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July 25, 2023
Africa: Greenpeace Africa Withdraws from State Spying Case after SSA Disclosure
Today, Greenpeace Africa has withdrawn its PAIA application to the The Minister in the Presidency Responsible for State Security to provide further information on the infiltration… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Africa: #beatingplasticpollution - It Is About Eradicating This Scourge At Its Roots, Adopting a Global Treaty Against Plastic Pollution! It Is a Daily Battle!
Indeed, the month of July is defined as a "plastic pollution-free" month. However, plastic pollution remains one of the major environmental challenges the world is currently facing… Read more »
July 07, 2023
Senegal: The Mangrove - an Essential Ecosystem for the Regeneration of Fishery Resources
Around 250 artisanal fishermen, fishmongers and women processors from Joal, Mbour, Ngaparou, Saly, Guéréo, Popenguine and Cayar have joined forces to safeguard their… Read more »
July 04, 2023
Kenya: Greenpeace Africa Calls for Reinstatement of Ban On Illegal Logging
Responding to the news that president Ruto has lifted the six year old ban on logging, Greenpeace Africa's Community Manager, Tracy Makheti has said: Read more »
May 31, 2023
Africa: Ending the Age of Plastic - Why a Global Plastics Treaty Is Essential
As delegates from different nations gather in Paris in a few days, the top most agenda for this historical meeting is to realise a global treaty that will deal with the impacts of… Read more »
May 29, 2023
Africa: Greenpeace Africa Demands a Strong Global Plastic Treaty With 3D Projection At the Hilton #AfricaClimateHope
The iconic Hilton hotel was on Friday all lit up with a 3D projection with an End the age of plastic message in support of the upcoming second Intergovernmental Negotiating… Read more »
May 10, 2023
Africa: Threats to Biodiversity - Biodiversity Loss & Climate Change #AfricaClimateCrisis
The richness of species diversity and the health of ecosystems has been declining at a fast rate in recent decades. This biodiversity loss in South Africa is being driven by many… Read more »
April 28, 2023
Africa: Punitive Seed Law - An Obstacle to Food and Seed Sovereignty
Growing up in the rural village of Kibandahasara, I often saw members of our community growing different varieties of indigenous foods that were used to nourish their families.… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Africa: Hidden Truths of Why We Don't See Much Renewable Energy in South Africa
Energy is well recognized to be the lifeline of all human activities and the world we live in today has undoubtedly been shaped by our energy system. Read more »
March 08, 2023
Kenya: Prayers and Bags of Maize Won't End Hunger and Drought in Kenya
Kenya ranks 94th among 121 countries according to the latest Global Hunger Index Report. This puts Kenya among the hungriest countries in the world. The number of Kenyans facing… Read more »
South Africa: Greenpeace Africa Activists Disrupt Mantashe's Address at Africa Energy Indaba
Today, Greenpeace Africa activists disrupted Minister Gwede Mantashe's opening address at the Africa Energy Indaba at the Cape Town International Convention Center with banners and… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: NGOs Demand End to Congo Oil Auction After Leak of Secret Trade-Off Deal
A coalition of civil society groups have called for the immediate cancellation of a massive oil and gas auction in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following news of a secret… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Africa: Dakar 2 Summit - 'Feeding Africa' Must Mean Protecting the Continent's Fisheries
Dakar, 26 January 2023 - Greenpeace Africa is calling on African leaders attending the Dakar 2 Summit "Feed Africa: Food Sovereignty and Resilience" to take concrete action to… Read more »
December 03, 2022
Africa: Governments Drag Their Feet On First Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations
As the first Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) meeting for the Global Plastics Treaty concluded today, Greenpeace called on governments to step up for people and… Read more »
November 22, 2022
Africa: COP27 Loss and Damage Finance Fund a Down Payment On Climate Justice.
Greenpeace welcomes the COP27 agreement to establish a Loss and Damage Finance Fund as an important foundation in building towards climate justice. But, warns against politics as… Read more »
November 16, 2022
South Africa: Ethekwini Contaminated Water - We Are Swimming in Faeces While Dodging E. Coli.
Rivers polluted by sewers are nothing new to Durbanites. This problem has existed for years. In 2020, a local group of Greenpeace Africa in Durban submitted a petition to the water… Read more »
October 21, 2022
Africa: Top Polluters' Party Spoiled By Projection On Nearby Stadium - 'Fossil Fuels Kill'
Tonight's gala dinner for fossil fuel industry chiefs and petroleum ministers participating in the Africa Energy Week in Cape Town was interrupted by bright projections on the… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: Report Documents Congolese Communities' Pledge to Resist Oil and Gas Auction
The giant oil and gas auction launched in July 2022 by the Democratic Republic of Congo was done without the knowledge - much less consent - of local communities, who vow to resist… Read more »
September 23, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: Popular March for the Climate 2022 - All United for Climate Justice for Africa - Road to COP27 #AfricaClimateCrisis
A popular climate march was held in Limeté/Kinshasa this Friday, September 23, calling on African leaders days before the PreCOP27 climate conference to step up their… Read more »
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