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- Gatete calls for financing and accountability to turn climate pledges into results for Africa
- COP31: Ukraine And South Africa On The Carbon Capture Frontier
- COP31: what South Africa must do to deliver on its climate promises
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COP 31: what South Africa must do to deliver on its climate promises
As COP31 approaches, South Africa must enforce its climate laws, reduce coal dependence and protect workers and communities who rely on coal to survive.
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COP31 activists demand better climate finance for Africa
At COP31 in Antalya, climate activists are pressing world leaders to put climate justice and financing for Africa at the centre of the talks.
- African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Geospatial Leaders Fellowship 2027
- Scatec secures $217m for Dandara solar project in Egypt
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Sudan: Drones and Drought in Sudan - a Combined Assault On Children Like Nothing Seen Before
[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.
- South Africa warns of rising foot-and-mouth cases in wildlife
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'It can kill us': Kenyans fear impact of El Niño with floods predicted
Forecasters warn that this year's El Niño could be one of the strongest on record, with heavy rain and flooding in Kenya.
- Africa brings its climate agenda to COP31
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Lagos' Lekki Conservation Centre under threat from urban expansion
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.