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Cobalt mining in Congo: Dirty truth behind ‘clean’ electric cars

Electric cars are sold as clean. But, in southern Congo, communities near the Tenke Fungurume mine are breathing toxic air and reportedly paying with...

Flood expected in 33 states, Abuja, says Minister

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, says no fewer than 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, will...

Africa sounds alarm on climate injustice, demands scaled‑up Loss and Damage finance

African climate leaders, government representatives, frontline communities and development partners have issued a call for renewed global commitment to climate justice, warning that the...

South-South experts bemoan worsening environmental degradation, urge adequate utilisation of ecological funds

Some environmental experts have decried worsening environmental degradation in the South-South region and urged adequate utilisation of ecological funds to address the challenges.  The stakeholders,...

The Big Itch: How climate change is fueling Africa’s mosquito crisis

In the Dakibiu community - a slum area located near Jabi, one of the commercial nerve centres of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) -...

Report exposes adaptation finance gap as climate crisis worsens

DanChurchAid has released a damning assessment of international adaptation finance flows showing that public funding for climate resilience in developing countries reached just $35.4...

Countries pledge $3.9bn to GEF towards ambitious ninth replenishment

Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for its ninth replenishment cycle, in a powerful demonstration of...

Middle East crisis: Group urges govts to act, says ‘Fossilflation’ likely despite ceasefire

Environmental campaign group, 350.org, has lauded the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran as a first step, which it says...

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Nigeria targets $2.3trn to bridge infrastructure gap

The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, says the country has intensified efforts to...
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Dangote engages World Bank, IMF, US EXIM chiefs on investment drive

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with global financial leaders on...

Cobalt mining in Congo: Dirty truth behind ‘clean’ electric cars

Electric cars are sold as clean. But, in southern Congo, communities near the Tenke Fungurume mine are breathing toxic...

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Nigeria targets $2.3trn to bridge infrastructure gap

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Dangote engages World Bank, IMF, US EXIM chiefs on investment drive

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