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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Blast hits Nigeria Eni oil pipeline, cuts exports
Yenagoa – A blast has hit an oil pipeline run by Italian producer Eni in southern Nigeria, cutting some... Read more
15 Mar, 2022
UN agrees to create ‘historic’ global treaty on plastic trash
Nairobi – The United Nations on Wednesday agreed to start negotiating a world-first global treaty on plastic pollution in what... Read more
3 Mar, 2022
UN urged to tackle plastic trash ‘epidemic’ with treaty
Nairobi – The United Nations opened an environment summit in Nairobi on Monday where nations are being urged to adopt... Read more
28 Feb, 2022
