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Long walk to realism: Climate cooperation to reset EU-South Africa relations
Summary South Africa’s blend of economic weight, regional influence and democratic resilience means the country remains a crucial partner for the EU in the global south. Despite longstanding trade ties, political divergences—over Ukraine, BRICS...

Sedna to deploy mobile private network at Port of Beira to boost efficiency
Industrial IT and connectivity solutions company Sedna Africa has secured a landmark contract to deploy a private mobile network at the Port of Beira, in Mozambique, which will significantly enhance safety, productivity and operational efficiency....

Equatorial Coca-Cola to acquire Voltic and West African Refreshments
Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) have reached an agreement for ECCBC to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) and West African Refreshments Limited (WARL). Voltic is a subsidiary of CCBA and WARL...

Reviving Mangroves at the Edge of Mozambique Channel
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Equipping Africa’s youth to face the climate crisis
AFRICA-GLOBAL Behind the global turmoil of recent months there remains a stark reality: the world is in the grip of a long-term crisis from which there is no easy exit. The build-up of greenhouse gases since the Industrial Revolution is already...

Africa’s Future Climate: Navigating Extremes through Innovation and Early Warnings
The WMO community has seized the occasion of the Organization’s 75th anniversary to reflect on decades of progress in advancing meteorological science, climate monitoring and early warning systems towards disaster risk reduction. This reflection...

Trade protections are helping sharks and rays… but we need more
The good news is, we know what next steps we need to take now,” said Luke Warwick, director of shark and ray conservation at Wildlife Conservation Society. “This study demonstrates that CITES shark and ray listings have created genuine momentum,...
'No one supports the children' - Hunger plagues Mozambique
What’s the context? In Mozambique, millions of children go hungry as aid cuts, conflict exacerbate drought-fuelled hunger crisis. Drought, conflict leave Mozambicans in need USAID cuts add to strain on households, charities UN warns of 'children's...

How Chinese media ignores the environmental toll of the Belt and Road Initiative in Africa
The Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway, one of China's Belt and Road Initiative projects in Kenya. Image from Wikimedia Commons. License CC BY-SA 4.0 This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs...

Avocado giant Westfalia Fruit champions value chain sustainability for 76 years
Having grown to produce and distribute more than 50% of South Africa’s avocado exports every year, vertically integrated agriculture company Westfalia Fruit remains dedicated to its founding legacy of excellence through sustainability. The company...

Eni Expands Partnership With Mozambique On LNG And Biofuels
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 12. Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo met with Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi in Maputo to review the company's ongoing and planned activities in the country, reaffirming the partnership...
MARK ETHERIDGE: Ferguson strives to save our seas from choking pollution
She finally got to Easter Island in 2019, swimming nonstop for 19 hours around the Chilean territory in the Pacific Ocean, the first human to do so. There’s no doubting that seawater flows through Ferguson’s veins and such is her marine pedigree...

How Climate Finance Units can strengthen national systems for accessing and managing funds
Amid the flurry of activity at COP26 in Glasgow, a quieter but transformative initiative was gaining ground. The NDC Partnership launched the Taskforce on Access to Climate Finance aiming to identify and implement novel approaches to improving...
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov meets with delegations of Botswana, Ghana and Mozambique
10 June 2025 On June 05, 2025 the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Maksim Ryzhenkov, held the meetings with delegations of Botswana, Ghana and Mozambique headed by Ministers of agriculture of these countries, who arrived to Belarus for...

IEA: Improved policy environment may attract additional investment in Nigeria’s energy sector
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says an improved policy environment may spur additional upstream investment in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. In its 2025 ‘World Energy Investment’ report, the agency said Nigeria has recently increased...

‘Hectic’ in high heels? Women still face gender hurdles at UN climate talks
Tracy Kajumba is the director for the Least Developed Countries initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) interim secretariat and a member of the climate change research group at the International Institute for Environment and...

Oceans at Risk: Report Warns Global Fossil Fuel Expansion Threatens Marine Biodiversity
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Eco Forum Global Guiyang 2025: Guests Discuss Green Development And Pathways For Practical Implementation
(MENAFN- GetNews) On July 5, 2025, the Eco Forum Global Guiyang officially opened in Guiyang with great ceremony. Government officials, experts, scholars, and business leaders from around the world gathered to engage in in-depth discussions under...

Broos to change Bafana squad for Mozambique friendly
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was impressed with the new faces in their friendly goalless draw against Tanzania at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday, revealing he will field a different team when SA host Mozambique at the same venue on Tuesday...

Satisfied Broos to start with changed Bafana XI against Mozambique
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was impressed with the new face in their 0-0 friendly draw against Tanzania at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday, revealing he will field a different team when South host Mozambique at the same venue on Tuesday...