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    Energy Activism Kenya

    Ubunifu Hub trainees graduate: empowered with environmental knowledge and skills

    At Ubunifu Hub, our focus is to empower the minds and transform the hearts of the youth into environmental defenders and activists who are innovative and capable of...

    Ben Njuîrî •
    2 May 2023
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    Forests Cameroon

    “I am about to kill those elephants” – how Industrial plantations displace protected elephants in Cameroon

    “Tell the whole world that I am about to kill those elephants. If nothing is done, you will just see one day in the news that an elephant has been...

    Luchelle Feukeng •
    2 May 2023
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    Farming Kenya

    Punitive seed law: an obstacle to food and seed sovereignty

    Growing up in the rural village of Kibandahasara, I often saw members of our community growing different varieties of indigenous foods that were used to nourish their families. From rice…

    Hellen Kahaso Dena •
    28 April 2023
    3 min read
  • Drought in Tharaka Nithi County in Kenya. © Peter Caton / Greenpeace
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    Conservation Kenya

    Kenya’s Threatening Drought Cycle: The Way Forward.

    Geographically, Kenya is strategically placed along the equatorial region with generally friendly climatic conditions that are moderate on both extreme ends. Despite receiving high and average amounts of rainfall, some…

    Ben Njuiri •
    12 April 2023
    4 min read
  • Street Food in Johannesburg. © Philip Schedler / Greenpeace
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    Farming Food Conservation Kenya

    Leasing land to grow maize in Zambia; a slap on Kenyan farmers’ face: Greenpeace

    Despite concerns raised by industry players over the move by Kenya’s ministry of Agriculture to grow maize in Zambia, Agriculture CS, Mithika Linturi has formally made known his ministry’s intention to continue with the plan to secure 20,000 hectares of land for large-scale growing of maize in the Southern Africa nation.

    Hellen Kahaso Dena •
    11 April 2023
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    Energy GreenpeaceAfrica SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa responds to Eskom irregular expenditure exemption

    Responding to news that Eskom has been exempted from disclosing irregular and fruitless expenditure in its annual financial statements

    Chris Vlavianos •
    5 April 2023
    1 min read
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    Cameroon GreenpeaceAfrica

    After floods killed two in Buea, Greenpeace Africa expresses its condolences to the affected families and urges the government to take further preventive measures.

    Heavy rains have caused flooding and mudslides in the city of Buea, South West region, resulting in two deaths, injuries and extensive property damage. Greenpeace Africa sends its condolences to the families of the victims and calls on the Cameroonian government to be more proactive.

    Luchelle Feukeng, Ranece Jovial Ndjeudja •
    23 March 2023
    2 min read
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    Forests Conservation Cameroon GreenpeaceAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa draws the attention to the serious risks of intoxication and pollution of the villages bordering the company FIPCAM based in Mfou

    A denunciation letter received (in amplification) by Greenpeace Africa calls on the government of Cameroon not to issue the authorisation for the discharge of wastewater to the company FIPCAM because of the risks of pollution, destruction of the environment and vital resources as well as the effect on the health of the populations.

    Luchelle Feukeng, Ranece Jovial Ndjeudja  •
    22 March 2023
    2 min read
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    Activism Water Conservation Kenya

    World Water Day 2023: Access to Clean Water Remains a Challenge

    Water is a very unevenly distributed resource meaning that millions of Kenyans still lack this basic need. We provide tips you can employ to improve access to water.

    Hellen Kahaso Dena •
    22 March 2023
    3 min read
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    Coal Energy SouthAfrica

    Hidden Truths Of Why We Don’t See Much Renewable Energy In South Africa

    An alternative perspective to challenge assumptions about renewable energy in South Africa, its benefits, and the role it can play in the long-term viability and sustainability of development.

    Joan Igamba •
    20 March 2023
    13 min read
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