UK’s new PM touts migrant cooperation after Macron meet
Sharm el Sheikh – Britain’s new prime minister Rishi Sunak on Monday vowed imminent action on cross-Channel migrants after... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
West African bloc backs ’30 by 30′ biodiversity pledge
Sharm el Sheikh – West African nations vowed on Monday to protect 30 percent of their land and seas... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
Smallholder farmers in Africa and South Asia get $1.4billion climate boost
Sharm el Sheikh – Small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia reeling from global warming impacts got a... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
‘Why are we here?’: Climate activists shunted to COP27 sidelines
Sharm el Sheikh – Ugandan youth activist Nyombi Morris arrived in Egypt for the UN’s COP27 climate summit with... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
Macron and Sunak to hold first meeting at COP27
Sharm el Sheikh – French President Emmanuel Macron and Rishi Sunak will meet on Monday on the sidelines of... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
COP27: Financing for climate damages gets a foot in the door
Sharm el Sheikh – UN climate negotiations on Sunday offered a sliver of hope and “solidarity” for developing countries... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
African players in Europe: Resurgent Salah strikes twice
Paris – Two-time African Footballer of the Year Mohamed Salah was back to his predatory best at the weekend,... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
Jailed Egypt dissident on ‘water strike’ as UK vows support
Cairo – Jailed Egyptian dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah has stopped drinking water, his family said on Sunday, escalating his... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
Egypt cuts the feed to wildly popular ‘mahraganat’ electro music
Cairo – With its catchy beats and in-your-face lyrics, Egypt’s hugely popular electro “mahraganat” music has found millions of... Read more
6 Nov, 2022
Egypt’s COP27 climate summit comes at a ‘watershed moment’
Cairo – Leaders of a divided world meet in Egypt on Monday tasked with taming the terrifying juggernaut of global... Read more
5 Nov, 2022
