Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, Others Back Carbon Levy On Shipping

Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, Others Back Carbon Levy On Shipping

A coalition of 20 African nations has thrown their weight behind the Nairobi Declaration, advocating for a global carbon levy on shipping. The declaration was adopted at the Africa Climate Summit held in Nairobi last week, and it calls for...
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Coventry University Appoints Rwanda’s Former Education Minister To Lead New Africa Hub

Coventry University Appoints Rwanda’s Former Education Minister To Lead New Africa Hub

Coventry University Group has appointed Rwanda’s former education minister, Professor Silas Lwakabamba as Regional Managing Director for its new Africa Hub in Kigali.  The veteran academic will be the most senior representative of the university gr...
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Volkswagen, Siemens Launch Electric Vehicle In Rwanda

Volkswagen, Siemens Launch Electric Vehicle In Rwanda

In a first for the African continent, the Volkswagen Brand has launched a pilot project in partnership with Siemens to test the feasibility of electric mobility in an African country. The pilot project, which will form part of Volkswagen’s operations...
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