Establishment of Special Fund Demonstrates Ethiopia's Determination to Tackle Impacts of Climate Change
ENA
The establishment of special fund for the implementation of green legacy initiative and rehabilitation of degraded land in Ethiopia will help the efforts being carried out to… Read more »
Prepare for Heavy Rains Until New Year, Weatherman Warns
Capital FM
The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecasted rainfall in various parts of the country from December 24 to December 30. Read more »
Cyclone Chido Leaves 94 Dead in Mozambique
AIM
The known death toll from tropical cyclone Chido, which hit several districts in the northern provinces of Cabo Delgado and Nampula last weekend has risen from 34 to 94. Read more »
'Don't Touch My Pocket!' South African Passengers Say Airlines Must Pay for Reducing Their Carbon Footprint, Not Them [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Airline travel is a major contributor to anthropogenic climate change, amounting to about 4% of all global greenhouse gas emissions every year. Airlines must take specific measures… Read more »
Sudan Floods and Cholera Devastate White Nile Communities
Dabanga
The humanitarian situation in White Nile state has rapidly deteriorated over the past week as floods and a cholera outbreak continue to wreak havoc. Thousands are displaced, homes… Read more »
Sudan Floods and Cholera Devastate White Nile Communities
Dabanga
The humanitarian situation in White Nile state has rapidly deteriorated over the past week as floods and a cholera outbreak continue to wreak havoc. Thousands are displaced, homes… Read more »
This Year's Three UN Summits Set the Stage for COP30 to Transform Food Systems
IPS
This year has been a landmark one for climate and environment policy. Starting with the UN's COP16 biodiversity talks in October, followed by the COP29 climate talks in November,… Read more »
Heavy Rainfall Leaves Mubende-Kasanda Route Impassable, Authorities Respond
Nile Post
Heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc on the Mubende-Kasanda route at Kalongo, rendering it impassable and causing significant disruptions for travelers. Read more »
Mozambique Begins Building Shelter for Victims of Cyclone Chido
VOA
Mozambique began constructing homes for victims of Cyclone Chido this week after the storm swept through three of the country's northern regions Sunday, killing at least 70 people… Read more »
Chido Brings Varied Rains, Zim Escapes Worst
The Herald
Tropical Depression Chido brought extra rain across Zimbabwe yesterday in combination with a mid-level cloud band from Botswana, with some areas receiving heavy downpours of over… Read more »
Communities And Activists In Uganda And Tanzania Take To The Streets In Response To Reports Indicating That Chinese Financing For EACOP May Be Imminent
350Africa.org
On Sunday, 8th December, East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)-impacted communities gathered in Kikuube district in Uganda to hold a press conference and peaceful… Read more »
New Electricity Act to Take Effect in January - South African News Briefs - December 19, 2024
allAfrica
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Economic Growth At the Expense of Nature - the Perils of a Missing Biodiversity Plan [opinion]
Nile Post
Uganda, a nation known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, is at a critical crossroads. Read more »
Top 10 Hottest Countries in the World
Vanguard
With recent worldwide heatwaves across the globe exceeding temperature records and exposing the impact of climate change, some of the hottest countries, from tropical savannas to… Read more »
Protect Miners in Rainy Season - Minister
The Herald
MINING companies must conduct thorough risk assessments and implement robust safety measures to protect their workers during the rainy season, Mines and Mining Development Minister… Read more »