Malawi has made its first successful large-scale harvest of wheat after years of attempts to find a variety of grain suitable for its soil. President Lazarus Chakwera witnessed the ... Read more »
A controversial plan to mine coal on the southern boundary of the Kruger National Park has been revived, raising concerns about what this means for the country's best-known ... Read more »
Standard Bank, one of Africa's biggest banks, has been under fire for its potential involvement in the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline project. The bank says th Read more »
Johannesburg is cutting off water and electricity in poor areas and nursing homes, and enforcing outstanding payments at roadblocks while government departments owe hundreds Read more »
The Executive Director of Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGR), Dr Arome Salifu, has said that 1.4 million Nigerians are killed by diseases traceable to inadequate handwash Read more »
More than 26,000 people have been forced to flee their homes owing to floods caused by the widespread leakage of Ghana's Akosombo dam on the Volta River. Due to a steady rise Read more »
Water is a basic human need and a fundamental resource essential to our existence. Challenges brought about by its scarcity remind us how it sustains our world. Lacking acces Read more »
Opposition to oil and gas exploration was at the forefront of discussions at Africa Oil Week in Cape Town, with government agencies arguing that processes should be put in place to ... Read more »
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has elected David Obura as Chair. The coral reef expert will serve a 3-year term Read more »
President William Ruto of Kenya has pledged to address the longstanding dispute between Kenya and Uganda concerning the detention of Kenyan fishermen in Uganda. He is set to Read more »
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