Top 7 African Media Outlets on Sustainability and the Environment

Sustainability is now at the heart of Africa’s major challenges. In the face of climate issues, energy transition, and the need to build resilient economies, information plays a crucial role. Several pan-African media outlets have become essential references for tracking environmental news, sustainable innovations, and climate policies.

At Clipse Africa, we have selected the 7 most influential media outlets focusing on sustainability and the environment in Africa.

1. Africa Sustainability Matters
A platform specialized in sustainable finance, corporate ecological transition, and climate policies. It highlights strategic analysis and case studies that are highly valuable for decision-makers and economic stakeholders.

2. Afrik21
Afrik21 offers bilingual (French and English) pan-African coverage of green economy topics, clean energy, CSR, and sustainable innovations.

3. VivAfrik
VivAfrik focuses on sustainable agriculture, natural resource management, and climate policies, with a strong editorial presence in West Africa.

4. Africa Eco News
This pan-African media outlet covers conservation, waste management, pollution, and access to renewable energy — connecting ecological issues with economic development.

5. Mongabay Africa
The African edition of Mongabay, a globally recognized environmental news platform. Its focus is on biodiversity, forest conservation, and protecting endangered wildlife across the continent.

6. Africa Renewal (UN)
Published by the United Nations, Africa Renewal covers the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), energy transition, sustainable agriculture, and climate policies across Africa.

7. Makers.Africa
Makers.Africa is a pan-African online platform dedicated to ecological transition and sustainable innovation. It explores key issues such as circular economy, renewable energy, water management, biodiversity, and CSR. Its mission: inform and inspire change-makers to accelerate the continent’s shift toward a more sustainable future.

Why Follow These Sustainability and Environment Media Outlets?

These platforms provide:

• Strategic insights on African ecological trends

• In-depth analyses of climate, biodiversity, and energy issues

• Innovative local solutions to address sustainability challenges

• Greater visibility for impactful initiatives

Conclusion
Africa’s sustainability journey cannot progress without reliable information and the promotion of local solutions. These seven media outlets are key resources for understanding and supporting the continent’s ecological transition.

At Clipse Africa, we help organizations showcase their green initiatives and strengthen their media presence.