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Mauritania: Impact of Interventions on Environment and Climate Change

Mauritania is one of the African countries yet to actualize its potential, even though it is blessed with natural resources. Mauritania’s economy mainly depends on natural resources of iron, gold,.

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Rwanda: Biden Signs Amendment to Mitigate Climate Change

The United States President, Joe Biden has signed the Kigali Amendment Protocol, aimed to protect the ozone layer and accelerate actions to mitigate climate change. Biden disclosed this development on.

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IMF Plans Discussion With Ghana Over $3b Deal

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team has resolved to discuss with the Ghanaian government on policies and reforms that could be supported by its $3 billion lending arrangement. The.

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US Pledges Support for Nigeria Cleaner Energy

U.S. special envoy on climate John Kerry has pledged U.S. support to help Nigeria mitigate the effects of climate change, saying Africa’s most populous nation would benefit from a $12.

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Pay more for climate change – African leaders urge richer nations

African leaders have called on their counterparts from richer, polluting nations to increase funding for projects to help them adapt to climate change. Countries on the continent are seeking to.

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AfDB Board approves $1bn emergency facility to boost food security in Africa

The African Development Bank, AfDB Group’s Board of Directors has approved 24, fast-track programs to help Africa mitigate rising food prices and inflation caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine, climate.

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Biden announces US-Africa summit for mid-December

President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will bring together leaders from across the African continent for a major summit in Washington, DC this December to discuss pressing.

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Mapping Climate Change and Drought In Somalia

The area most at risk from climate change is the African Continent. This is true even though they have the lowest emissions and the least impact on global warming. Its.

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US seeks African partnerships on climate change, health

The US is seeking to create more “mutually beneficial” partnerships with African countries in addressing climate change, health and economic growth, US Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and.

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Young Africans Confront World Leaders on Climate

There’s been so much talk lately about rising carbon emissions, carbon trading, and the like that it’s easy to see the COP 26 climate summit as a science story. In.

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