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  • Air Pollution Action at Eskom's Megawatt Park in Johannesburg. © Shayne Robinson / Greenpeace
    Press Release
    Energy, GreenpeaceAfrica, SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa responds to worsening Gauteng air quality

    Air pollution in South Africa has reached dangerously unhealthy levels. Twice in the last week residents across several communities in Johannesburg and Pretoria were exposed to high levels of Sulphur dioxide (SO2) pollution.

    Chris Vlavianos •
    17 February 2021
    3 min read
  • Woman in Congo. © Kate Davison
    Press Release
    Forests, DRC

    New illegal forest concessions in the DRC: the Environment Minister has done it again

    Greenpeace Africa calls on the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, to order the immediate cancellation of four illegal forest concession contracts

    Tal Harris •
    12 February 2021
    2 min read
  • Press Release
    SocialJustice, GreenpeaceAfrica, SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa calls for full disclosure around state spying

    Responding to a reading by Advocate Pretorius at today’s State Capture Enquiry.

    Chris Vlavianos •
    12 February 2021
    1 min read
  • Press Release
    Energy, GreenpeaceAfrica, SouthAfrica

    Ramaphosa must not “mess up” Just Transition: SONA

    In response to President Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address (SONA) this evening, Greenpeace Africa Climate and Energy Campaigner Nhlanhla Sibisi has said:

    jmeyer •
    11 February 2021
    1 min read
  • Blogs
    Energy, SocialJustice, SouthAfrica

    Making room for Co-creation in 2021

    Global climate strike in Johannesburg, South Africa. Across the globe, millions of people have taken to the streets to demand action on climate.

    Lagi Toribau •
    8 February 2021
    5 min read
  • Press Release

    What needs to happen so the Mauritius oil spill never happens again?

    Our personal histories are often attached to historical moments of shock. From wildfires to acts of terror, we all remember where we were and what we were doing when we…

    Anesh Mungur, Shaama Sandooyea, Hisayo Takada and Melita Steele •
    5 February 2021
    4 min read
  • Press Release
    Energy, Kenya

    Greenpeace Applauds KPLC’s Plan to Switch to Solar and Wind

    Kenya Power plans to cut the cost of electricity bills in the country by replacing its thermal power stations with solar and wind electricity generating machines

    Hellen Dena •
    4 February 2021
    2 min read
  • Global Business Day Conference in Durban. © Shayne Robinson / Greenpeace
    Press Release
    Energy, SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa condemns Creecy’s misinformation campaign

    Johannesburg, 2 February 2021 —  In response to the lawsuit filed against her by environmental NGOs groundWork and the Vukani Environmental Justice Movement, Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF)…

    Chris Vlavianos •
    3 February 2021
    5 min read
  • Tropical Cyclone Eloise hits Mozambique. ANDRE CATUEIRA / Greenpeace
    Blogs
    Energy, SocialJustice, SouthAfrica

    Outbreaks of waterborne diseases due to cyclones

    Eloise is the third major cyclone to hit Southern Africa since 2019, causing displacement, destruction of homes, schools, crops and vital infrastructure in Mozambique, as well as Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Botswana

    Dr. Krupa Naran •
    27 January 2021
    3 min read
  • Tropical Cyclone Eloise hits Mozambique. ANDRE CATUEIRA / Greenpeace
    Press Release
    Energy, SocialJustice, SouthAfrica

    “Thoughts and prayers alone won’t suffice”: Greenpeace Africa calls for coordinated climate action following cyclone Eloise

    President Filipe Nyusi is set to embark on a trip to areas affected by Cyclone Eloise, as damages are being assessed in Mozambique and neighboring countries, after it struck three days ago.

    Tal Harris •
    27 January 2021
    2 min read
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