Sheffield Hallam University's Associate Professor Mulualem Gebreslassie is part of a new £3m project that aims to promote equality and inclusion as African countries transition away from fossil fuels to clean energy.
Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit Panel Session on “Role of International Partners in the Acceleration of Energy Transformation” (private sector mobilization, blended finance and technical assistance), moderated by Tariye Gbadegesin, CEO, Climate Investment Funds (CIF), Dar es Salaam, January 27, 2025
African nations also took a decisive step forward on clean cooking at the Africa Energy Summit. Their energy compacts contain commitments to address a crisis that kills approximately 600,000 women and children annually across the continent and carries health and economic costs of nearly $800 billion annually.
A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Jan. 19 is likely to ease the acute food emergency afflicting people in the war-ravaged territory,
Hovering over any analysis of the long-term repercussions of famine for children are legions of ghosts: the thousands, perhaps millions, who die during a food crisis, as well as those never born due to the chilling effect on fertility and reproduction.
Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ecosystem of the region, as well as the way humans live. In the geologic history of Earth,
A study by WHO-AFRO evaluating the five-year progress of the implementation of the regional cholera prevention and control framework adopted in 2018, has shown that the region is not on track to eliminate cholera by 2030.
This high-level dialogue, facilitated by AKADEMIYA2063, highlighted the critical role of policies in advancing agriculture and food security, and emphasized the need for innovative and evidence-based policy approaches to unlock the full potential of the aquaculture sector in Africa.
Digital cording and tracking offers a global solution that also verifies product authenticity to combat illicit trade and counterfeiting, enhances transparency in manufacturers’ supply chains, ensures compliance with quality standards for consumers, and secures tax collection for governments.
Africa is broken. It is being dissected by the famous East African Rift which extends over a length of 5000 km along the eastern side of Africa and seems poised to destroy Africa as we know it.
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Angola records 48 cholera deaths
The cholera outbreak has spread to six of the country's 21 provinces.
Commander General Paul Velentino Phiri risks a K10 billion claim and contempt charge for allegedly disregarding a High Court of Malawi order to take a suspect to court or release him unconditionally.