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COP28: UK commits £7.4m additional funding to AfDB’s Disaster Risk Financing Programme

The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has announced nearly $10 million in additional funding to the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) programme assisting...

COP28: Accelerating the transition to renewable energy

The leaders of the world have made a momentous decision to move away from fossil fuels, which is a significant step towards addressing the...

COP28: What went down in the race to end the climate crisis

The outcome of COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, after two weeks of rigorous climate change deliberations, was mixed, with some positive developments for...

‘Outcome a pivotal landmark, but…’ – Divergent views trail COP28 agreement

COP28 officially closed on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Dubai, with countries agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels. This is the first time that...

COP28 agreement signals ‘beginning of the end’ of fossil fuel era

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, with an agreement that signals the “beginning of the end” of...

COP28 outcome reflects lowest possible ambition acceptable – Least Developed Countries

In a reaction to the outcome of COP28 arrived at in Dubai on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, Madeleine Diouf Sarr, Chair of the Least...

COP28 delivers historic ‘UAE Consensus’ in Dubai to accelerate climate action

The 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) concluded on Wednesday, December...

COP28: Key takeaways, reactions to Global Stocktake text

The COP28 Global Stocktake (GST) text that dropped by 0700 hours in Dubai on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, has been accepted as is by...

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Can Africa re-imagine climate justice by breaking free from green capitalism trap?

In Hamouchene’s "Green Colonialism and Environmental Orientalism", the author critiques how green capitalism, under the banner of a “just...
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Nigeria, Turkey to ensure safe return of endangered baby gorrilla

The Federal Government of Nigeria says it will partner with relevant Turkish authorities to ensure that the endangered baby...

Management agency vows to uphold biosafety standards

Director-General of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Agnes Asagbra, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to upholding biosafety...

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Can Africa re-imagine climate justice by breaking free from green capitalism trap?

In Hamouchene’s "Green Colonialism and Environmental Orientalism", the author...

Nigeria, Turkey to ensure safe return of endangered baby gorrilla

The Federal Government of Nigeria says it will partner...