South Africa celebrated a landmark agreement to protect African penguins from food scarcity. Eighteen months later, penguins are losing weight, sardines have died along thousands of kilometres of ...

Dr John Paul Makumbi and Dr Olivier Jean Leonce Manzi have been named joint winners of the 2026 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer ...

Namibia has granted an environmental clearance certificate (ECC) to the Sandpiper Marine Phosphate Project, helping the ...

Wildlife populations monitored across Africa have declined by an average of 80 percent over the past five decades, according ...

While Africa has recently focused on securing a seat at the table to write global AI rules, this misses the larger picture: ...

Africa’s development challenge is no longer simply about generating ideas. It is increasingly about how to finance those ideas, scale proven solutions and build the institutional partnerships capable ...

Forum concluded today in Dakar, Senegal, bringing together governments, businesses, the UN, civil society, workers' representatives, human rights experts and indigenous communities to accelerate ...

Across rural Southeast Africa, a small but loud grassroots movement has emerged to resist destructive Chinese mining ...

Majestic African antelopes known as gemsbok have been roaming the U.S. southwest since their introduction in the 1960s and ...

Wessa celebrates 25 years of Blue Flag in South Africa with renewed focus on inclusion, community participation and coastal ...

East Africa is accelerating its push for greater energy independence with a new $16 billion refinery in Kenya – but the ...

A 2026 International Monetary Fund report estimates that coups “can reduce GDP growth by around 2.3 percentage points in the same year”. The report says coups in Africa reduce investment by 14.3%.