After a decade of climate advocacy shaped by a trans-African journey and US policy engagement, Adolphe Wakana expands ...

Climate change lawsuits have become a new way for countries to assert their rights against actions that degrade the environment. But African countries have yet to fully exploit this route. In the ...

Climate change has made extreme rainfall in West Africa five times more likely than in the late 19th century, scientists said ...

Climate experts have warned that Africa remains ill-prepared for increasingly frequent and devastating climate disasters, ...

The African Development Bank approved a $400 million loan for South Africa and the facility will be guaranteed by the UK as ...

African scientists and policymakers have launched a new research partnership aimed at understanding how climate change is ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Climate change is having a compounding impact on Africa, while ...

African climate negotiators at the COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan have delivered a clear and urgent message – climate diplomacy must hold steady amid escalating global crises, from wars in ...

Lagos has been ranked the most climate-resilient city in West Africa in the 2026 West Africa Climate Governance Index (WACGI).

Nearly 600 million people across the African continent still lack access to electricity. Close to one billion rely on traditional biofuels for cooking. Africa is also very vulnerable to climate change ...

The inaugural Africa Climate Summit drew to a close on Wednesday, with the host, Kenya’s president William Ruto, saying that a total of $23 billion had been pledged to green projects by governments, ...

Search and rescue operations after severe flood caused by Storm Daniel in Libya. Halil Fidan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The international climate change negotiations began almost three decades ...