Nairobi: GEF-ISLANDS Indian Ocean partners are discussing advancing chemicals and hazardous waste management
By Annonciata Byukusenge The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and Business Mauritius,…
China-Africa salon: Africa’s industrial takeoff “only beginning,” says Chinese entrepreneur
By Xinhua China and Africa pursuing modernization together, with no country left behind, is “a very large undertaking,” said Xiang…
How Xi takes Chinese porcelain culture to the world
By Xinhua The kilns of the eastern Chinese city of Jingdezhen have transformed mounds of humble clay into exquisite porcelain…
Africa’s green transition must not become a new colonial project
By Dr. Melania Chiponda Africa stands at the center of the world’s energy transition. Beneath its soils lie the lithium,…
BirdLife International marks 15-year milestone of protecting Africa’s vital sites
By Correspondent, Nairobi BirdLife International today marked 15 years of its African Site Casework on Emerging Threats Taskforce (ASCET), a…
Africa Zero Waste Academy champions the next generation of zero-waste leaders to tackle the climate crisis
By Ibrahim Khalilulahi The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA Africa) and the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) have commenced…
From drains to elephant guts: What elephant dung reveals about Uganda’s plastic crisis
By Innocent Kiiza The pile of elephant dung looked ordinary. Fresh, damp, and packed with half-digested grass, it lay beside…
54 months to end AIDS and TB: Communities say, ‘Trust us to lead or miss the target.’
By Shobha Shukla From India to Eswatini, Kenya to Georgia, Nepal to South Africa, people living with HIV and TB…
Côte d’Ivoire: The African Development Bank grants €200 million in financing to strengthen the production of low-sulfur fuels
By Correspondent, Abidjan The project includes the design, construction, and commissioning of a diesel hydrodesulfurization complex within SIR. The Board…
Communities must be financed, not just celebrated, says UNAIDS’ Eamonn Murphy ahead of AIDS 2026
By Shobha Shukla As the global HIV response faces shrinking funding, increasing pressure on civil society, and growing attacks on…