The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a significant step towards mitigating the impact of flood disasters with the adoption of the National Flood Insurance Policy...
As Africa navigates the challenges of climate change, energy poverty, and sustainable development, a growing number of nations are considering nuclear energy as part of their...
Morocco has emerged as one of North Africa’s most climate-vulnerable countries, according to the World Meteorological Organisation’s 2024 “State of the Climate in Africa” report. The...
In a bid to reduce the country’s planet-warming emissions, the UK government has announced a £180 million investment in solar panels for hundreds of schools and...
Hurricane Milton ravaged Florida with fierce winds, flooding, and tornadoes, leaving 16 dead and millions without power. Communities face widespread destruction, as stories of survival and...
As Nigeria commemorates its 64th Independence anniversary, the stark contrast between celebration and the persistent challenges of corruption, mismanagement, and unfulfilled promises becomes evident. The editorial...
The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) has donated US$100,000 (ap-proximately EC$270,000) to the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to support recovery efforts following the devastating...
In a bid to address the pressing challenges of climate change and sustainable development, governments, experts, and civil society representatives gathered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,...
Sweden’s annual bear hunt has sparked controversy after more than 150 brown bears were killed in the opening days, with conservationists decrying the “pure slaughter”. The...
A devastating maritime disaster has claimed the lives of five people, including British tech mogul Mike Lynch and his teenage daughter, Hannah, after his luxury sailboat,...
Pakistan’s health ministry has confirmed the country’s first case of mpox in a patient who recently re-turned from a Gulf country. The patient, a man from...
Sweden’s public health agency has confirmed the first case of mpox Clade 1b, a more dangerous and deadly strain, outside the African continent. The individual contracted...
