Africa: Rethinking Risk – Financing Africa’s Upstream Future Requires a New Approach, By Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani

Africa: Rethinking Risk – Financing Africa’s Upstream Future Requires a New Approach, By Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani

Volatile prices, shifting geopolitical alliances, ESG pressures, and the uncertain pace of the global energy transition are squeezing traditional financing models. Africa’s upstream oil and gas industry is at a defining moment. The continent is rich in reserves and ambition, but capital is no longer flowing as easily as it once did. Volatile prices, shifting…

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Africa: Rethinking Risk – Financing Africa’s Upstream Future Requires a New Approach, By Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani

Africa: Rethinking Africa Foreign Policy in the Esg Era

The debate between positivist and normative frameworks shifts focus from power and profit to planet and people As foreign governments and corporations race to secure critical minerals across Africa, the language of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles is becoming more prominent. Behind the policy papers and investment pledges lies a deeper philosophical struggle-how should…

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Groundbreaking event in France calls for rethinking humanity’s relationship with the Ocean

Groundbreaking event in France calls for rethinking humanity’s relationship with the Ocean

Reshaping the relationship between humans and oceans. PHOTO/UN. By PATRICK MAYOYO [email protected] A groundbreaking event in Nice, France, brought together global leaders, innovators, and environmental advocates to discuss and reimagine humanity’s relationship with the Ocean. The event, titled “The Future is Now: Let’s Dive into an Ocean of Possibilities”, aimed to foster hope and promote…

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