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Africa: Why Is the Congo Basin - the World's Largest Forest Carbon Sink - At Risk?

Africa: Why Is the Congo Basin – the World’s Largest Forest Carbon Sink – At Risk?

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Home to a staggering array of biodiversity like forest elephants, chimpanzees, bonobos, and lowland and mountain gorillas, the Congo Basin’s importance for both climate and biodiversity cannot be overstated Following the mapping in 2017 of vast peatlands beneath the forest containing a staggering 30 billion tons of carbon, scientists now believe that the Congo Basin […]

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Africa: AU Hails Ankara Deal Ending Somalia-Ethiopia Tension

Africa: AU Hails Ankara Deal Ending Somalia-Ethiopia Tension

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Addis Ababa — The African Union Commission Chairperson H.E.Moussa Faki Mahamat welcomes the communiqué signed by H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia and H.E. Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, on December 11, 2024 in Ankara , under the auspices of H.E. Recep Tayyip

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Africa: AU Stresses Need for Developing AI Capabilities, Leveraging Green Industry to Derive Dev't

Africa: AU Stresses Need for Developing AI Capabilities, Leveraging Green Industry to Derive Dev’t

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Addis Ababa — African Union Commission (AUC) Commissioner for Trade and Industry Albert M. Muchanga emphasized the critical importance of developing Artificial Intelligence and leveraging green industrialization to drive comprehensive development in the continent. The Commissioner also stressed on the importance of intellectual property for inclusive economic growth and sustainable development across Africa. During the

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Africa: WHO Calls for Urgent Financial Protection to Improve Health Access in Africa

Africa: WHO Calls for Urgent Financial Protection to Improve Health Access in Africa

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As Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day 2024 spotlights the importance of financial protection in achieving UHC, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concerns over the devastating impact of health-related costs on African populations, particularly in Uganda. “Over 2 billion people worldwide face financial hardship due to health spending, with 1.3 billion pushed into poverty,”

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Africa: New WHO Report Reveals Governments Deprioritizing Health Spending

Africa: New WHO Report Reveals Governments Deprioritizing Health Spending

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The 2024 Global Heath Expenditure Report by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that the average per capita government spending on health in all country income groups fell in 2022 from 2021 after a surge in the early pandemic years. The report entitled, “Global spending on health Emerging from the pandemic” has been published in

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Africa: Climate Projects Take 'Invisible' Care Work for Granted - Why This Needs to Change

Africa: Climate Projects Take ‘Invisible’ Care Work for Granted – Why This Needs to Change

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Care work forms the often invisible infrastructure of all life. It is largely carried out by women and other marginalised groups, and it holds up communities and societies. It can be work in relation to production, such as in farms or forests, as well as the work of reproduction and care in the home and

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Africa: The African Union Has a Poor Record of Protecting Democracy. 2024 Was No Different

Africa: The African Union Has a Poor Record of Protecting Democracy. 2024 Was No Different

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The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has congratulated the military-led government of Gabon on a successful constitutional referendum. General Brice Oligui Nguema came to power through a coup d’etat in 2023. The new constitution is expected to provide the basis for the conduct of elections that will replace the military government

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Africa: Historic Climate Change Advisory - What the Case Before the International Court of Justice Might Mean

Africa: Historic Climate Change Advisory – What the Case Before the International Court of Justice Might Mean

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The International Court of Justice, the world’s highest court, held hearings in mid-December 2024 on the legal obligations that governments have under international law to protect the environment and limit climate change. It’s the biggest case the court has ever heard. The court is expected to hand down a legal advisory opinion in 2025. This

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Africa: Cattle Rustling - a Lifeline for Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin

Africa: Cattle Rustling – a Lifeline for Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin

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Insurgents fund their activities through stealing cows – making it more difficult to address organised crime and terrorism. In Africa, transnational cattle rustling – the forceful theft of livestock for illicit commercial gain – is increasingly linked to organised criminal and terrorist groups. It is a source of illicit finance, a form of forced governance

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Africa: COP29 - Advancing Work for Climate Finance and for Climate-Adapted Agri-Food Systems

Africa: COP29 – Advancing Work for Climate Finance and for Climate-Adapted Agri-Food Systems

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Geneva — Frustrations over the pace of climate action and the size of the finance target agreed in Baku are valid from the perspective of low-income countries, especially Small-Island Developing States (SIDS). It is also important to recognize that there has been real progress in some countries at the agri-food-nutrition-climate-water-nature-livelihoods intersection, and this seems to

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