Tag:Africa

Human Welfare

WFP highlights Africa’s biggest hunger crisis at pope’s visit to DRC

UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday, February 2, 2023, said that aid agencies faced growing demands and shrinking funds in the Democratic Republic...

Michael Simire - February 2, 2023

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Hands off Africa, Pope Francis tells rich world

Pope Francis has denounced the “poison of greed” driving conflicts in Africa, saying the rich world needs to realise that people are more precious...

Michael Simire - February 1, 2023

Climate Change

WMO set to enhance awareness toward tackling climate change in Africa

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says it is ready to enhance awareness toward tackling climate change in Africa. Dr Agnes Kijazi, WMO Regional Director for...

Michael Simire - January 27, 2023

Climate Change

African climate activists, innovators urged to submit nominations for $1.2m Earthshot Prize

The Earthshot Prize, a global environmental prize to discover, accelerate, and scale ground-breaking solutions to repair and regenerate the planet, has begun its 2023...

Michael Simire - January 12, 2023

Business

West turns to Africa for natural resources amid Ukraine crisis, says Angolan Ambassador

Angolan Ambassador to Moscow, Augusto da Silva Cunha, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, said Western countries have turned toward the African resources as a...

Michael Simire - January 3, 2023

Climate Change

Why NiMet remains best meteorological service in Africa, by DG

The Director General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Matazu, says the efficient policies of the Federal Government and effective implementation of objectives have...

Michael Simire - December 27, 2022

Conservation

Human-elephant conflict a threat to elephant’s survival, say African range states

African countries belonging to the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) have met on the side-lines of the UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal and adopted a...

Michael Simire - December 19, 2022

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Post COP27 Dialogue: US backs Africa solutions to global challenges

The Public Affairs Officer, United States Consulate General in Lagos, Mr Joe Kuzrich, drums support for the Creative Youth Community Development Initiative (CYCDI -...

Michael Simire - December 18, 2022

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