Media Monitoring, Thursday 14 December

UK commits £7.4 million to aid Somalia’s climate resilience through AfDB's Disaster Risk Financing Programme

Africa's emergence as a global green hydrogen powerhouse: transforming energy and trade9 (The National News)

Norwegian-backed Kenhardt Solar Farms power South Africa’s renewable energy leap (Afrik21)

Four solar farms in Sierra Leone secure $52 million financing from Proparco, BII, FMO, and Frontier Energy (Afrik21)

Untapped potential in renewable energy investment across Africa: a comprehensive outlook (Institutional Investor)

Nextracker surpasses 10-gigawatt milestone in solar power markets across the Middle East, Africa, and India (AfSia Solar)

The Goma Hybrid Solar Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (ESI Africa)

UK commits £7.4 million to aid Somalia’s climate resilience through AfDB's Disaster Risk Financing Programme (AfDB)

Funding Africa's climate adaptation through carbon markets (Nation)

How South Africa navigates a coal-free future amidst costly transitions and job risks (DW)

African projects gain accelerator status and target biodiversity credits (Carbon Pulse)

Afrobarometer's debut at COP28 amplifies African voices on climate change (Africa.com)

COP28 extends talks over fossil fuel phase-out disagreement (Reuters)

Africa's call for global climate cooperation and green economic transformation (CNN)

UNECA reports over 400 million affected by natural disasters in Africa (Telesur English)

West and Central Africa grapple with hunger crisis: nearly 50 million at risk (WHBL)

Climate change spurs rising skin cancer threat – CANSA urges vigilance and prevention (CANSA)

Experts highlight climate change's harsh impact on child health at COP28 (Health Policy Watch)

Climate change's impact on infectious diseases: insights from expert analysis The Conversation)

Kenya's urgent need to embrace electric vehicles for a cleaner future (Standard Media)

Senegal's capital, Dakar, to welcome 121 electric buses for urban transport revamp (Clean Technica)

Telkom introduces T-Connect electric vans in South Africa to enhance customer service (Techpoint Africa)