The Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global oil trade, is currently experiencing a near-complete shutdown, with only a "trickle" of oil passing through despite a reported ceasefire. The situ…
When, the Nigerian creative platform, has awarded Yashodra Raidu, a rising artist from Lagos, with its 2024 Emerging Talent Award, highlighting the growing global recognition of African artistry. T…
India has withdrawn its bid to host the 2028 United Nations climate summit, COP33, according to a statement from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The decision comes amid grow…
NASA has released its first high-resolution images from a recent Moon fly-by, capturing the iconic Earthrise phenomenon as the Earth appears to rise over the lunar horizon. The images, taken on 15 …
The Conversation Africa has released a new study highlighting the complex trade-offs of tree planting as a strategy to remove carbon from the atmosphere, revealing that while it can protect ecosyst…
Canada's failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has left fans and officials questioning the nation's football strategy. The team, which had high hopes following Alphonso Davies' rise as a g…
South African fuel shortages have sent shockwaves across the continent, with Nigerian farmers struggling to afford basic supplies. The crisis, triggered by a combination of supply chain disruptions…
The Festival do Livro da Madeira, a major cultural event on the island of Madeira, officially began on Monday, drawing international attention and highlighting the region's growing role in promotin…
Kenyans in the arid Garissa region are turning to the rare gingerbread tree, a plant known for its sweet, resinous sap, as a last resort against severe food shortages triggered by a prolonged droug…
Kenya has launched Africa’s first water fund to protect the Tana River, the country’s most vital water source, which sustains millions of people and supports agriculture across the region. The init…
The South African city of George has launched a R1.4 billion water security project to address the growing challenges of drought and ensure a stable water supply for its residents. The initiative, …
Rotherham, a town in South Yorkshire, England, has made headlines by halting mowing along 8 miles of grassland, leading to an immediate resurgence of wildlife and annual savings of £25,000. The dec…