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East Africa: Ethiopia Promoting E-Cooking to Safeguard People’s Health, Environment
[Ethiopian Herald] For millions across the globe, the simple act of preparing a meal is fraught with danger. Imagine the kitchen filled not with delicious smells but with harsh smoke that burns your eyes, chokes your lungs, and slowly diminishes your h…
Ethiopia: Invasive Lake Weed Turned to Clean Energy in Ethiopia
[SciDev.Net] Addis Ababa — For years, Fentie Wabi worked as a fisherman on Ethiopia’s Lake Tana, until an aggressive green invader changed everything.
Rwanda: Nyandungu Eco-Park Recorded Over 76,000 Visitors in 2024
[New Times] Nyandungu eco-tourism Park recorded 76,754 visitors in 2024, according to the park manager, Ildephonse Kambogo.
Rwanda: Nyandungu Eco-Park Recorded Over 76,000 Visitors in 2024
[New Times] Nyandungu eco-tourism Park recorded 76,754 visitors in 2024, according to the park manager, Ildephonse Kambogo.
Uganda: ‘Women Key to Uganda’s Drive to Adopt Climate-Smart Agriculture’
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda — Agriculture officials have been reminded that securing women’s land rights is essential for building resilient food systems and addressing food insecurity across the East African region.
Kenya: Blue Economy Is the New Job Creation Frontier, Stakeholders
[Capital FM] Stakeholders in the blue economy field now call for a concerted effort to exploit opportunities in the sector to address the unemployment crisis facing the youth in the country.
South Africa: Battery Swapping Stations Powered By Solar and Wind – We Show How This Could Work for Electric Vehicles in South Africa
[The Conversation Africa] Petrol and diesel vehicles are being phased out globally and replaced with electric vehicles so that countries can meet their commitments to zero human-caused carbon emissions by 2050. But electric vehicles’ batteries run down…
East Africa: Ethiopia Unveils 3.4 Bln Clean Cooking Roadmap
[Ethiopian Herald] – Ethiopia has unveiled a bold new strategy to transform household energy use and reduce its heavy dependence on biomass fuels through the National Clean Cooking Roadmap.
Africa: Africa Must Not Miss the Boat On the WTO Fishing Subsidies Deal
[ISS] Despite the high cost of illegal fishing, only a third of African countries have signed the landmark agreement that will soon take effect.
Namibia: Extreme Heat, Storms Take Toll At Club World Cup
[Namibian] Furnace-like heat and the threat of thunder and lightning are wreaking havoc at the Club World Cup — and more of the same is likely at the 2026 World Cup.