Tag:African leaders

Climate Change

Nigeria urges African leaders to take decisive action to mitigate climate change impact

Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdulahi, has called on African leaders to take decisive action to mitigate the impact of climate change, as the...

Michael Simire - November 9, 2022

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African leaders call for urgent financing to protect the world’s biodiversity

At the Africa Nature Finance Forum, held in Kigali, Rwanda, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, on the sidelines of the inaugural African Protected Areas...

Michael Simire - July 21, 2022

Health

Centre tasks African leaders on management of COVID-19 funds

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has urged African leaders to step up implementation mechanisms to address the lack of transparency in the...

Michael Simire - July 11, 2022

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Coups, COVID and climate test African leaders at summit

African leaders gather at an African Union summit this weekend to try to forge a coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. They...

Michael Simire - February 6, 2022

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AfDB: Obasanjo, Jonathan, 13 other African leaders rally support for Adesina

Former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria and other African leaders on Friday, May 29, 2020 threw their support behind the President of...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2020

Human Settlement

African leaders tasked on urban challenges

Developing countries, particular Nigeria, have been called upon to brace up with the challenges that come with urbanisation. Dr. Alex Ezeh (Eecutive Director, African Population and...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2012