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Africa holds greater potential
MMEGI
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September 8, 2025
With the world’s youngest population, vast natural resources, unparalleled renewable energy potential, and extraordinary diversity and human ingenuity, Africa is a colossal coiled spring of climate action possibility. This Climate Week has shown...
An ancient predator’s bone-crunching diet shift offers clues on surviving climate change
Geology Page
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September 9, 2025
Fossil studies of the extinct predator Dissacus praenuntius offer clues as to how ancient animals responded to environmental changes. The ancient omnivore was about the size of a jackal or a coyote. Credit: ДиБгд, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons...
Africa set to demand UK pay reparations for ‘historic crimes’ during colonialism
Daily Express
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September 8, 2025
Africa is calling for “meaningful reparations” from Britain for exploiting the people and the land across the continent. The African Union, headed up by Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, has joined the campaign asking for reparations for “historic crimes”...
Nigeria is vulnerable to children related climate risks – FCDO
Realnews Magazine
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September 9, 2025
Environment THE Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) of the UK government, says Nigeria is vulnerable to a variety of climate hazards relating to child health and education development. Mrs Cynthia Rowe, Director of Development, FCDO,...
Morocco Urges Sustainable, Transparent Mining Practices in Africa
Morocco World News
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September 9, 2025
Rabat – Moroccan Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, spoke today in Nouakchott about the need to implement an African mining framework (ESG) that integrates governance as well as environmental and social...
Victoria Michaels Wins 40 Under 40 Achievers Award For Climate Change
Daily Guide
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September 9, 2025
Victoria Michaels receiving her award Renowned model, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and environmental advocate Victoria Michaels has added another accolade to her impressive list of achievements, winning in the Climate Change & Sustainability...
Energy Equity in the ICJ’s Climate Opinion: Filling The Silence On Distributive Justice
EJIL: Talk!
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September 9, 2025
Introduction and the Stakes Behind the GA Request In 2023, the UN General Assembly requested the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to spell out what international law requires of states when it comes to climate change. The move came after years...
Remarks by Executive Vice-President Ribera at the Opening Ceremony of the Africa Climate Summit
European Commission
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September 9, 2025
European Commission Speech Addis Ababa, 09 Sep 2025 Excellencies, dear colleagues, It is an honour to be with you in this Africa Climate Summit II. Working together on the great challenges is the best way to stre...
Africa’s business landscape in the dawn of AI
CNBC Africa
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September 8, 2025
Disclaimer: The following content is generated automatically by a GPT AI and may not be accurate. To verify the details, please watch the videoIn a vibrant discussion at the Intra-African Trade Fair in Algeria, CNBC Africa’s Godfrey Mutizwa...
CiA, Carbon Direct, Introduce Comprehensive Carbon Credit Management to Africa
TechEconomy
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September 9, 2025
Advertisements CSR-in-Action, a sustainability and ESG consultancy with global multi-stakeholder convening expertise, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Carbon Direct Inc., a leading science-based carbon management firm, to accelerate...
WEATHER: Heavy storms bringing winds, lightning and hail to hit SA
The South African
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September 8, 2025
Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces. Your daily weather, UVB forecast and temperature updates around South Africa. Weather conditions and UVB forecast Gauteng Temperature:...
African Leaders Push Green Investment Model Following US Withdrawal From Paris Accord
StratNews Global
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September 8, 2025
Home Africa African Leaders Push Green Investment Model Following US Withdrawal From Paris Accord Leaders have been positioning the 54-nation continent as ripe for investments in carbon capture, renewable energy, critical minerals for green...
African Leaders Unite for ADF17 Funding
News Ghana
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September 8, 2025
African leaders and development partners are rallying for robust funding of the African Development Fund’s 17th replenishment as the continent gathers for a critical climate summit in Addis Ababa this week. The Second Africa Climate Summit begins...
Recycle or Cut Production: The Politics of Plastics Economy
Premium Times
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September 8, 2025
The global conference to create a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution ended in a gridlock, with many participants decrying the decision of producing parties to shift attention towards improving plastic waste management instead of...
Kenya calls out Western leaders over failed climate promises
Semafor
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September 9, 2025
Kenyan President William Ruto said Western leaders were breaking a “climate blood pact” by failing to honor promises to help African nations adapt to climate change. Speaking at an Africa climate summit, Ruto said climate inaction was costing tens...
South Africa's economy shows signs of recovery as GDP data approaches
IOL
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South Africa’s economy looks set for a rebound when second-quarter growth figures were released this week, after scraping by with just 0.1% growth in the first three months of the year. Old Mutual chief economist Johann Els said, “South Africa’s...
This Aspiring Nation Wants to Be Trump's New Weapon Against China in Africa
Newsweek
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September 9, 2025
On the Horn of Africa, at the strategic point where the Gulf of Aden meets the Red Sea, lies an enthusiastic partner willing to host U.S. military bases and allow access to critical resources at a time of growing competition between the United...
AI tapped to track pollution
Science and Development Network
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By: Rory Harris [LONDON, SciDev.Net] An artificial intelligence-powered innovation developed with scientists behind the landmark Higgs boson discovery is being used to monitor air quality in real time in South Africa, one of the continent’s...
Weather alert: A wet, thunderous Tuesday ahead
The Citizen (South Africa)
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September 8, 2025
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 9 September 2025. The South African Weather Service (Saws) has released its latest weather forecast for Tuesday, 9 September 2025. Saws warns of severe...
Africa, CARICOM leaders push reparations, deeper ties at Ethiopia summit
St. Lucia Times
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September 8, 2025
The second Africa-CARICOM Summit was held September 6–7 at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the theme “Transcontinental Partnership in Pursuit of Reparatory Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through...