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The number of giraffes in Africa has dropped by 40% over the past 30 years, but the reasons for this remain largely unknown.
Staying below 1.5°C will require urgent, deep and radical changes in almost every aspect of our lives.
A major constraint that prevents Kenyans from benefiting from the oil sector includes the lack of specialised training or technical skills
For hot, dry and water-stressed countries like Botswana and Namibia, high temperatures and droughts will be more severe than the global average.
More action is needed to increase soil organic matter for the sake of improved nutrition.
Research says South Africa’s picture perfect weather conditions are a tourist’s dream.
Flooding seems to be an inevitable reality for Nigeria. But the risks can be minimised.
Conflict between people and animals has been on the increase in Tsavo, Kenya.
Africa’s remaining sawfishes are found along the coasts of Madagascar and Mozambique. But they are under threat.
South Africa needs to strengthen its response to plastic pollution.
Without action about 50 African countries and surrounding islands will be affected by rising sea levels.
Nuclear energy should be a possibility for African countries.
Efforts to conserve nature needs to include communities.
New coal mining operations could threaten
South Africa’s Mapungubwe World Heritage Site.
Urgent measures need to be adopted to prevent corruption linked to illegal fishing activity in and around Lake Victoria.
Planning for rivers is one thing, but implementation is another as urbanisation and population growth increases.
Botswana has been an unparalleled elephant conservation success story. That seems to be changing.
Groundwater is often seen as a resource that never runs out. This isn’t true.
Tanzania faces the challenge of conserving forests in a developing country with a rapidly expanding population.
Green infrastructure can be a valuable tool in helping vulnerable communities to face the double threat of flooding and drought.
Developing countries could leapfrog industrial agriculture systems by moving to agroecology.
The state capture inquiry will look at why former president Jacob Zuma pursued a dodgy nuclear deal.
African countries need to urgently develop coherent and strategic policies around water, land and agriculture.
Captive breeding takes place in South Africa and no other country is permitted to export lion bones.