Two issues of the Washington, DC-based AfricaFocus Bulletin present several views on why the incoming administration should adopt policies on Africa and the climate crises that Read more »
Seychelles plan to ban the import and sale of balloons as part of ongoing measures to protect the environment, President Wavel Ramkalawan has announced. The president appealed to ... Read more »
The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that there will be a possibility of heavy rainfall and flooding in 15 counties in the first week of December, 2020. In the advisory, ... Read more »
Community over-reliance on charcoal and firewood for cooking, besides illegal logging, is turning West Nile sub-region into a desert, civil society organisations have warned. The ... Read more »
Cyclone Gati is the strongest storm to hit the Horn of Africa nation since satellite records began - bringing two years of rain in two days and wind speeds of 170km/h to ... Read more »
The Desert Locust crisis that struck the greater Horn of Africa region earlier in 2020, could re-escalate, as recent strong winds carried small mature yellow swarmlets from ... Read more »
The swim bladder is an internal gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of many bony fish to control their buoyancy, and stay at their current water depth without wasting ... Read more »
Vanessa Nakate, a young climate activist from Uganda has written a letter asking U.S. president-elect Joe Biden and vice-president elect Kamala Harris what they are going to do ... Read more »
November 19th is when the UN celebrates the invention of the toilet. Those who are fortunate enough to have access to one, spend more than a year of their lives on it, yet millions ... Read more »
A Nairobi not-for-profit organization has expanded from providing education in the Kenyan capital's largest slum to a range of services in two sprawling settlements that create ... Read more »
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