Accra, July 16, GNA – Africa can no longer regard climate change as a future threat because its impacts are already worsening disease outbreaks, food insecurity and pressure on health systems, Mr Seidu Issifu, Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, has said.
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Algiers, 1969. What had, for seven years, been the metropolis of a newly independent country became, over the course of…
The United Nations has warned that terrorist groups are expanding their reach across West Africa and the Sahel, using increasingly sophisticated methods and threatening the stability of coastal states in the Gulf of Guinea.
The United Nations has documented a rapid escalation of extremist activity across West Africa and the Sahel, signalling a volatile…
The United Nations has warned that terrorist groups are expanding their reach across West Africa and the Sahel, using increasingly sophisticated methods and threatening the stability of coastal states in the Gulf of Guinea.
With West Africa’s vulture populations dwindling, poachers are increasingly turning to yellow-billed kites,a medium-sized, extremely adaptable raptor found in nearly every landscape across much of sub-Saharan Africa. And though they are listed as a “least concern” species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, they face a growing threat: They’re more frequently hunted for…
The federal ministry of environment has warned that climate change remains one of the greatest threats to sustainable development, with Nigeria facing increasing risks of flooding, desertification, biodiversity loss and other environmental challenges
For months, anti-migrant rhetoric had been building across South Africa. Then it reached Kaunga Nyirenda’s doorstep
From rock art in southern Africa to pyramids along the River Nile, humans have been leaving their mark across the continent for millennia