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Minister George welcomes climate change bill assent into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa
24th July 2024 The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, welcomes the climate change bill assent into law by President Cyril... →
President Cyril Ramaphosa assents to Climate Change Bill
23rd July 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Climate Change Bill which sets out a national climate change response, including mitigation and... →
PCC, WWF welcome signing into law of Climate Change Bill
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 23rd July 2024 The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) have welcomed the signing into law of the Climate Change Bill.... →
Urban greening in Africa will help to build climate resilience – planners and governments need to work with nature
23rd July 2024 Nature-based solutions are actions that use nature to solve environmental problems. Examples in cities would be setting up a wetland near a group... →
Is the world finally growing weary of Kagame’s excesses?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 22nd July 2024 After another landslide election victory, there are signs that the international community is growing impatient with Rwanda’s president. Rwanda’s... →
South Africa could build a united front on a just transition
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th July 2024 Could policy convergence on climate change be a ray of hope in the country’s new Government of National Unity? South Africa’s Government of... →
Nigeria's unions, government agree new wage deal, averting strike
By: Reuters 19th July 2024 Nigeria's main labour unions agreed on a new minimum wage of 70 000 naira a month on Thursday after talks with the government, ending months of... →
Military spending in DRC and South Sudan rose fastest in the world: society ends up paying the price
18th July 2024 Global military expenditure is dominated by the United States and China, with 49% of total spending between them. According to the most recent... →