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Côte d’Ivoire’s Poro Power Solar Project Wins International Awards as African Financing Model Gains Recognition

Nov 2, 2026

Côte d’Ivoire’s Poro Power solar project has earned international recognition for its innovative financing structure, highlighting the growing role of

Ghana Targets $10.8 Billion in Renewable Energy Investment by 2030 as West Africa Accelerates Clean-Energy Development

Nov 2, 2026

Ghana is planning approximately US$10.8 billion in renewable energy investment between 2026 and 2030, setting out an ambitious roadmap to

South Africa water crisis: Over 500 fall ill amid contamination fears

Oct 27, 2026

Over 500 people in South Africa have fallen ill from a gastrointestinal illness that causes stomach cramps and diarrhea, which authorities are blaming on poor water quality in two different cities in the country.

UN agencies appeal for help to protect weakest nations from super El Niño

Oct 27, 2026

It said the weather system was a 'wrecking ball' that would bring havoc to Latin America, eastern and southern Africa, Asia, and the Pacific.

South Africa: Rescuing and relocating wild honeybees in Cape Town

Oct 21, 2026

A father-and-son team at the Cape Honeybee Conservancy have moved over 250 wild bee colonies from urban locations since 2018.

The Next Major Earthquake Is Not a Question of If, but When. Is Africa Ready?

Oct 19, 2026

Recent earthquakes across several regions of the world have renewed attention on a natural hazard that can transform communities in

WWF report says reason for hope despite wildlife population decline

Oct 11, 2026

Its Living Planet Report 2026 shows a 73% declined in monitored populations but says the recovery of some species show its possible to reverse the trend.

Solar emerges as an alternative to Nigeria’s unreliable grid {Business Africa}

Oct 11, 2026

Nigeria’s Power Crisis Creates New Opportunity for Solar as Togo Deepens Russia Ties

Residents of Kenya's Lamu island fear damage from mega-refinery

Oct 7, 2026

The Kenyan island of Lamu is known for its stunning Indian Ocean setting and 12th-century Old Town. Cars are non-existent here and transport mostly happens by donkey. But the island is about to become home to one of Kenya’s largest industrial projects, raising fears of environmental damage.

UN issues call to action on world's vital dryland forests

Oct 7, 2026

The United Nations is issuing an urgent call to action on the world’s dryland forests - areas that sustain the food security and cultural identity of more than two billion people.

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