Drought caused 43,000 ‘excess deaths’ in Somalia last year, half of them…
By Tracy McVeigh
A new report released by the Somalian government suggests that far more children died in the…
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African leaders consider swapping debt to invest in climate action
African leaders at a meeting of finance ministers in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, are considering swapping…
ECA counsels strategies model for sustainable environment
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), says Africa requires an innovative people-centred development model to…
Health Benefits of African Locust Bean Seed
By Chisom Ibemere
African Locust bean is scientifically known as Parkia biglobosa. It is a perennial deciduous…
Earth Treasures: Tektite
By Chisom Ibemere
Tektite is known as a natural glass which is formed from the ejected debris of meteorite…
India loses 668,400 hectares of forestry to deforestation
Deforestation is a significant challenge facing India, with the country losing a significant amount of forest…
UN climate report: Scientists release ‘survival guide’ to avert…
UN chief Antonio Guterres says a major new report on climate change is a "survival guide for humanity".
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Egypt establishes 1st plant to convert waste into energy
Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad announced that an agreement will soon be signed to establish the…
‘Commercialising improved cassava paramount to stimulating economic…
Managing Director, Ayensu Starch Company Limited, Mr Evans Kwame Ayim, says efforts aimed at commercialisation and…
After Cyclone Freddy’s devastation, cholera fears rise in Malawi
Malawian health authorities have warned of an increased cholera risk after the devastation caused by Cyclone…
