June 03
South Africa: Supreme Court of Appeal Dismisses Shell's Appeal but Extends Shell a Lifeline
The Supreme Court of Appeal today dismissed an appeal by Shell, Impact Africa and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy of the Makhanda High Court judgment which set aside… Read more »
May 08
Africa: Greenpeace Africa Applauds Senegal's Publication of Fishing Vessel List and Urges the Government to Join FiTI
Greenpeace Africa welcomes the decision of the new Senegalese government to publish the list of vessels authorized to fish in the country's national waters. This decisive action… Read more »
September 08, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Nation's Oil Fields Are Quickly Becoming Uninsurable
Any company granted exploration and exploitation rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) oil auction could find itself without financial protection, according to a report… Read more »
September 07, 2023
Africa: Africa Climate Summit Fails to Deliver On African Solutions for a Clean Energy Future
Today, the African Union released The African Leaders Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change and Call to Action on the last day of the Africa Climate Summit. This week, 17 Heads of… Read more »
September 01, 2023
Africa: Africa Climate Summit - Africa Can Leapfrog Towards a Clean and Sustainable Energy Future
Nairobi, 31 August 2023 - Ahead of the Africa Climate Summit, Greenpeace Africa has called on African governments to act now to minimise the devastating impacts of the climate… 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
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 »
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 20, 2022
Africa: Farmers File a Court Case to Stop Punitive Seed Laws
Smallholder farmers with the support of Greenpeace Africa have filed a case in court over a 2012 punitive seed law that criminalise farmers for selling and sharing seeds that are… Read more »