African communities demand land justice as mining expands across the continent
By Correspondent, Harare Community leaders, legal advocates and grassroots organisations meeting in Harare at the ongoing African Ecofeminism Convening from…
Huye: Climate change pushes residents back to fetch dirty swamp water
By Annonciata Byukusenge Residents in several parts of Huye District say climate change has hit them hard, drying up their…
Rising above HIV diagnosis and turning pain into purpose
By Shobha Shukla To this day, 23-year-old Sneha (name changed to respect confidentiality) does not know with certainty how she…
African ecofeminists call for a just energy transition beyond extractivism
By Correspondent, Harare The African ecofeminists convening in Harare on Wednesday called for a just, feminist, and people-centered energy transition…
Accra launches ambitious low-methane portfolio to accelerate climate action, advance zero waste, and build cleaner communities
By Correspondent, Accra The City of Accra has officially unveiled its LOW-Methane Portfolio, a landmark roadmap that sets out bold…
Bitter Harvest: How East Africa’s tea pickers pay the price for climate change
By Eric Twahirwa Across Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya, climate change is crashing tea yields and plunging the industry’s most vulnerable…
Why are we still not on track to end TB despite decades of scaling up TB services?
By Dr Tara Singh Bam Over the past several decades, TB control programs have made significant progress in expanding diagnosis…
“I Had Lost Hope, I Lived Only to Cry, But Now Instead of Crying, I Sing”: Emotional Testimonies of Elderly Genocide Widows Living at the Impinganzima Home in Nyanza
By Christophe Uwizeyimana As Rwanda marks the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi during the 100 Days…
Seeds of Change: How Biotechnology Could Transform Rwanda’s Agriculture
By Christophe Uwizeyimana As climate change intensifies and crop diseases continue to threaten agricultural productivity across Africa, Rwanda is turning…
The Broken Dreams: How teenage pregnancy is pushing girls out of school across Rwanda, Tanzania, and South Sudan
By Eric, Penina, and Denis Across East Africa, thousands of girls are losing their education to teenage pregnancy despite policies…