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In today's episode of the Forecities Daily Roundup, hosts Amanda Zikora and Henry Lavel share the latest sustainability and urban development stories from across Africa. Discover the Munacci Group's ambitious plans for Akuora Metro City, a proposed green and smart city in Anambra State, Nigeria. Learn about Africa’s progress in renewable energy, including the expansion of the continent’s largest wind farm in Egypt, and upcoming events like the Africa Energy Indaba and African Energy Week 2025.

We also explore innovative urban mobility projects in Kenya, Senegal, and Ghana, alongside strides in sustainable agriculture and climate-resilient solutions. From conservation efforts to transformative energy investments, this episode highlights how Africa is shaping a greener future.

Tune in to stay inspired, informed, and connected with the latest developments in sustainability across the continent.

In today's episode of the Forecities Daily Roundup, hosts Amanda Zikora and Henry Lavel share the latest sustainability and urban development stories from across Africa. Discover the Munacci Group's ambitious plans for Akuora Metro City, a proposed green and smart city in Anambra State, Nigeria. Learn about Africa’s progress in renewable energy, including the expansion of the continent’s largest wind farm in Egypt, and upcoming events like the Africa Energy Indaba and African Energy Week 2025.

We also explore innovative urban mobility projects in Kenya, Senegal, and Ghana, alongside strides in sustainable agriculture and climate-resilient solutions. From conservation efforts to transformative energy investments, this episode highlights how Africa is shaping a greener future.

Tune in to stay inspired, informed, and connected with the latest developments in sustainability across the continent.

In today's episode of the Forecities Daily Roundup, hosts Amanda Zikora and Henry Lavel share the latest sustainability and urban development stories from across Africa. Discover the Munacci Group's ambitious plans for Akuora Metro City, a proposed green and smart city in Anambra State, Nigeria. Learn about Africa’s progress in renewable energy, including the expansion of the continent’s largest wind farm in Egypt, and upcoming events like the Africa Energy Indaba and African Energy Week 2025.

We also explore innovative urban mobility projects in Kenya, Senegal, and Ghana, alongside strides in sustainable agriculture and climate-resilient solutions. From conservation efforts to transformative energy investments, this episode highlights how Africa is shaping a greener future.

Tune in to stay inspired, informed, and connected with the latest developments in sustainability across the continent.

This week on the Forecities Weekend Roundup, Damian Mount is joined by Amanda Zikora and Henry Lavel to reflect on the top sustainability stories from the week. From Africa’s largest wind farm expansion in Egypt to Ghana and Kenya’s strides in urban mobility, we unpack the most exciting developments shaping the future of cities and communities.

The team also shares personal standouts, including Amanda’s thoughts on Africa’s protected areas, Henry’s excitement for the Akuora Metro City Project in Nigeria, and Damian’s focus on transformative agricultural practices.

Tune in for an engaging and relaxed discussion on sustainability trends, key takeaways, and what’s next for Africa’s journey toward a greener future.

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On today’s episode of the Forecities Daily Roundup, Amanda Zikora and Henry Lavel bring you the latest stories in sustainability, innovation, and climate action across Africa. Highlights include Harare’s new water treatment plant and smart meters, South Africa’s tax incentives for electric vehicle production, and BLUETTI’s energy innovations unveiled at CES 2025.

We also cover the Great Green Wall’s transformative impact, a groundbreaking pilot program in Nigeria promoting sustainable agriculture and carbon credits, and Africa’s bid for a $5 billion energy bank to fund fossil fuel projects. Other updates include Uber Safari in South Africa, biodiversity conservation along the eastern African coastline, and exciting advancements in the travel and energy sectors.

Tune in for these stories and more as we inspire, connect, and sustain!

In today’s episode of the Forecities Daily Roundup, Amanda Zikora and Henry Lavel bring you the latest sustainability updates from across Africa. Learn about Egypt’s 650MW Gulf of Suez Wind Farm, Somalia’s solar-plus-storage project, and Eswatini’s new hydropower plant. We also cover Kenya and Uganda’s waste management reforms, Lagos’ Purple Line rail project, and Nigeria’s multi-billion-naira solar energy investments. Discover how Africa is advancing in green hydrogen, electric vehicles, and sustainable agriculture, plus insights from the UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025 report.

Stay informed, inspired, and connected with the stories shaping sustainable urban development across Africa!

In today’s episode of the Forecities Daily Roundup, Amanda and Henry explore the latest developments in Africa’s fight against climate change. Topics include the impact of climate hazards on the continent, how AI tools are helping smallholder farmers boost food security, and why goats are replacing cattle in South Africa’s Limpopo region. They also discuss the upcoming 2025 sustainable fashion events and the growing focus on green finance as African nations grapple with climate adaptation costs. Tune in for these impactful updates and more!