markets)

Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa  —  (Mining Journal)

Kenya flooding death toll climbs to 70 since March  —  (Al Jazeera)

Mali heatwave: Ice becomes a hot commodity as temperatures soar  —  (BBC)

UN Allocates $5.5 Million to Help Zambia Tackle Effects of Drought  —  (Sputnik News Africa)

Over 84% of waste in Tunisian coastal marine environment mainly made up of plastics  —  (Zawya)

Mammals on ‘Sky Islands’ May Be Threatened By Climate Change, Human Development  —  (NC State University News)

Fleet manager IZI Rwanda begins electrification of Kigali’s buses  —  (Afrik21)

3 new Chinese SUVs coming to South Africa – what to expect   —  (Business Tech)

200 More Electric Buses For Kenya  —   (Clean Technica)

SA forecast to manufacture EVs locally by 2026  —  (IT Web)

Ethiopia’s electric vehicle revolution: steering towards a sustainable future  —  (Africa 24)

Bolt Partners With M-KOPA To Launch Electric Motorcycle Fleet In Kenya  —  (CleanTechnica)

Kenya Power to inject $2 million into electric vehicles, charging stations  — (Business Daily Africa)

Zambia launches green growth strategy  —  (Xinhua)

Cote d’Ivoire asks Rabobank to suspend carbon credit activities in country amid numerous allegations  — (Carbon Pulse)

ISP Set To Boost Plantation Industry In Africa  —  (Leadership Nigeria)

Stop Food Waste Day: Solidaridad stands in solidarity with Mozambique’s women in agriculture in combating global food waste crisis  —  (Farmers Review Africa)

Liberia: National Survey Flags Potential Crises as Climate Change Drives Nine in Every Ten Farmers to Seek to Migrate  —   (Front Page Africa)

African farmers look to the past and the future to address climate change  —  (AP News)

TradeMark Africa pumps $2.1 million to unlock Tanzania's green gold industry  —  (The Citizen)

Engagements to set up a recycling plant in Bulawayo  — (Chronicle)

Africa megacities need urgent action to adapt to climate change  —  (ESI Africa)

Climate change is bringing malaria to new areas. In Africa, it never left  —  (VOA News)

South Africa's Climate Change Bill heads to president to be signed into law  —  (Xinhua)

Johannesburg precinct establishes sustainability benchmarks  —  (Zawya)