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    GreenpeaceAfrica, Energy

    8 in 10 people support taxing oil and gas corporations to pay for climate damages, global survey finds

    A vast majority of people believe governments must tax oil, gas and coal corporations for climate-related loss and damage, and that their government is not doing enough to counter the political influence of super rich individuals and polluting industries.

    Ferdinand Omondi •
    19 June 2025
    4 min read
  • Blogs
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Oceans

    L’Histoire s’écrit. Allez-vous rester spectateur ?

    L’édition 2025 de la Conférence des Nations unies sur les océans (UNOC) s’est achevée, laissant derrière elle quelques avancées porteuses d’espoir. Parmi elles, la signature et la ratification du Traité…

    Luchelle Feukeng •
    16 June 2025
    2 min read
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    GreenpeaceAfrica, Oceans

    History Is Calling — join the fight for the High Seas

    The 2025 edition of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) has come to a close, leaving behind some hopeful progress.

    Luchelle Feukeng •
    16 June 2025
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Energy, SocialJustice

    “We’re Not Just Marching – We’re Building the Future”: Joburg Youth Lead the Charge for Green Jobs This Youth Day

    Hundreds of young people flooded the streets of Johannesburg in a powerful call for economic justice through climate action.

    Ferdinand Omondi •
    13 June 2025
    2 min read
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Water, SouthAfrica

    SHOCKING: Mother and child die in Mayfair West fire as water crisis turns deadly

    A devastating house fire in Mayfair West, Johannesburg, has claimed the lives of a mother and her child, and exposed the fatal consequences of South Africa’s worsening water crisis.

    Sherie Gakii •
    12 June 2025
    1 min read
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Oceans, Cameroon

    Turning the tide: Cameroon commits to ocean protection

    Cameroon has taken a major step toward ocean protection by signing, on May 2, 2025, the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement).

    Luchelle Feukeng •
    8 June 2025
    1 min read
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Plastics

    World Environment Day: Greenpeace Africa confronts Coca-Cola, world’s top plastic polluter with giant glass bottle cap installation

    Activists demand Coca-Cola cap plastic production as company produces 120 billion throwaway bottles annually

    Ferdinand Omondi •
    5 June 2025
    3 min read
  • Plastic Free Holiday Activity: Cleanup & Brand Audit in Matadi, DRC. © Christian Lotutala / Greenpeace
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    Plastics, GreenpeaceAfrica

    Ending plastic pollution in Africa: a matter of justice for African women and communities

    Millions of people across the world have joined our call for a strong, binding Global Plastics Treaty.

    Dr. Oulie Keita, Greenpeace Africa Executive Director •
    5 June 2025
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Forests

    Historic forest congress ends with pressing demands from Indigenous Peoples and local communities

    In a show of unity, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) from the world’s largest tropical forest basins, the Amazon, Congo, Borneo-Mekong-Papua and Mesoamerica, have concluded their first-ever global congress with an urgent call for protection, recognition and respect for the forests as well as the provision of direct access funds for the communities.

    Raphael Mavambu •
    3 June 2025
    3 min read
  • Clean Air Now in Dakar, Senegal. © Greenpeace
    Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Air Pollution, SouthAfrica

    Air pollution kills 42,000 South Africans in one year. Big polluters must be held accountable

    A new report released today by Greenpeace Africa and the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) reveals a devastating and avoidable public health crisis.

    Ibrahima Ka Ndoye •
    3 June 2025
    3 min read
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