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    Biodiversity, Food, Kenya

    Harmful Chemicals Undermine the Right to Safe Food

    On Monday the 7th of June 2021, the world commemorated World Food Safety Day, a day keen on bringing attention and inspiring action to help prevent, detect and manage foodborne…

    Claire Nasike, Greenpeace Africa campaigner •
    17 June 2021
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, SouthAfrica

    Joint Statement: Right2Know and Greenpeace Africa approach the State Capture Commission about spying abuses!

    This week, Right2Know and Greenpeace Africa have approached the State Capture Commission of Enquiry to request access to documentation regarding abuses by the State Security Agency.

    Chris Vlavianos •
    17 June 2021
    3 min read
  • Press Release
    Forests, Conservation, DRC

    A Belgian Concessionaire In Congo’s Forest, Again

    Just as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was trying last year to launch its first land-use planning reform, the then Environment Minister Claude Nyamugabo sealed the fate of a…

    Arin de Hoog •
    17 June 2021
    7 min read
  • Solar Power Gives Peace of Mind to the Elderly in South Africa. © Mujahid Safodien / Greenpeace
    Press Release
    Energy, SouthAfrica

    President Ramaphosa eases restrictions on renewable energy

    Today, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced amendments to Schedule Two of the Electricity Regulation Act that will allow South African businesses to self-generate 100MW of electricity.

    Chris Vlavianos •
    11 June 2021
    1 min read
  • Press Release
    Food, Kenya

    World Food Safety Day: Desert Locusts Control Strategies Compromising Food Safety

    Ahead of the World Food Safety Day, Greenpeace Africa is urging the Ministry of Agriculture to prioritise the safety of the food consumed by Kenyans.

    Hellen Dena •
    3 June 2021
    2 min read
  • Press Release
    Fishing, Senegal

    Major European companies linked to food insecurity in West Africa

    STAND WITH WEST AFRICAN FAMILIES

    Mikaïla Issa, Christina Koll •
    1 June 2021
    4 min read
  • Press Release
    GreenpeaceAfrica, DRC

    GREENPEACE AFRICA SOLIDARITY MESSAGE TO THE POPULATION OF GOMA AND SURROUNDING AREAS

    As the world watches in shock at these eruptions which have impacted so many lives in Goma, we express our deepest sadness, sympathies and wishes for strength and courage to those who have lost friends and family in this disaster.

    Greenpeace Africa •
    31 May 2021
    1 min read
  • Inspection of Chinese Fishing Vessel in Sierra Leone. © Pierre Gleizes / Greenpeace
    Press Release
    Fishing, Conservation, Senegal

    The establishment of the Chinese fishmeal factory will contribute to decreasing the supply of fish for local consumption.

    We have observed in recent years an increasing presence of Chinese distant water fleets in the West African coasts despite their reputation for ruining and polluting everything in the waters. Besides, their practices of Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and tonnage fraud strongly contribute to destroying fish stocks and the impoverishment of local communities.

    Mikaïla Issa, Dr Aliou Ba •
    28 May 2021
    1 min read
  • Conservation, Kenya

    NEMA Shifts Blame on Protecting Lake Victoria and Lake Nakuru

    The National Environmental Management Authority has confirmed that their mandate to safeguard the health of citizens remains critical and essential. They however remain non-committal in protecting Lake Victoria and Nakuru.

    Hellen Dena •
    26 May 2021
  • Press Release
    Energy, Conservation, SouthAfrica

    SSA supports Sasol to drive climate change: Greenpeace Africa

    This morning, news reports emerged that the State Security Agency (SSA) will lend itself to companies such as MTN and Sasol as they expand their business. In response, Greenpeace Africa Senior Climate and Energy Campaigner Manager [x] has said:

    Chris Vlavianos •
    26 May 2021
    1 min read
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