Baku, Azerbaijan—Africa faces a unique double challenge as the world grapples with the escalating climate crisis. The continent is disproportionately vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, from extreme weather events to rising sea levels. At the same time, the…
Photos by Mariana The 2024 UN Climate Summit, COP29, kicked off this week in Baku, Azerbaijan, drawing an estimated 50,000 participants, a crowd nearly half the size of last year’s COP28 in Dubai. Speaking during the COP 29 event, Azerbaijan…
Washington, U.S.A– In a heartfelt yet powerful appearance today, Kamala Harris addressed the nation, officially conceding her run for the White House. The night was historic in more ways than one, as Harris’s attempt to break the glass ceiling left…
Whington, USA- Donald Trump has done what few thought possible: he dodged a bullet, survived indictment but most importantly won his position back in the Oval office. Against a backdrop of deep national division and skepticism, Donald Trump has once…
Windhoek, Namibia- Ahead of the Ninth Session of the Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (AfRP-9), a critical discussion to improve Africa’s disaster preparedness ensued. The discussion highlighted the need for strengthening early warning systems in the continent. In…
Kilifi, Kenya– As the world grapples with intensifying climate change and natural disasters, youth voices emerge as indispensable in shaping a safer, more resilient future. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has strategically invested in the next generation of leaders,…
Accra, Ghana – A new report by Greenpeace Africa and Greenpeace Germany has revealed the shocking environmental and public health impacts of the global second-hand clothing trade in Ghana. Titled “Fast Fashion, Slow Poison: The Toxic Textile Crisis in Ghana,”…
The 2024 U.S. presidential election is poised to be a defining epoch in contemporary political discourse and at the center of it all is Donald J. Trump. Whether you love him or hate him, Trump is a polarizing figure whose…
As the global climate crisis intensifies, the possibility of a Kamala Harris presidency has drawn significant attention, particularly regarding her approach to climate change. Known for her unwavering commitment to environmental justice, Harris has consistently championed policies that not only…
In a stunning display of resilience, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s incumbent President, has once again emerged unscathed from yet another coup attempt—the 16th in a relentless series of attacks against his government. This latest coup attempt, reportedly backed by…
