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05 05 2024 | 09:04

CAMEROON: Towards the launch of the 9-town drinking water supply project in Dschang

The second phase of the Nine Towns Drinking Water Supply Project (PAEP) can begin in Dschang, in the Menoua department of western Cameroon. On 24 April 2024, the local administrative authorities and…

05 05 2024 | 09:00

The secrets of Tanzania’s new electric train, the talk of Africa

Between the inauguration of the Mombasa-Nairobi railway and the planned West African railway linking Abidjan to Ouagadougou, the number of projects on Africa's railways is increasing. The latest…

05 05 2024 | 08:57

The AFC joins the mega-project to transport green energy from Morocco to England

Xlinks, the promoter of a $25 billion investment project to transport clean electricity from Morocco to the UK, is opening up its capital to a new investor. The new investor, Africa Finance…

05 05 2024 | 08:49

IVORY COAST: agro-industrialist Adam condemned for polluting waterways in the country

Adam Afrique, the Ivorian producer of soaps and table oils made from palm nuts, has just been found guilty of polluting waterways in the south of Ivory Coast, near the Kossihouen recycling and…

05 05 2024 | 08:44

After 118 deaths in Kenya, deadly floods threaten the Horn of Africa

While Kenya continues to mourn its dead following devastating floods that have claimed 118 lives according to the latest report, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is warning that…

02 05 2024 | 19:25

Mosquito-borne diseases spreading in Europe due to climate crisis, says expert

Mosquito-borne diseases are spreading across the globe, and particularly in Europe, due to climate breakdown, an expert has said. The insects spread illnesses such as malaria and dengue fever, the…

02 05 2024 | 19:07

World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers

The world’s 3,000 billionaires should pay a minimum 2% tax on their fast-growing wealth to raise £250bn a year for the global fight against poverty, inequality and global heating, ministers from four…

02 05 2024 | 08:33

New Zealand plans to put big developments before the environment. That’s dangerous

New Zealand’s parliament is considering a law that would allow major development projects to bypass environmental approvals – and that should be a cause for extreme alarm.

02 05 2024 | 08:23

G7 Countries Task IRENA to Monitor Group’s Renewable Energy Progress

Communiqué from G7 Ministers’ Meeting

02 05 2024 | 08:19

Process raw materials in Africa, urges top environmentalist

Africa must take greater control in the industries it supplies with raw materials to lift its people from poverty and seize its own destiny in a low-carbon world, one of the continent’s leading…

02 05 2024 | 08:13

Nature destruction will cause bigger economic slump in UK than 2008 crisis, experts warn

The destruction of nature over the rest of the decade could trigger a bigger economic slump in Britain than those caused by the 2008 global financial crisis and the Covid pandemic, experts have…

02 05 2024 | 08:11

Mother trees and socialist forests: is the ‘wood-wide web’ a fantasy?

There are a lot of humans. Teeming is perhaps an unkind word, but when 8 billion people cram themselves on to a planet that, three centuries before, held less than a tenth of that number, it seems…

02 05 2024 | 08:09

How divestment became a ‘clarion call’ in anti-fossil fuel and pro-ceasefire protests

Cameron Jones first learned about fossil fuel divestment as a 15-year-old climate organizer. When he enrolled at Columbia University in 2022, he joined the campus’s chapter of the youth-led climate…

02 05 2024 | 08:06

Repeated periods of heat and drought causing some trees to die – study

Climate change is causing apparently healthy trees to die after periods of heat and drought.

02 05 2024 | 08:05

Athens sky turns orange with dust clouds from Africa

Clouds of dust blown in from the Sahara covered Athens and other Greek cities on Tuesday, one of the worst such episodes to hit the country since 2018, officials said.

02 05 2024 | 08:02

Estuaries, the ‘nurseries of the sea’, are disappearing fast

Estuaries – the place where a river meets the ocean – are often called the “nurseries of the sea”. They are home to many of the fish we eat and support vast numbers of birds, while the surrounding…

02 05 2024 | 07:58

Kenyan government rejects calls to ban TikTok, recommends tighter control over

Kenya has joined a growing list of nations seeking to regulate TikTok in a bid to combat false information, fraud, and the distribution of sexual content. According to reports, the Kenyan government…

02 05 2024 | 07:57

GLOBAL: World’s largest economies agree to phase out coal power before 2035, but miss the opportunity to reject fossil fuels at the scale and speed necessary to meet climate targets

The G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministerial held in Turin, Italy released its final text on Tuesday with all seven member states committing to phase out domestic coal power generation before…

02 05 2024 | 07:51

Nestlé adds more sugar to baby food in poorer countries, report finds

Nestlé adds more sugar to baby food sold in lower- and middle-income countries, while more affluent markets get healthier versions, according to a recent report released by a nonprofit group.