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Carbon finance flows enabling clean cooking electrification across Kenya, Uganda and Zambia

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Africa’s First Carbon-Financed Clean Cooking Programme: How AfDB Is Using Carbon Credits to Replace Charcoal

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March 20, 2026

The African Development Bank’s $4M SEFA grant anchors a $10M blended vehicle deploying 115,000 electric induction cookers across Kenya, Uganda and Zambia — the AfDB’s first carbon-financed clean cooking programme.

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Africa’s First Carbon-Financed Clean Cooking Programme: How AfDB Is Using Carbon Credits to Replace Charcoal

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Africa’s Series A Desert: How Local VCs Are Filling the Gap Left by Retreating US Investors

Rwanda’s Twin-Track Digital Currency Bet: Cabinet Approves Crypto Law While CBDC Pilot Goes Live

Ethiopia Mandates 1.5% Telecom Levy to Fund Rural Connectivity

Rwanda’s 1.5% Digital Services Tax Joins a Growing Continental Wave