South Africa has redrawn the centre of its climate decision-making. With the appointment of a new Presidential Climate Commission, President Cyril Ramaphosa is placing climate policy at the heart of energy reform, economic justice, and national development, setting the stage for a decisive five-year test of whether a just transition can move from promise to practice.
Rising lake waters in Kenya’s Rift Valley have submerged homes, farms, and hotels, displacing thousands and exposing the growing economic and environmental risks of climate change across East Africa.
Makerere University has hosted the Second Annual AI in Health Africa Conference, showcasing groundbreaking African-built health innovations and calling for collaboration, sustainable financing, and integration of AI in medical training to strengthen the continent’s healthcare systems.
Across Africa, similar urban projects are facing scrutiny over wetland preservation and sustainability planning. Uganda’s approach with Hoima City Stadium reflects a broader trend of governments integrating climate resilience and ESG accountability into development frameworks.
While 783 million people suffer from hunger, according to the UN data, a significant amount of food is wasted every day. This not only has a negative impact on people, but also on the environment.
By Admin | November 2, 2025 CAIRO, EGYPT — In a defining moment for global culture, heritage, and tourism, Egypt has officially opened the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), now recognized as the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization.…
KAMPALA | October 30, 2025 | BY Jonas KImera | Kampala International University (KIU) has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, fairness, and student welfare in a new statement addressing recent public discussions about tuition, academic, and welfare matters. In the…
By Danile O Kaleb — October 25, 2025 Mining is delivering the raw materials the world needs for smartphones, electric vehicles and renewable energy and at the same time accelerating an environmental debt that risks the soils, waters and biodiversity…
By Admin | October 25, 2025 | Econews Digital The European Environment Agency (EEA) has sounded a loud and urgent alarm on the state of Europe’s natural environment a warning that carries serious implications for the rest of the world,…
