Tanzania, South Africa launch joint cultural festival
Mchengerwa said the festival was also a platform for cementing cultural, arts and sports cooperation…reports Asian Lite News A senior Tanzanian government official launched
Climate action can stop 8.5L deaths in Africa
Air pollution is the one of the greatest environmental threats to human health and is responsible for about 7 million deaths each year globally…reports
‘Terrorism intensifying across Africa’
Outlining five suggestions to advance counter-terrorism efforts in Africa, Mohammed reminded that “prevention remains our best response”…reports Asian Lite News Terrorism is intensifying across
UK govt steps up climate finance support for African countries
The Glasgow Climate Pact included a commitment from donors to double adaptation finance in 2025 from 2019 levels…reports Asian Lite News The Foreign Secretary
Drought kills 1,235 wild animals in Kenya
She said that the situation has been aggravated by depressed rains in the arid and semi-arid areas of the country during the October-December 2021
Ugandan President rules out Ebola lock down
Some health experts were calling for a lockdown of the Ugandan capital of Kampala to contain the spread of the disease…reports Asian Lite News
Climate change accelerating conflicts in Africa
More than 800,000 people have been affected by floods in South Sudan that have caused displacements and food insecurity challenges increase conflicts between communities…reports
At end of jail term, South Africa’s Zuma slams judges
Zuma’s jailing last year sparked riots that descended into looting and left more than 350 dead in the worst violence to hit the country
Europe turns to Africa for gas
The initial field near Senegal and Mauritania’s coastlines is expected to contain about 15 trillion cubic feet of gas, five times more than what
India offers defence hardware to African countries
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh, is gaining strength in Africa with a significant footprint in multiple regions,
