EU to strengthen carbon levy on high-emission imports, crack down on attempted evasion
EU presses ahead with carbon border levy despite pushback Proposals widen levy to cover imported car parts, washing…
South Africa eases ownership rules, opening door for Starlink and other foreign operators
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 12 (Reuters) – South Africa will amend rules on local Black ownership requirements after a directive…
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery says it can deliver 1.5 billion litres of petrol in December
LAGOS, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery said on Monday it is able to deliver 1.5 billion…
Kenya Wildlife Service rejects wildebeest migration concerns linked to luxury lodge
Item 1 of 2 Wildebeests (Connochaetes taurinus) gather in the dry fields during their migration to the greener…
Elephant dung DNA reveals hidden forest populations, study shows
African forest elephant population revised up 16% Fruit-eating species helps rainforests regenerate Scientists employ new counting method using…
From hunters to guardians: Angolan villagers help to save endangered sea turtles
HOJIUA, Angola, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Once a sea turtle hunter, Joaquim Avelino Fragoso now patrols Angola’s Longa…
Trump-era global funding cuts devastate HIV prevention programmes, UNAIDS says
HIV funding cuts devastating prevention services UNAIDS says people are dying from service disruptions Trump administration temporarily paused…
World Bank lifts Kenya’s growth forecast on construction sector optimism
NAIROBI, Nov 24 (Reuters) – The World Bank lifted Kenya’s economic growth forecast for this year to almost…
UAE announces $1 billion initiative to expand AI in Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 22 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday it will invest $1 billion to…
Cameroon’s Internet access disrupted as election protests continue
DAKAR, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Internet access in Cameroon is significantly disrupted as protests continue over alleged irregularities…