The answer lies in a combination of internal challenges and external pressures—most notably, the influence of climate colonialism, where global financial institutions and wealthy nations dictate energy policies that prioritize...
The oil refinery and fertiliser plant just outside Lagos promised jobs and prosperity, but people complain of evictions, loss of livelihoods and health effects
Rather than racing to extract natural gas, those who caused the climate crisis should help Africa harness its wind and sun
Oil-producing African nations argue they should be able to use fossil fuel resources for economic growth
People from Niger delta areas of Ogale and Bille seeking justice in London’s high court
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A recent clampdown on illegal oil refineries in Rivers State was welcomed by campaigners alarmed at the mounting medical toll on those living in the area...
In Lagos, the rainy season signifies more than the inconvenience of getting your feet wet and trying to remember your umbrella. Instead, annual flooding means getting wet to at least your knees if you venture out. But...
As world shifts to green energy, Iraq and Nigeria among those vulnerable to ‘wave of instability’
Ogale and Bille villagers say Shell oil operations have caused severe pollution including to their drinking water
Exclusive: African state says it has agreements with oil companies in Lake Chad area
Samples from illegal refineries in Niger delta found to be of a higher quality than imported petrol in new analysis
South Africa-based renewable energy startup Sun Exchange has raised $3 million to close its Series A funding round totaling $4 million. The company operates a peer-to-peer, crypto-enabled business that allows individuals...
Nigerian startup Rensource Energy has raised a $20 million Series A round co-led by CRE Venture Capital and the Omidyar network. The renewable energy company builds and operates solar-powered micro-utilities that provide...
As one of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest producers of tomatoes, Nigeria grows up to 1.5 million tons of the fruit annually, yet nearly half of that harvest fails to make it to the market. In a bid to provide a solution to...
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