As the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change prepares for its annual Conference of Parties (COP) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in November 2023, many African ... Read more »
Over seven million children under the age of five years in the Horn of Africa's Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, are living through an unprecedented large-scale crisis of hunger, ... Read more »
Gambia, like many of its West African neighbours, has embraced the lucrative production of fishmeal. But the booming aquaculture industry, widely hailed by conservationists as the ... Read more »
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released a new report saying that countries have the potential to significantly reduce plasti Read more »
The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has said that devastating floods in the Eastern Cape were the fault of residents who throw rubbish into stormwater drains, GroundUp r Read more »
South Kivu province has been battered by torrential rain, causing an overflow of rivers in the region. Authorities have launched search and rescue efforts to assist those affected ... Read more »
The future of Africa's energy sector is getting increasing attention from policymakers and the private sector. As demand for energy rises, current energy systems must grow rapidly ... Read more »
Yvette Tetteh, a Ghanaian activist, is swimming the roughly 500-kilometre-long Volta River, including Lake Volta, to draw attention to rising water contamination, VOA ... Read more »
The ongoing cholera outbreaks in Africa are being exacerbated by extreme climatic events and conflicts that have increased vulnerabilities, as people are forced to flee their homes ... Read more »
South Africa's Department of Water and Sanitation has established a database on which mining houses need to register tailing dams (used to store water and waste from mines) and ... Read more »
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