July 01
South Africa: Government Increases Sardine Total Allowable Catch By 6 000 Tonnes
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has increased the sardine Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for areas west of Cape Agulhas by 6 000 tonnes, adjusting the… Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Approves Dredging of 28 Drainage Channels
Vanguard
Following flooding in parts of the state, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the dredging of 28 additional primary drainage channels. Read more »
Rwanda: Muvumba Multipurpose Dam Project Reaches 61.5 Percent Completion
New Times
Phase One of the Muvumba Multipurpose Dam Project has reached 61.5 per cent completion, with the Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) implementing a catch-up plan to recover delays… Read more »
Namibia: Noordoewer Officials Bemoan Dirty Water
New Era
Noordoewer Border Post officials have raised concerns over recurring muddy tap water, saying the situation has left residents worried about the risk of contracting waterborne… Read more »
Liberia: Climate Workshop Opens As Epa Urges Businesses to Drive Green Growth
FrontPageAfrica
The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Emmanuel King Urey Yarkpawolo, has called on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Liberia to… Read more »
June 30
Ghana: 'Ghana's Noah' Resurfaces After Accra Floods, Claims Prophecy Is Unfolding
Premium Times
Remember the Ghanaian self-acclaimed prophet, Evans "Ebo Noah" Eshun? He's back in the news after six months, this time claiming the torrential rains that wreaked havoc in parts of… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - June 30, 2026
allAfrica
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Malawi: Pressure Grows On Malawi to Deliver WASH Reforms Amid Funding Shortfalls
Nyasa Times
Malawi's push to meet global water and sanitation targets by 2030 is facing mounting pressure, with senior officials and development partners warning that the country must… Read more »
Africa: 13,000 Tonnes of Space Junk Clutters Earth Orbit. Here's How It Could Be Cleaned Up [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Seventy years ago, Earth had only one satellite: the Moon. Now it has more than 15,000 - about 10,000 of which are owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX. The world's first trillionaire plans… Read more »
Angola: Luanda Expects to Have a Central Seedling Nursery Later This Year
ANGOP
The central seedling nursery, under construction in the municipality of Belas, is expected to start operating later this year, the deputy governor of Luanda for the Economic… Read more »
Angola: Temporary Ban On Horse Mackerel Fishing in Angola Begins July 1st
ANGOP
The ban on horse mackerel fishing in Angola begins this Wednesday (July 1) and runs until August 31, the National Director of Fisheries and Salt, Fátima Delicado, announced… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, France Deepen Defence Cooperation Through Strategic Talks
Vanguard
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed two hospitality establishments in separate parts of the state over persistent noise pollution and other… Read more »
Africa: Insurance Helps Farmers Protect Livelihoods As Climate Shocks Intensify
WFP
Insurance is helping farmers recover from droughts and floods before crises deepen - as climate shocks intensify and the shadow of El Niño threatens. Read more »
Ghana: NPP Criticises Government's Flood Response, Demands Stronger Action
Ghanaian Times
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the government's handling of the flooding that hit parts of Accra and surrounding communities on Monday, urging it to move beyond what… Read more »
Kenya: Global Agricultural Leaders Meet in Nairobi to Chart Africa's Food Future Amid Climate Threats
Capital FM
Global agricultural leaders, policymakers, scientists, agripreneurs, and farmers have converged in Nairobi for DialogueNEXT in Africa, a high-level summit aimed at accelerating… Read more »
Kenya: Talanta Stadium Declared Protected Area, Public Access Restricted
Capital FM
The government has declared Talanta Sports City a protected area, barring members of the public from accessing the facility without prior approval from the relevant authorities. Read more »
Nigeria: The Plastic Ban Debate [editorial]
Leadership
The Federal Government's renewed efforts to tackle plastic pollution have sparked a national conversation on the delicate balance between environmental sustainability and economic… Read more »
South Africa: Working Together for Cleaner Air in South Africa
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is concluding National Environment Month with a renewed commitment to strengthening collaboration among all three… Read more »
Kenya: Housing and Community-Led Planning Take Centre Stage At Nairobi Climate Summit
Capital FM
The 2026 Innovate4Cities Conference (I4C26) opened in Nairobi with a community street art initiative designed to draw residents into conversations on climate action, urban… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Showcases Environmental Progress As Global Evaluation Team Begins Assessment of Gef Investments
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia's environmental conservation agenda received renewed international attention on Monday as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) welcomed a high-level delegation from… Read more »
Liberia: NPA Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Fishing
New Dawn
The National Port Authority (NPA) has intensified security patrols and accelerated rehabilitation works across Liberia's ports as part of efforts to modernize port infrastructure,… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Seeks Greater Investment in Resilient Water, Sanitation Systems
Leadership
The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to integrating climate resilience into Nigeria's WASH sector, describing resilient WASH systems as essential to achieving the… Read more »
June 29
Tanzania: Tanzania Pushes for Increased Climate Science Investment
Daily News
THE Government has called for increased investment in climate science, advanced technologies and stronger international collaboration to improve operational climate prediction and… Read more »
South Africa: Introducing the Climate for Growth Project [analysis]
Democracy Works
The Climate for Growth project builds on a previous project implemented by Democracy Works Foundation (DWF), from 2022 to 2024, titled Fostering Inclusive Growth through Climate… Read more »
Africa: Can Climate Shocks Change How People Feel About Paying Taxes? [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Climate-related disasters are becoming more frequent and more intense across sub-Saharan Africa. Floods, droughts, heatwaves and storms are no longer isolated environmental events.… Read more »
