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Nigeria: Alleged Temperature Surge Due to Equinox - Katsina Climate Change Agency Cautions Against Panic

Thu, 2025-03-20 08:33
[Premium Times] "While acknowledging the fact that there exists a celestial incidence called Equinox, the Katsina State Climate Change Secretariat however wishes to inform the general public; especially the people of Katsina state that there is no cause for alarm whatsoever.

Africa: Water Cooperation Is Essential When Countries Share Lakes and Rivers - Yet It's Been Deteriorating in Many Places, With Serious Consequences

Thu, 2025-03-20 08:04
[The Conversation Africa] Just over half the world's population shares a river or lake basin with at least one other country. To sustainably manage those water resources for the health of people, ecosystems and economies, neighboring countries must work together.

Kenya: Kenya, Netherlands to Champion Climate Action, Human Rights On Global Stage

Wed, 2025-03-19 15:50
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya and the Netherlands have pledged to strengthen their collaboration on climate action and human rights advocacy during inaugural political consultations held in Nairobi on Wednesday.

South Africa: SA in the Throes of a Sodden Summer, Marked By Widespread Flooding and Infrastructure Damage

Wed, 2025-03-19 09:49
[Daily Maverick] Much of South Africa has been battered by relentless rainfall and flooding since the start of the year.

Liberia: Community Based Forest Group Extols Impact of UNDP Forestry Project

Wed, 2025-03-19 08:26
[New Republic] Beneficiaries of the Community Based Forest Management Project (CBFM) supported by UNDP with funding from Sweden in Kailahunand Lukasu in Lofa County, have expressed that the project has greatly impacted their communities, and are calling for replication in other areas.

South Africa: Cosatu Welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa's Signing Into Law the Climate Change Act

Wed, 2025-03-19 08:06
[COSATU] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa's promulgation into law the badly needed Climate Change Act.

Kenya: Heavy Downpours and When to Expect Them - Met's Long Rains Review

Tue, 2025-03-18 17:19
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has cautioned Kenyans to remain alert for potentially heavy downpours and take necessary precautions as the March-April-May (MAM) Long Rains season sets in.

Somalia: Sodma Commissioner Inaugurates the Somalia Drought Risk Reduction Conference in Nairobi

Tue, 2025-03-18 17:10
[Radio Dalsan] The Somalia Drought Risk Reduction Conference officially commenced today, with Commissioner Mohamuud Moallim leading the opening ceremony.

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