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Tanzania: Tanzania Banks On Climate Resilience for Its Long-Term Economic Growth
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — TANZANIA’S Development Vision 2050 and the Long-Term Perspective Plan (2025-2050) have placed environmental conservation and climate resilience among the country’s key development pillars, with the goal of positioning the …
Gambia: Birdwatchers’ Association’s Training Ends On High Note
[The Point] The Birdwatchers’ Association (BWA) of The Gambia recently hosted a five-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening the export capabilities of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in developing and transition economies.
Africa: All of Africa Today – May 11, 2026
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Nigeria: Climate Summit As Investment Showcase for Nigeria’s States
[This Day] Much of the conversations around climate finance and green investments tend to pivot around the federal government. But the real deal is actually the subnationals: Nigeria’s 36 states and regional development bodies in the six geo-political …
Kenya: Rains Push Up Kenya Hydropower Output to 9.57 Million Units
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Increased rainfall has boosted hydropower generation in Kenya, reducing reliance on costly thermal power plants, according to Kenya Electricity Generating Company.
East Africa: IGAD Unveils Regional Youth Coalition to Shape Climate Policy, Drive Climate-Resilient Agriculture
[Capital FM] Nairobi — A new regional youth-driven platform aimed at tackling climate change and strengthening food systems in Eastern Africa has been officially launched in Nairobi, marking a key step in placing young people at the centre of climate …
Tanzania: Climate Change Threatens Tanzania’s Blue Economy Growth, Govt Warns
[Daily News] Zanzibar — Tanzania’s vast potential in the blue economy, renewable energy and tourism sectors is expected to drive economic growth, but rising impacts of climate change could undermine these gains if urgent action is not taken.
South Africa: 12 Killed in Two Eastern Cape Crashes – South African News Briefs – May 5, 2026
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Uganda: Uganda Launches Electric Buses in Capital City to Boost Clean Transport
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda — Uganda has deployed a fleet of locally manufactured electric buses in the capital, Kampala, marking a significant step toward cleaner urban transport, officials said.
Uganda: Forensics Lab Joins Fight Against Illegal Wildlife and Timber Trade in Uganda
[Independent (Kampala)] New forensics facility set to strengthen evidence in Uganda’s Wildlife Court