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February 14, 2026
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Ruto Urges Africa to Seize $2.3 Trillion Climate Investment Shift

Ruto Urges Africa to Seize $2.3 Trillion Climate Investment Shift

'Our climate agenda is inseparable from development, energy access and industrialisation,” Ruto said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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President William Ruto has urged African nations to leverage the global shift in climate investments to become a leading hub for green industrialization, citing Africa's vast renewable energy resources.

  • Global energy-transition investment reached a record high of approximately $2.3 trillion (KSh299 trillion) in 2025.
  • President Ruto chaired a meeting of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) on the sidelines of the 39th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • The Green Industrialisation Initiative secured commitments of $100 billion (KSh13 trillion) from African financial institutions at the second Africa Climate Summit.

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