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Congo-Kinshasa: Mining DR Congo's Cobalt - False Solution to Climate Transition?

[allAfrica] Cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), essential for global clean energy technologies, presents a paradox for the global energy transition. While the country supplies more than 70 percent of the world's cobalt for electric vehicles and renewable energy systems, mining continues to undermine local health, ecosystems, and climate resilience. Unless mining governance is integrated with...

Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Tanzania: A Meal, Then a Pill - How Tanzania's Campaign is Transforming Child Health

[allAfrica] Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -- Lunchboxes in hand, the children at Vikuruti Primary School in Mlandizi, within the Kibaha District of the Coast region in Tanzania, chat and laugh while they eat. This meal is a necessary step before taking their medication. But this is no ordinary school activity. The campaign is part of Tanzania's Mass Drug Administration (MDA), which aims to treat neglected tropical diseases...

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: 'It's Time to Deliver' - COP29 Presidency Urges Action on Climate Finance Promises

[allAfrica] Climate change continues to have escalating impacts on the world, making the Conference of the Parties (COP) an essential global climate action platform. Climate-related disasters are increasing worldwide, affecting mostly developing countries that contribute very little to global emissions. In Africa, climate change costs countries between 2% and 5% of their GDP. Some nations even allocate up to 9% of...

Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Rich Countries Meet Only 4% of Funds East Africa Needs to Address Climate Change - Oxfam

[Oxfam] Over 63 million East Africans experienced severe hunger in 2024 and 40% lack access to safe drinking water.

Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Bauchi Sodomists Face Prosecution As Victims Carry the Scars

[Premium Times] Legal complexities and social stigma in Bauchi State hinder justice for male victims of sexual abuse, while the psychological harm they endure remains largely unaddressed.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ghana: Govt Moves to Control Travelling Expenditure At UNGA 2025

[Ghanaian Times] The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has issued a directive to ministries, departments and agencies to govern Ghana's participation at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and all associated events in New York later this month.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Tigray Interim Administration Launches Region-Wide Dialogue - Opposition Parties Reject Process As Illegitimate, Symbolic

[Addis Standard] Mekelle -- The Tigray Interim Regional Administration (IRA) has unveiled a region-wide dialogue initiative, portraying it as a step toward reconciliation and inclusive governance. Yet major opposition parties have rejected the move, questioning its legitimacy, inclusiveness, and intent.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Rivers Council Polls - Labour Party Demands Electoral, Judicial Reforms

[Vanguard] The Senator Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party (LP) has demanded electoral and judicial reforms to protect the integrity of Nigeria's democracy.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Girls Take the Field to Tackle Child Marriage and Drugs

[263Chat] A grassroots initiative is using football to fight child marriage and drug abuse in the country bringing together adolescent girls from across the country in a movement for social justice and empowerment.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Malawi: Malawi Superexcited - Tay Grin Lines Up Silver Stadium Mega Show With Awilo & Wizkid

[Nyasa Times] The countdown is on! Come 6th September, Silver Stadium will not just host a concert -- it will host history, as Malawi braces for Tay Grin's biggest show yet, featuring Africa's musical heavyweights Awilo Longomba and Wizkid.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica