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  • Stop DSM Banner at Trump Tower in New York City. © Stephanie Keith / Greenpeace
    Press Release
    Oceans

    US government confirms their support for deep sea mining plans that bypass United Nations, Greenpeace response

    Washington DC, USA, (April 25, 2025) – President Trump signed yesterday a sweeping executive order advancing U.S. ambitions to launch deep sea mining in U.S. and international waters. This rogue…

    Greenpeace •
    25 April 2025
    4 min read
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica

    Stakes high as G20 ministers miss opportunity to pursue solidarity, wealth tax

    Washington, D.C. – A meeting of G20 Finance Ministers has failed to deliver a key signal of solidarity as ongoing economic turmoil led to difficult talks in Washington D.C. and slowed progress on critical reforms to tax the world’s super-rich.

    Greenpeace Africa •
    25 April 2025
    1 min read
  • Blog
    GreenpeaceAfrica

    Billionaire joy rides to space: the ultimate symbol of privilege and pollution

    While millions of people around the world are struggling to afford basic necessities like food, healthcare, and shelter, and nature destruction skyrockets, the Blue Origin company, founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, has been launching super-rich people and their friends into space on joy rides that cost tens of millions of dollars. 

    Jackie Zamora •
    23 April 2025
  • Blog
    Lifestyle, GreenpeaceAfrica

    Lagos is drowning in Nigeria’s plastic and e-waste crisis

    Every day, Lagos gets tons of old phones, broken TVs, and outdated computers. People throw them away as quickly as they get new ones. But these gadgets don’t just disappear.

    Fayefunmi Oluwanifemi •
    22 April 2025
  • The Rainbow Warrior Arrives in Cape Town. © Justin Sholk
    Jobs
    GreenpeaceAfrica

    Ships, Actions & Logistics Manager

    Job: Ships, Actions & Logistics Manager 

    Greenpeace Africa •
    16 April 2025
  • Ecological Seeds in Kenya. © Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Greenpeace
    Blog
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Kenya, Food

    GMOs, Corporate Control, and the Future of Africa’s Food System

    Kenya's Court of Appeals recent decision to halt the government's push for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is a major victory for not only food sovereignty, but farmers' rights, and environmental justice.

    Elizabeth Opolo •
    14 April 2025
  • Press Release
    Food, GreenpeaceAfrica, Oceans

    Greenpeace Africa hosts groundbreaking training in The Gambia to confront ocean and food system threats

    Banjul, The Gambia – 09 April 2025 – Greenpeace Africa, in partnership with civil society organizations (CSOs) and local communities, has concluded a three-day capacity-building workshop in The Gambia aimed at addressing the escalating threats to marine ecosystems and food security posed by the fishmeal and fish oil (FMFO) industry.

    Luchelle Feukeng •
    9 April 2025
    2 min read
  • Blog
    Forests, GreenpeaceAfrica

    Protecting African forests from Kenya to the Congo: a call for global action at COP 30

    #WorldForestDay - As a campaigner on the frontline of the battle to protect Kenyan forests, my heart aches every day as I witness the devastating destruction unfolding around me. Not just in Kenya but across the African continent forests are being threatened by government and private interests. 

    Amos Wemanya & Dr. Lamfu Fabrice •
    8 April 2025
  • Congo Rainforest. © Thomas Einberger / argum / Greenpeace
    Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, DRC, Energy

    The Republic of Congo’s reliance on fossil fuels: a threat to climate, biodiversity and human rights.

    Kinshasa, April 3, 2025 - At a time when the planet is facing an unprecedented climate emergency, the Republic of Congo has announced a drastic increase in its oil production.

    Raphael Mavambu •
    3 April 2025
    4 min read
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, Kenya, Food

    Civil society says court decision blocking GM crops “a pivotal moment”, calls for protection of farmers’ rights and food sovereignty

    NAIROBI, KENYA – Greenpeace Africa, Kenya Peasants League, and BIBA Kenya have praised the recent landmark decision by the Court of Appeal temporarily halting the importation of genetically modified (GM) crops into Kenya.

    Ferdinand Omondi •
    25 March 2025
    2 min read
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