Business SA power producers get €400 million green loan Johannesburg – Independent power producers in South Africa on Friday secured €400 million from the European Union and a... Read more 13 Nov, 2022
Countries WATCH | At COP27, hundreds march behind hunger striker Egyptian dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah’s sister Sharm el Sheikh – Chants of “free them all” and “no climate justice without human rights” rang out between... Read more 12 Nov, 2022
Countries Family dispute Egypt prosecutor’s claim hunger striker in ‘good health’ Cairo – A sister of Egypt’s jailed dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah quickly disputed a claim by the prosecutor on... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries World needs US ‘to be climate leader’, Ugandan activist Sharm el Sheikh – Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate on Thursday urged US President Joe Biden to help those... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
World Biden faces high expectations at UN climate talks Sharm el Sheikh – US President Joe Biden headed to UN climate talks in Egypt on Friday armed with... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries Egypt prison puts hunger-striker Abdel Fattah ‘under medical intervention’ Cairo – The family of Egypt’s jailed dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah said on Thursday prison authorities had told them... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries Egypt dissident Abdel Fattah’s family demands proof of life Cairo – The family of Egypt’s jailed dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah, who is refusing food and water, demanded information... Read more 10 Nov, 2022
Business Research shows Africa’s renewable energy investment at 11-year low Sharm el Sheikh – Investment in renewable energy in Africa fell to its lowest level in more than decade... Read more 10 Nov, 2022
Countries Uganda leader accuses Europe of hypocrisy on energy, climate Kampala – Uganda’s veteran President Yoweri Museveni accused Europe on Wednesday of “brazen double standards” towards Africa in its... Read more 10 Nov, 2022
Countries Egypt rights activists in COP27 spotlight worry about day after Sharm el Sheikh – The UN climate summit in Egypt has afforded local rights defenders rare visibility, but some... Read more 10 Nov, 2022