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A well-known figure in the Senegalese environmental movement, Modou Fall, also known as “Plastic Man,” is raising the alarm about…
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced that a record-breaking 800.5 million tree seedlings were planted in a single day across…
The African Union (AU) Commission warned that Africa could experience the worst extreme weather anomalies to be triggered by El Niño event…
Fifteen elephants were found dead outside the Amboseli National Park in Kenya allegedly due to cyanide poisoning, according to the…
Forecasts predicting below-average rainfall on the Ethiopian Plateau have reignited fears of a drought in the Nile Basin – a…
The government of Uganda has released 50 billion Ugandan shillings (about $13.5 million) from its contingency fund to mitigate the…
The United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has issued an urgent appeal for Somalia as drought,…
What happens to plastics in the food production and distribution value chain is exercising the minds of environmentalists.
The project around the dam should contribute to a lasting improvement in the living conditions of the population, strengthen agricultural production capacity, develop access to clean energy, and enhance the country’s water resources.
Activists argue the project has affected more than 100,000 people through land acquisition while raising concerns about freshwater systems and protected habitats.