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COP30: Fighting climate disinformation

As COP30 approaches, scheduled for November 2025 in Belém, Brazil, the fight against climate disinformation emerges as a major challenge. Faced with the growing spread of

AU: Strengthen financing for climate services

To effectively address climate challenges, the African Union calls for increased commitment from Member States and international partners to finance weather and climate services. Context and

Côte d’Ivoire: Creation of an agroforestry zone in Sassandra

Côte d’Ivoire faces major environmental challenges, including deforestation. In response to this issue, the Ivorian government recently announced the creation of an agroforestry zone in Sassandra,

Madagascar – Congo-Brazzaville: Cooperation to protect forests

Madagascar and Congo-Brazzaville launched a joint project on March 3, 2025. This initiative aims to strengthen the protection of their forests and combat the phenomenon of

Top 10 Cleanest Cities in Africa

Like many other regions in the world, Africa faces challenges related to pollution and waste management. However, some African cities are making impressive strides in environmental

Food Security : Worsening Droughts and Crop Failures

Food security, livelihoods, and economies are under threat as extreme weather conditions take a heavy toll on Africa. Citizens are now calling on their governments and

Eco-Friendly Construction in Uganda : Model for Sustainable Urban Housing

Eco-friendly construction in Uganda is gaining momentum, with several notable projects showcasing sustainable design and building practices. Uganda’s green building strategies are anchored in key principles

COP29 : Insufficient Climate Agreement

Over 200 countries have accepted the COP29 climate agreement despite uncertainties. The deal proposes providing 300 billion USD annually by 2035, increasing the previous commitment by

COP29 : Africa Seeks Fair Valuation of Its Natural Wealth

Despite possessing 6.2 trillion USD in natural wealth, Africa remains rich in green resources but poor in liquidity. Projections indicate that accounting for carbon management alone

Infrastructure in Madagascar : Significant Progress in Major Cities

President Andry Rajoelina is closely monitoring Madagascar’s infrastructure projects, including an inspection of the road between Antananarivo and Toamasina. Last week, the President conducted a field

Green Mobility : Rwanda to Ban Gas-Powered Moto-Taxis Starting in 2025

Starting in 2025, Rwanda is set to embark on a major shift toward greener transportation. The government has banned the registration of new gas-powered moto-taxis in

Technology to Optimize Land Management in Uganda

Uganda digitizes its land management system to streamline transactions. Real estate stakeholders are encouraged to align with the new digital system, while users are advised to