Congo Basin Forests Under Pressure as Mining and Logging Fuel Rapid Deforestation
Despite renewed global attention on ecosystem protection during Earth Day, forests in the Congo Basin — one of the planet’s...
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South Africa Faces Up to 32,000 Deaths If Coal Plant Closures Are Delayed — Report
Delays in shutting down South Africa’s coal-fired power plants could result in up to 32,000 preventable deaths between 2026 and...
Torrential Rains Kill 40 in Angola, Hundreds of Homes Destroyed
Heavy rains and flash floods have claimed the lives of around 40 people in Angola, with several others still missing,...
Floods Kill 62 in Kenya as Heavy Rains Disrupt Capital and Low-Lying Areas
At least 62 people have died in Kenya over the past week following heavy rains that caused widespread flooding, authorities...
Floods Cause Millions in Damage at South Africa’s Kruger National Park
Severe flooding in South Africa has caused extensive damage to Kruger National Park, one of the country’s most iconic tourist...
900 million poor people exposed to climate shocks – UN
Nearly 80 percent of the world’s poorest population—around 900 million people—are directly exposed to worsening climate hazards, the United Nations...
Access Bank partner Energy Stakeholders on actions to achieving Net-Zero Emissions.
Stakeholders, including government officials, experts, and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), have called for enhanced strategies to address climate change and...
South African Tourism Faces Severe Setbacks as Extreme Weather Intensifies Due to Climate Change
South Africa's tourism industry is grappling with significant challenges as extreme weather events, driven by climate change, continue to escalate....