Tag: africa

As extreme heat claims more and more lives, Freetown, Sierra Leone, has appointed Africa’s first Chief Heat Officer, Eugenia Kargbo. ...

The upcoming UN COP26 is largely considered the last chance for humanity to avert catastrophic and irreversible impacts of climate ...

Air pollution is often referred to as the silent killer, claiming over 7 million lives annually. Recent reports are putting ...

In the Sahel, an area known for its harsh and arid conditions, Cameroon's refugees are restoring land that was once ...

Since the first Coronavirus vaccine was delivered in December of 2020, over 4.8 billion COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across ...

When bandits slaughtered 650 elephants in just weeks in one of the most remote national parks in West Africa, it ...

According to a report published on Tuesday, fast fashion brands have caused African rivers to turn blue or contain the same ...

U.S officials have reported that this July was globally the hottest month in the last 142 years. The month saw ...

Up to 90% of Senegal’s fisheries are fully fished or facing collapse, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of ...

Here’s a startling figure: 1.5 billion people will live in African cities by 2050, more than double the number today. ...

25,000 leaders from the worlds of Business, Government, the UN, and Civil Society are convening in a Summit this week, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected the work of national, regional, and local governments. Many countries around the world have ...