Africa and Sub-Saharan African Environmental Issues
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Tragic Quarry Explosion in Assorko, Shama District Unveils Unauthorized Operations
In a shocking turn of events, a quarry site in Assorko, located in the Shama District of the Western Region,…
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Tragedy Strikes Shama Quarry: Explosion Claims Lives and Sparks Search for Missing Workers
Four individuals have tragically lost their lives, and a significant number of people remain unaccounted for following an explosion that…
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African leaders seek global taxes for climate change at Nairobi summit
African political and business leaders have adopted a declaration to address climate challenges in Africa on the final day of…
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Climate shocks displace 1.85 mln children in sub-Saharan Africa in 2022
At least 1.85 million children in sub-Saharan Africa had been left displaced within their countries by climate-induced disasters at the…
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AFRIWOCC urges heavy investment on youth and issues
A Maiden two-day Africa Women and Children Conference (AFRIWOCC) has stated that Africa’s youthful population presents both an opportunity and…
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African campaigners advocate for climate resilient livestock plans
The rapid shift toward regenerative and eco-friendly livestock farming systems will be key to rescuing Africa’s pastoralist communities from climatic…
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WFP demands investment in climate adaptation for survival
The World Food Program (WFP) on Friday called for increased investment in climate adaptation for communities on the frontlines of…
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Impacts of climates could affect children more – UNICEF
Children in Africa are among the most at risk of the impacts of climate change, with only 2.4 percent of…
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Parliaments in African countries urged to promote climate change legislation
The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF), a regional inter-parliamentary body, on Friday called on parliaments of its member…
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Tanzania moves to address climate change
Tanzanian authorities on Thursday announced measures aimed at addressing climate change as it unveiled the government budget for the 2023/2024…
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