Circular Cities: Africa’s Urban Future Is Being Redrawn
Africa’s cities are expected to double in population by 2050, but a new urban model is emerging: circular cities designed around zero waste, renewable...
Mining the Urban Economy: Africa’s E-Waste Gold Rush
By Fatimoh Ayinke, Correspondent, Circular Economy – BFA News
September 24, 2025 — Accra
Africa generates over 2.9 million tons of e-waste annually, much of it...
Plastic Ban 2.0: Can Africa Lead the Global Fight Against Pollution?
When Rwanda banned plastic bags in 2008, it was dismissed as overly ambitious. Today, more than 30 African countries have enacted similar bans, positioning...
Fashion’s Green Future: Africa Bets on Circular Textiles
Africa’s fashion industry, valued at over $31 billion annually, is undergoing a quiet revolution. From Nairobi to Lagos, designers are embracing circular textiles —...
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Africa’s Waste-to-Energy Boom: Turning Trash Into Billions
Mountains of waste, once a symbol of Africa’s urban crises, are now becoming an unexpected source of energy and investment. Across the continent, waste-to-energy...
