The Kenyan island of Lamu is known for its stunning Indian Ocean setting and 12th-century Old Town. Cars are non-existent here and transport mostly happens by donkey. But the island is about to become home to one of Kenya’s largest industrial projects, raising fears of environmental damage.
READ MOREThe United Nations is issuing an urgent call to action on the world’s dryland forests - areas that sustain the food security and cultural identity of more than two billion people.
The powerful weather system is projected to bring severe heatwaves, below-normal rainfall, and heightened drought risks across Southern Africa.
In a significant move, the government of Botswana released an official press statement regarding the Pula exchange rate for the
The President of Cameroon, Paul Biya, 92 years old, will run for re-election in the presidential elections scheduled for October
Daniel Chapo assumed the presidency of Mozambique this Wednesday, marking the beginning of a term that promises significant transformations in
Gabon has marked a milestone in its political history with the promulgation of a new Constitution that ushers in the
In a historic act of reaffirmation, Niger has decided to rewrite its past to present an authentic version free from
Zimbabwe is poised for a transformative shift in its economic trajectory following the announcement of an International Monetary Fund (IMF)-monitored
The Government of Equatorial Guinea has announced a contribution of 1 million euros to support Spain following the devastating impact
On November 24, Uruguay reaffirmed its democratic commitment by electing Yamandú Orsi as president in a runoff election, marking the
The 500-year-old tree which was known locally as the ‘Guy Fawkes Oak’ was reduced to a stump (Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
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