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In Belém, African leaders back new Wildlife for Climate Declaration ahead of COP31

At an official side event hosted by World Federation for Animals (WFA) on Friday, November 14, 2025, at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, Ambassador Tadeous T...

Sector Ministers’ Meeting: African leaders at forefront of water, climate resilience

As droughts, floods, and water crises intensify across the continent, African ministers and leaders are mobilising ahead of the 2025 Sector Ministers’ Meeting (SMM),...

Group welcomes African leaders’ ambition on renewable energy, warns of climate finance shortcomings

As the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) ended on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in Addis Ababa, leaders unveiled landmark initiatives to accelerate Africa’s role...

African leaders pledge clean cooking solutions to save 600,000 lives

Twelve African nations committed to implementing clean cooking energy solutions during the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, addressing a crisis that claims approximately 600,000...

African leaders pledge new strategy to fight hunger, boost farming

African heads of state gathered in Kampala, Uganda on Sunday, January 12, 2025, to adopt new agricultural policies aimed at transforming the continent's food...

AMCEN: African leaders make a $1.3tr case to avert climate dangers

As the curtain comes down on the 10th Special Session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, another...

Climate change: Group tasks African leaders on effective renewable energy transition

An international environmental organisation, 350.org, has called on African leaders to show more commitment to phasing out fossil fuels, while channeling resources to the...

African leaders warn of deadly malaria emergency, seek to address funding shortfall

African Union Heads of State and Government, global health leaders and development partners on Friday, September 22, 2023, issued a joint call for urgent...

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Lagos Assembly orders suspension of Makoko demolitions

The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the state government to immediately suspend all demolition activities at the...
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WHO seeks $1bn for global health emergency response, says four in 10 cancer cases preventable

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is seeking $1 billion to respond to health emergencies worldwide. ‎‎The organisation disclosed this...

World Cancer Day 2026: Africa should emulate Sweden’s proven blueprint to reduce smoking-related cancer

Due to declining smoking rates, Sweden has the lowest mortality from all cancers among men in the EU and...

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Lagos Assembly orders suspension of Makoko demolitions

The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the...

WHO seeks $1bn for global health emergency response, says four in 10 cancer cases preventable

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is seeking $1...
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