Monthly Archives: May, 2020

COVID-19: African leaders seek action to save lives from malaria

In response to mounting concerns around the impact of COVID-19 on malaria elimination efforts across the continent, the African members of the End Malaria Council called...

COVID-19: For the tobacco industry, it’s all about profit

In times of crisis some corporations profit while others break. For the tobacco industry the COVID-19 pandemic which has shut down many nations and...

COVID-19: 47 Kano health workers infected, UCH records new case

The Kano State Government has confirmed that some 47 medical workers tested positive to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in the state. Dr. Tijjani Husaain, the...

COVID-19: 60-year-old U.S. citizen dies in Delta, Lagos discharges more patients

The Police Command in Delta has confirmed the death of a 60-year-old U.S. citizen in the state, due to suspected complications arising from COVID-19. The...

Scheme to boost Nigeria’s climate change literacy

An educational programme tailored after a Norwegian initiative has set a five-year target to increase Nigeria’s current state of climate change literacy by roughly...

Kenya COVID-19 cases hit 672 as 23 more confirmed

Kenya’s Ministry of Health, on Sunday, May 10, 2020 confirmed 23 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 672. Rashid Aman, Chief...

Rivers demolishes two hotels for flouting lockdown order

The Rivers State Government on Sunday, May 10, 2020 demolished two hotels in the state for flouting lockdown orders and State’s Executive Order No....

Migratory Bird Day: Groups seek awareness on migratory birds’ key role

In commemoration of World Migratory Bird Day 2020 observed on Saturday, May 9, the Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet) in collaboration with the...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has issued an advisory on the 2026 flood outlook, warning farmers and...
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Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has enhanced Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) access in rural communities...

LASEPA to strengthen e-waste compliance framework

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up efforts to address the growing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste),...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre)...

Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has...