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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.

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    Mauritius: A class action lawsuit bubbles two years after the oil spill

    By Vel Moonien
    August 26, 2022
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    Congo’s oil auction: foiling climate colonialism or filling the coffers?

    By Kristof Titeca, Catherine Windey & Olivier Bahati Mastaki
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    The DRC has two main goals in selling oil blocks that overlap with the world’s second largest rainforest. Neither involves developing oil. On 28-29 ...
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    Fortress conservation is heading for a crisis that can’t come soon enough

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    By Sophie Neiman
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  • Fishing on Lake Victoria. Credit: Michell Zappa.
    ClimateEast

    Why Lake Victoria’s “saviour fish” is now the one that needs saving

    By Mark Weston
    June 9, 2022
    Despite local measures to combat pollution and overfishing, stocks of the once bountiful Nile perch have fallen by at least three-quarters. On the main ...
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  • The climate crisis has made weather patterns more extreme and unpredictable in northern Cameroon. Credit: Carsten ten Brink.
    CameroonClimateEditor's Picks

    The climate crisis tinderbox in northern Cameroon

    By Nalova Akua
    May 12, 2022
    Amid growing resource scarcities, dozens have died and tens of thousands have been displaced by fighting triggered by a cow drowning. Last August, two ...
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  • A fish market on Lake Victoria in Mukuno District, central Uganda. Credit: RTI International/Katie G. Nelson.
    ClimateKenyaTanzaniaUganda

    Lake Victoria locals blame companies for mysterious mass fish die-offs

    By Nangayi Guyson
    May 11, 2022
    Governments blame a range of factors for tonnes of dead fish washing up. Local fisherman and environment officers blame polluting industries. Richard Wandukwa, a ...
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  • ClimateTop storyUganda

    Photo essay: Shifting seasons and the search for water in Karamoja

    By Stuart Tibaweswa
    March 30, 2022
    Karamoja sub-region, located in north eastern Uganda, is characterised by harsh climatic conditions. These range from frequent droughts to high temperatures, with hot and ...
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    ClimateEconomyTop story

    Will Africa really be “Europe’s next gas station”?

    By Silas Olan'g, Amir Shafaie & Thomas Scurfield
    March 29, 2022
    While some producers may benefit from Europe’s scramble for non-Russian oil and gas, the reality is unlikely to match the hype. Russia’s invasion of ...
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