Countries UN experts to contribute in Zambian lead poisoning case Johannesburg – A top South African court on Friday granted UN experts a role in proceedings against mining giant... Read more 26 Nov, 2022
Benin A greener ride: West Africans switch on to electric motorbikes Cotonou – Beninese hairdresser Edwige Govi makes a point these days of using electric motorbike taxis to get around... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
World ‘Hazardous’ smog chokes India’s capital New Delhi – Smog in New Delhi hit “hazardous” levels on Thursday as smoke from thousands of crop fires... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries Choking on factory waste: the Nile’s rising scourge Jinja – As tourists pose for selfies on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, factories within spitting distance... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries Study shows air pollution is the ‘silent killer’ in African cities Johannesburg – Pollution in Africa’s fast-expanding cities is deadlier than thought, yet green solutions could save tens of thousands... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Business Kenya debuts electric bus in clean energy push Nairobi – A Nairobi-based green mobility company on Wednesday unveiled an electric bus its inventors hope will encourage environmentally... Read more 20 Oct, 2022
Countries SA court confirms Shell seismic exploration ban Johannesburg – A South African court upheld on Thursday an earlier ban imposed on energy giant Shell from using... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Countries Dakar covered in layer of sand Dakar – A layer of sand has covered the Senegalese capital Dakar, an unusual phenomenon that poses a “high” risk... Read more 4 Jun, 2022
Countries PICS | ‘Trash has value’: Kenyan inventor turns plastic into bricks Nairobi –“Plastic still has value,” said Nzambi Matee of the mountains of discarded oil drums, laundry buckets, yoghurt tubs... Read more 29 Mar, 2022
Countries Court tells SA to curb air pollution in coal hotspot Johannesburg – In a groundbreaking ruling, a court has ordered the South African government to reduce air pollution in a... Read more 23 Mar, 2022