African countries to stand by 1.5C target at climate talks talks
Libreville – African countries on Friday agreed on a common push to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius... Read more
3 Sep, 2022
Floods impact half a million this year in Nigeria
Yola – Half a million Nigerians have been affected by floods caused by heavy rains since the start of... Read more
31 Aug, 2022
African nations call out climate injustice ahead of COP27
Libreville – African countries on Monday called for an end to a “climate injustice” saying the continent causes less... Read more
30 Aug, 2022
Deadly floods kill 50 in northern Nigeria
Kano – At least 50 people have died in floods caused by exceptionally heavy rains in northern Nigeria’s Jigawa... Read more
16 Aug, 2022
Drought tightens its grip on Morocco
Ouled Essi Masseoud – Mohamed gave up farming because of successive droughts that have hit his previously fertile but... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
Climate, collectors blamed for South Africa’s succulents decline
Johannesburg – Climate change and collectors of rare plants are decimating succulents in South Africa, government researchers said on... Read more
28 Jul, 2022
One person killed fighting Morocco forest fire
Rabat – One volunteer firefighter has been killed and another injured in a forest fire in northern Morocco, where... Read more
26 Jul, 2022
Firefighters tackle California wildfire as heat grips parts of US
Midpines – Firefighters were battling California’s largest wildfire of the summer on Monday, a blaze near famed Yosemite National... Read more
26 Jul, 2022
15 dead, 23 000 affected by rainy-season floods in Niger
Niamey – Flooding and landslips during Niger’s rainy season have so far left 15 people dead and affected more... Read more
22 Jul, 2022
Uganda says several dead ‘because of hunger’ in northeast
Kampala – Uganda on Thursday said several people had died “because of hunger” in one of the country’s poorest... Read more
15 Jul, 2022
