African climate summit opens in DRC
Kinshasa – Environment ministers from about 50 countries will gather in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday for... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
Barbados wins first loan deal from IMF climate change fund
Washington – Barbados on Tuesday became the first country to secure agreement on a financing package under a new... Read more
29 Sep, 2022
Six people killed in Philippine typhoon
San Ildefonso – The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year left at least six people dead, authorities... Read more
26 Sep, 2022
Disease, malnutrition threaten to raise Pakistan flood toll: UN
Islamabad – The water-borne diseases and malnutrition that are plaguing swathes of Pakistan after record monsoon floods threaten to... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
World Bank asks Sahel nations to diversify economies
Abidjan – The World Bank on Monday urged five West African countries to diversify their economies to adapt to... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Kerry urges rich-poor unity on climate effort ahead of UN talks
Dakar – US climate envoy John Kerry on Thursday urged African countries to help overcome divisions between rich and... Read more
16 Sep, 2022
African leaders demand funds to adapt to climate change
Cairo – The leaders of two dozen African countries Friday urged wealthier nations to uphold their aid pledges so... Read more
10 Sep, 2022
Egypt vows to champion climate finance for Africa at COP27
Cairo – When Egypt hosts a global climate summit in November, it will seek to represent Africa which shares little... Read more
9 Sep, 2022
Kerry meets African leaders in Egypt for climate talks ahead of COP27
Cairo – US climate envoy John Kerry said Wednesday he hoped the COP27 climate conference would provide energy “to... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
African nations meet in Egypt for climate funds ahead of COP27
Cairo – Officials from two dozen African nations and US climate envoy John Kerry are due to gather in... Read more
7 Sep, 2022
