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  1. Gatete calls for financing and accountability to turn climate pledges into results for Africa

    Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)

  2. COP31: Ukraine And South Africa On The Carbon Capture Frontier

    Carbon Herald ZA

  3. COP31: what South Africa must do to deliver on its climate promises

    The Conversation ZA

  4. COP 31: what South Africa must do to deliver on its climate promises

    The Conversation ZA

    As COP31 approaches, South Africa must enforce its climate laws, reduce coal dependence and protect workers and communities who rely on coal to survive.

  5. COP31 activists demand better climate finance for Africa

    Africanews

    At COP31 in Antalya, climate activists are pressing world leaders to put climate justice and financing for Africa at the centre of the talks.

  6. African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Geospatial Leaders Fellowship 2027

    Opportunity Desk

  7. Scatec secures $217m for Dandara solar project in Egypt

    Africa Business Communities EG

  8. Sudan: Drones and Drought in Sudan - a Combined Assault On Children Like Nothing Seen Before

    AllAfrica SD

    [Unicef] Geneva -- "Drones and drought are closing in on Sudan's children from both sides. It is an assault unlike anything we have seen in Sudan's history.

  9. South Africa warns of rising foot-and-mouth cases in wildlife

    Moneyweb ZA

  10. 'It can kill us': Kenyans fear impact of El Niño with floods predicted

    BBC Africa KE

    Forecasters warn that this year's El Niño could be one of the strongest on record, with heavy rain and flooding in Kenya.

  11. Africa brings its climate agenda to COP31

    CNN

  12. Lagos' Lekki Conservation Centre under threat from urban expansion

    Africanews NG

    Established by the Nigerian Conservation Foundation in 1990, the 78-hectare reserve remains an important site for biodiversity conservation, environmental education and ecotourism in Lagos.

  13. La COP31 se penche sur la transition vers une mobilité durable, enjeu majeur pour l’Afrique

    RFI Afrique

    La 31e Conférence des parties à la Convention cadre des Nations unies sur les changements climatiques est réunie à Antalya, en Turquie, du 9 au 20 novembre 2026. Cette deuxième journée du 10 novembre, est notamment consacrée aux transports...

  14. Turkey: Delegates arrive in Antalya as COP31 climate talks begin

    Africanews

    The United Nations COP31 climate summit has opened in Antalya after a year marked by deadly heatwaves and devastating floods. Delegates face fresh challenges as the war in Iran disrupts global energy supplies.

  15. Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison

    France 24 KE

    Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the deaths of 190 children who were starved to death on his orders in Shakahola Forest. Prosecutors said he had convinced followers to fast to reach heaven befo...

  16. Kenya : les écorchés du recyclage

    France 24 FR KE

    Deux mille tonnes de déchets sont déversés chaque jour dans la décharge de Nairobi, capitale du Kenya. Une armée de petites mains se précipite alors pour récupérer les matières recyclables. Ces héros invisibles de l’environnement ont beau s...