Environment
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Nigeria govt. assures Eleme communities of involvement In Ogoni clean up
Adetokunbo Fakeye The Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), in Nigeria, Dr. Marvin Dekil has assured communities affected by hydrocarbon pollution ... -
Guinea Bissau to fully embrace renewable energy by 2030
London, Dec. 12, 2018 (AltAfrica)-Guinea Bissau is looking at investing $700m to make the energy transformation a reality by 2030. While addressing participants at ... -
Ethiopia to blast economy forward with satellite launch
Addis Ababa, Dec. 5, 2018 (AltAfrica)– Ethiopia plans next year to join an exclusive club of African nations: those with their own national satellites. ... -
Why climate change conference in Poland matters to Africa
London, Dec. 4, 2018 (AltAfrica)-If climate change and global warning continue unabated, then Africa’s future does not look bright. Experts warn that participants at ... -
UNILORIN, Korean university partner on solar energy farm
Ilorin, Dec. 3, 2018 (AltAfrica)-Authorities of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has opened discussions with Kyungpook National University (KNU), South Korea, on how solar ... -
Special interview on the changing role of NEPAD in Africa’s development
London, Dec. 2, 2018 (AltAfrica)-Launched amid much fanfare by President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa and other continental luminaries in 2001, the New Partnership ... -
Zambia to boost electricity supply with wind energy plant
London, November 28, 2018 (AltAfrica)-The government of Zambia is set to enhance electricity supply in the Eastern province through setting up a wind energy plant ... -
World Bank to issue $600 million bonds to support water resources in developing countries
Nairobi, November 27, 2018 (AltAfrica)-The World Bank is set to issue bonds to raise $600 million for funding the protection of water resources in ... -
Rwanda launches national plan for Paris Agreement on climate change
Kigali, November 27, 2018 (AltAfrica)-Rwanda on Monday launched Nationally Determined Contribution Partnership Plan that seeks to guide the country’s implementation of its commitments to ... -
UN, partners to stop further shrinking of Lake Chad
London, November 27, 2018 (AltAfrica)-The United Nations has said that it has embarked on measures, in collaboration with its partners, to stop further shrinking ...
