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    Coal SocialJustice SouthAfrica

    Murder, destruction and disease: the hidden costs of Tendele’s coal mining operation in Zululand

    In the culturally rich and biodiverse region of Zululand, a pressing issue has emerged that demands our attention the impact of the Tendele’s coal mining operation and its proposed

    Seyuran Pillay, Greenpeace Durban Local Group •
    9 August 2024
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    Activism GreenpeaceAfrica

    Why we need tax rules that work for people like me (not multinational corporations and the ultra rich)

    As we stand on the cusp of a historic moment, the final negotiations of the content in the new UN Tax Convention, happening later this month, offers a pivotal opportunity to reshape global economic structures in favour of fairness and wellbeing for the majority. The discussion about new global tax rules is a chance to…

    Amrita Ranjit •
    22 July 2024
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    GreenpeaceAfrica Activism

    A Homecoming for Climate Justice Camp 2024  in Tanzania

    As a youth and climate justice advocate from Tanzania, my journey has been shaped by a deep commitment to environmental and social justice.

    Saustine Lusanzu, Greenpeace Africa Volunteer  •
    3 July 2024
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    Forests GreenpeaceAfrica

    Protecting Rainforests with Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

    Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities — traditional populations who have been living in a region for generations — have been living in harmony with forests around the world and fighting…

    Diego Gonzaga •
    22 June 2024
  • Floods in Migori and Homa Bay Counties in Kenya. © Bernard Ojwang / Greenpeace
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    Water Cameroon DRC SouthAfrica GreenpeaceAfrica Kenya

    A continent submerged: Africa’s flood crisis

    A breakdown of the recent flooding events across Africa, the damage caused, and the course of action we must take to minimise their frequency.

    Karen Nkatha •
    21 June 2024
  • Protect the Environment
    GreenpeaceAfrica Kenya

    The Climate Crisis: Case of Flooding in Kenya and Extreme weather events.

    Floods, drought and other extreme weather events have become the norm in the current times. Lives in the hundreds have been lost and the loss of livelihoods has left many families hopeless.

    Gerance Mutwol •
    19 June 2024
  • Floods in Homa Bay County in Kenya. © Caleb Mbuvi / Greenpeace
    Protect the Environment
    Kenya GreenpeaceAfrica

    Perennial flooding in Kenya needs a lasting solution

    Floods in Kenya have killed dozens, washed away crops and destroyed property worth millions of shillings forcing people to flee with nothing. Approximately 300 people have lost their lives, while another 300,000 have been affected by the recent floods in Kenya. In Eastern Africa, over  600,000 people have been affected including 234,000 displaced according to…

    Hellen Kahaso Dena •
    18 June 2024
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    SouthAfrica Energy Biodiversity

    Standing Strong: Shell Review Appeal Update

    In a pivotal moment for environmental justice, the ongoing battle against Shell's controversial drilling plans continues. With hearts and hopes aligned, Greenpeace Africa, Natural Justice and allies made a resounding statement of solidarity with the resilient communities of South Africa’s Wild Coast communities.

    Cynthia Moyo and Siya Myeza •
    28 May 2024
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    Kenya Farming Food

    Farmers vs. Corporations: The Struggle to Protect Seed Sovereignty and Biodiversity in Africa

    Indigenous seeds, adapted over generations to local climates and soils,  are more resilient to pests, diseases, and extreme weather conditions. These seeds  are integral to agricultural biodiversity, providing a diverse genetic pool vital for the resilience of community food systems.

    Elizabeth Atieno •
    22 May 2024
  • Victims in Informal Settlement in South Africa. © Mujahid Safodien / Greenpeace
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    GreenpeaceAfrica SouthAfrica

    South Africa Elections 2024: The Energy Crisis, The Unemployment Fix & You

    How does a vote for clean energy and the climate agenda improve everyday South African life?

    Greenpeace Africa •
    7 May 2024
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