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The African Development Bank has reiterated that the introduction of a carbon border tax by the European Union (EU) could push Africa back into exporting raw commodities and undermine its industrialisation gains. The European Union recently launched the initial phase of a Europe-wide carbon tax on imported goods as part of …

State-owned utility Namibia Power Corp. (NamPower) has launched a tender inviting consultants to provide services for a range of renewable energy projects in the southwestern African country. The projects span PV, wind and BESS, and sit under the banner of the Namibia Renewable Energy Scale-Up Support Project, according to tender documents. …

China’s massive metals industry can only maintain its size using imported minerals, frequently from limited suppliers. As part of its Belt and Road Initiative, the country has actively invested in mining assets in Africa and Latin America and is beginning to engage in overseas refining and downstream facilities. Many countries …