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Disputes over Africa’s ocean resources: Here’s what could help avoid them
Africa

Disputes over Africa’s ocean resources: Here’s what could help avoid them

Elizabeth Selig
5 min read
Delivering on blue economy aspirations will require national and community-led efforts
South Africa’s farmers aren’t yet replacing chemical fertilisers with sustainable alternatives — this is why
Africa

South Africa’s farmers aren’t yet replacing chemical fertilisers with sustainable alternatives — this is why

Mokgadi Miranda Hlongwane
3 min read
Financial constraints and misconceptions main hurdles
Kidney disease is growing in Africa: Big new study casts light on genetic risk factors
Africa

Kidney disease is growing in Africa: Big new study casts light on genetic risk factors

Segun Fatumo
5 min read
Research shows kidney risk scores work best with African genomic data, challenging one-size-fits-all approaches to global medicine
Emperor penguins on Rothschild island.
Meta & Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout
Sweden’s ‘old‑growth’ natural forests store 83% more carbon than managed woodlands — new study
Tanzania’s school meals offer a climate-smart lesson India should not ignore
Why Africa needs a green bank to fund climate action and build its own renewable technology
A reckoning: AI is deepening water crisis, not just through consumption but its role in conflict
Sea levels around Africa are rising faster than the global average: What’s behind this alarming trend
African countries forced to extract fossil fuel to service mounting debt: Report
How do women entrepreneurs survive in Ghana’s informal economy? We went to a local market to ask them
India caps commercial LPG supply at 20% to curb price rise, hoarding amid West Asia crisis
Africa's tyre waste crisis: Tech exists, scale doesn’t. How policy must step up
Africa needs 50 million new homes, but building is bad for the environment: how to finance ‘green’ solutions
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