Liberia: Villagers Fear Reprisal From Chinese Company Over Pollution Allegations
[Liberian Investigator] Kakata — Villagers who recently spoke to reporters about pollution in the Nyanvor River, their only source of water, allegedly caused by the Lee Group of Enterprises, have reported being summoned by the company’s security depar…
Mauritius: World Photography Day – Media Trust Holds Exhibition Under the Theme of Climate Change
[Government of Mauritius] A photo exhibition under the theme ‘Climate Change, Natural Disasters and Civic Responsibilities’ opened, today, at the Caudan Arts Centre to commemorate World Photography Day. The photo exhibition, a joint initiative of the M…
South Africa: Funding the Focus As Cape Town’s Beloved Zip Zap Circus Prepares to Move
[Daily Maverick] New “Zip Zap Arena” will offer a venue for circus arts and also for other art forms like drama, ballet, dance and opera. It will have retractable seating, making the venue suitable for a variety of events – if the funds can be raised.
Ghana: Accra Set to Launch First Green Film Festival
[Accra Times] The Green Film Festival is open to filmmakers, environmental enthusiasts, and the general public, offering a unique platform for storytellers, sustainability advocates, and individuals curious about ecological issues.
Uganda: Mbale Schools Promote Sanitation and Hygiene Through Music, Dance and Drama Competitions
[Nile Post] Six schools participated in the event held at Wambwa Primary School: Bukonde Secondary School, Bukasakya Primary School, Mabale Primary School, Musoto Primary School, Watsemba Primary School, and Wambwa Primary School.
Nigeria: Ex-Beauty Queen Spearheads Environmental Awareness Project in Lagos
[Premium Times] The ex-beauty queen says the focus is on the highly impressionable younger generation.
Rwanda: How a Sculptor Is Taking Charge in Preserving the Environment
[New Times] Inspired by the rich cultural heritage of his homeland, Claude Nizeyimana, a 25-year-old sculptor, last year initiated a project ‘Ingoma100,’ with an aim of intertwining the realms of art and nature.
Africa: Fossilised Circles in the Sand On South Africa’s Coast May Be Artwork By Our Early Ancestors
[The Conversation Africa] If you have walked on a dune surface after windy conditions have settled, you may have been privileged to recognise one of Nature’s wonders: scratch circles. These are structures formed when the end of a tethered object is pas…
South Africa: Eikenhof Pump Station Outage Adds to Johannesburg’s Water Woes – South African News Briefs – March 19, 2024
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South Africa: Ex-President Mbeki Denies Apartheid Prosecution Interference – South African News Briefs – March 4, 2024
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