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Bringing you coverage of climate issues from across Africa. From energy to activism, agriculture to culture, future visions to climate financing, we seek to report, investigate, illuminate, and analyse.

  • Africa's sustainable industrialisation. A factory producing bricks in Madagascar. Credit: Francesco Veronesi.
    ClimateEconomyTop story

    Africa’s unique path to sustainable industrialisation

    By Carlos Lopes
    August 17, 2023
    As a latecomer to industrialisation, the continent faces some unprecedented challenges as well as opportunities. Economists have long hailed industrialisation as a catalyst for ...
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  • Makeshift embankments in Nigeria.
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    Nigeria’s coastal communities build flood barriers with mud and sticks

    By Ekpali Saint
    August 16, 2023
    As they continue to wait in vain for state intervention amid rising sea levels, people in Akwa Ibom are taking matters into their own ...
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  • Kenya fog harvesting. Credit: David Njagi.
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    Kenyans look to the foggy heavens for water amid state neglect

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  • Ndirande Market in southern Malawi, overlooked by mountains where, legend has it, Napolo resides. Credit: nchenga.
    ClimateCultureEditor's PicksMalawi

    A mythical giant snake is helping raise climate awareness in Malawi

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    Sensitive campaigners are finding that belief in Napolo, a legendary multi-headed monster, is no barrier to environmental understanding and action. In March earlier this ...
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  • A #StopEACOP protest in France, where TotalEnergies is headquartered. Credit: Paola Breizh.
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    Dear EU, commemorating climate victims is good but action is better

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    Ahead of the first ever EU day for the victims of the global climate crisis, let’s remember who’s responsible for the worsening situation. A ...
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  • Civil society groups at COP27 demand action on Loss and Damage. Credit: Oliver Kornblihtt / Mídia NINJA.
    ClimateEconomyTop story

    Who, what, where? The Loss and Damage Fund’s unresolved questions

    By Olivia Rumble & Andrew Gilder
    July 5, 2023
    Since the breakthrough agreement at COP27, developed and developing countries have remained at odds on key details. At last year’s COP27 climate talks, governments ...
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  • Daniel Mminele, head of the Presidential Climate Finance Task Team, hosts a media briefing on South Africa's Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) in 2022. Credit: GCIS.
    ClimateEconomyTop story

    Africa must own the idea of the “just transition”

    By Laura Becerra & Saliem Fakir
    July 4, 2023
    There’s no one-size-fits-all with sustainable economies. A just transition on the continent will look very different to one in the Global North. While the ...
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  • The struggle for environmental justice in Africa. A TotalEnergies plant in the Republic of Congo. Credit: jbdodane.
    ClimateEditor's Picks

    Africa’s struggle for environmental justice in an age of death

    By Nnimmo Bassey
    June 30, 2023
    The framework of our civilisation is premised on the destruction of the planet, with Africa as a sacrificial zone. The struggle for environmental justice ...
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  • A farmer wades through his garden after floods destroyed it in Kasenyi village, Albertine region, western Uganda. Credit: John Okot..
    ClimateSocietyTop storyUganda

    “Danger is imminent”: Ugandans blame EACOP tree clearings for floods

    By John Okot
    June 23, 2023
    Floods submerged farms near TotalEnergies’ 700-acre industrial area. The oil major has compensated 88 people. Officials say thousands were affected. Floods first ripped through ...
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  • Where has the Bonn climate conference (SB58) left Africa? Credit: UNclimatechange.
    ClimateEditor's PicksThe view(s) from Africa

    The view(s) from Africa: What to make of the Bonn climate talks?

    By The View(s) from Africa
    June 16, 2023
    We gathered a diverse panel to break down the significance and outcomes of the crucial pre-COP28 meeting for Africa. Every June, delegates from across ...
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