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  • Ecological Seeds in Kenya. © Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Greenpeace
    Protect the Environment
    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
  • Protect the Environment
    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
  • Protect the Environment
    GreenpeaceAfrica

    You can’t sue away the truth: we reject corporate intimidation

    From North America to Africa, corporate and political interests are deploying aggressive legal tactics to silence activists and civil society organizations who speak up against their environmental and social injustices.

    Greenpeace Africa •
    6 March 2025
  • Protect the Environment
    GreenpeaceAfrica SouthAfrica Water

    Broken pipes, broken promises: Johannesburg’s water woes

    The amount of plastics produced and flowing into the environment has reached crisis point, with approximately 400 million tonnes of plastics produced every year and this number is set to triple by 2060.

    Siyabonga Myeza •
    6 March 2025
  • Protect the Environment
    Plastics GreenpeaceAfrica

    Plastic design changes: a greenwashing tactic

    The amount of plastics produced and flowing into the environment has reached crisis point, with approximately 400 million tonnes of plastics produced every year and this number is set to triple by 2060.

    Gerance Mutwol •
    6 March 2025
  • Inspire the Movement
    GreenpeaceAfrica

    Can the new leadership of the AU Assembly create opportunities for the Congo Basin Rainforest?

    The 38th African Union (AU) Summit, held in Addis Ababa last week, marked a pivotal moment in the continent's pursuit of unity, justice, and self-reliance.

    Dorine Nininahazwe •
    25 February 2025
  • Action during the G20 Summit in Brazil. © Tuane Fernandes / Greenpeace
    Protect the Environment
    GreenpeaceAfrica SouthAfrica Energy

    From Davos to G20: It’s time to tax the super-rich for a green and just future

    This month, we are taking our demands for fair global tax rules to the G20 in South Africa, as the Finance Ministers meet for their first session.

    Cynthia Moyo •
    25 February 2025
  • Inspire the Movement
    Plastics Senegal GreenpeaceAfrica Water Oceans

    Beach clean-up in Malibu, Senegal: communities come together for action on plastics – but we need to stop it at the source

    Under the banner of Greenpeace Africa, around a hundred volunteers including local youth, passers-by, and community members gathered with gloves and bin bags for a large-scale beach clean-up and brand audit.

    Alex Johan Preira •
    6 February 2025
  • Protect the Environment
    Kenya GreenpeaceAfrica

    Isiolo wildfires ignite a call for climate action, preparedness and global solidarity

    These wildfires have devastated ecosystems, destroyed livelihoods, and caused widespread environmental damage.

    Amos Wemanya •
    29 January 2025
  • 'Two Months of Injustice' Global Day of Solidarity in Senegal. © Clément  Tardif / Greenpeace
    Inspire the Movement
    GreenpeaceAfrica

    Will you help us reach our goal?

    💌 A letter from Greenpeace Africa's Fundraising Director.

    Bodhisattva, Fundraising Director •
    6 December 2024
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