Countries Eleven sentenced to death in Tanzania over conservationist’s murder Dar es Salaam – A court in Tanzania sentenced 11 people to death on Friday over the 2017 murder... Read more 3 Dec, 2022
Benin Tax-exempt electric motorbikes growing in West Africa Cotonou – Beninese hairdresser Edwige Govi makes a point these days of using electric motorbike taxis to get around... Read more 1 Dec, 2022
Countries UN experts to contribute in Zambian lead poisoning case Johannesburg – A top South African court on Friday granted UN experts a role in proceedings against mining giant... Read more 26 Nov, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast launches major drive to reverse deforestation Abidjan – Ivory Coast, which has lost nearly all its forests in the last half century, has launched a... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
World Ottawa rolls out CAN$1.6 billion plan to adapt to climate change Ottawa – The Canadian government on Thursday unveiled a CAN$1.6 billion (US$1.2 billion) plan to help the country deal... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Benin A greener ride: West Africans switch on to electric motorbikes Cotonou – Beninese hairdresser Edwige Govi makes a point these days of using electric motorbike taxis to get around... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Business Ivory Coast, Ghana throw down gauntlet on cocoa price Bringakro – The world’s chocolate industry could be in for a turbulent ride as the two biggest cocoa producers... Read more 20 Nov, 2022
Countries Tunisians protest over Sfax garbage crisis Sfax – Over 1 000 people demonstrated in Tunisia’s second city Sfax on Thursday amid an ongoing trash crisis... Read more 18 Nov, 2022
Countries Niger’s threatened giraffes find new home Niamey – Conservationists in Niger said on Wednesday they had transferred threatened West African giraffes to a new home... Read more 17 Nov, 2022
Business SA power producers get €400 million green loan Johannesburg – Independent power producers in South Africa on Friday secured €400 million from the European Union and a... Read more 13 Nov, 2022