The cement industry is one of the world’s most carbon‑intensive sectors, responsible for an estimated 7–8% of global CO₂ emissions. In rapidly developing economies like Ethiopia—where infrastructure growth is...
Ethiopia’s cement sector is expanding rapidly, but its dependence on imported coal continues to expose manufacturers to rising costs, foreign currency shortages, and unpredictable supply chains. Coal sourced...
Across Ethiopia’s drylands, a thorny green invader has quietly transformed landscapes, disrupted livelihoods, and reshaped ecosystems. Its name is Prosopis juliflora — known locally as mathenge — and...