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Rwanda: Rwanda to Benefit From $200m Facility for Climate Adaptation in Agriculture

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[New Times] The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched a $200 million blended finance facility to expand climate adaptation financing for farmers in Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

East Africa: Uganda Warns Climate Finance Must Deliver Results

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[Nile Post] Uganda has challenged African countries to move beyond establishing climate finance institutions and strategies and instead ensure that climate funds translate into actual investments and measurable results.

Rwanda: Looming El Niño Rains Trigger Call for Conservation Agriculture

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[New Times] Farmers across the country are set to adopt conservation agriculture on 100,000 hectares during the 2027A agricultural season as authorities prepare for heavy rains associated with El Niño.

Africa: The Ocean’s Hidden Climate Engine, South Africa’s Investment in Understanding Carbon At Sea

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[SAnews.gov.za] Climate change is often discussed in terms of rising temperatures, droughts, floods and extreme weather. Yet one of the world’s most powerful climate regulators lies largely out of sight, quietly performing an indispensable service ever…

South Africa: #Cancelcoal Court Battle Threatens Future of Young South Africans, Say Activists

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[Daily Maverick] While the government argued the challenge to its plan to build new power plants was premature and threatens grid security, youth climate leaders maintain that forced coal expansion directly violates children’s constitutional rights and…

Africa: How African Agriculture Must Build Against the Next Global Shock

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[Gates Foundation] Whether or not the Strait of Hormuz reopens for shipping at pre-war levels following a ceasefire that has repeatedly frayed since June, the damage is already done for millions of African farmers.

Africa: How African Agriculture Must Build Against the Next Global Shock

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[Gates Foundation] Whether or not the Strait of Hormuz reopens for shipping at pre-war levels following a ceasefire that has repeatedly frayed since June, the damage is already done for millions of African farmers.

Africa: The Clean Energy Transition Needs Land. Can It Help Restore It Too?

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[UN News] What if the infrastructure needed to fight climate change could also help repair the land beneath it?

South Africa: South Africa’s Top Court Blocked Shell’s Wild Coast Oil Search – Why It Matters for Climate Justice

By AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

[The Conversation Africa] South Africa’s Constitutional Court – the country’s highest court – handed down a landmark judgment for climate change and environmental justice in mid-August 2026.