Nigeria’s largest national park, the Gashaka Gumti Forest in Taraba and Adamawa States, has gained global recognition after its carbon project was picked as one of the first beneficiaries of …
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Rising Oceans and Heat Illness to Threaten Over a Million Australians by 2050, Report Warns
Australia is facing serious threats from climate change as rising oceans, flooding, and extreme heat are expected to endanger homes, lives, and livelihoods across the country in the coming decades. …
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EnvironmentFinanceGovernanceInfrastructureINVESTMENTLagos News
Sanwo-Olu Urges Investors to Back Lagos with N214.8bn Bond
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on investors to support the infrastructural development agenda of the state by investing in the newly launched N214.8 billion bond …
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Corporate Social Responsibility,EconomyEnvironmentInsuranceLagos NewsSustainability
AIICO Insurance Launches Recycling Project to Promote Sustainability
AIICO Insurance Plc has introduced a new initiative aimed at tackling non-biodegradable waste, promoting responsible consumption, and creating a workplace culture that embraces sustainability. The project, tagged Recycling at AIICO …
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BusinessCommunity DevelopmentEnvironmentGovernanceSustainability
BAT Nigeria Pushes Collective Action for Sustainable Water Stewardship
British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) has announced that it is championing collective action to promote sustainable water stewardship as part of efforts to address Nigeria’s growing water challenges. The company …
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Community DevelopmentEconomyEnvironmentGovernment PolicyInfrastructureMining
Ghana Chamber of Mines Seeks Inclusive Review of Minerals and Mining Act
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has called for greater collaboration and flexibility in the ongoing review of the country’s Minerals and Mining Act, stressing the need for an inclusive approach …
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DevelopmentEconomyEnvironmentGovernment PolicyMiningWestern Africa
Ghana Gold Board to Establish Ultra-Modern Assay Laboratory and Refinery at Kotoka International Airport
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has secured a 0.6-acre parcel of land at the cargo village of the Kotoka International Airport in Accra for the construction of an ultra-modern ISO-certified …
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AfricaClimate ChangeEnvironmentGovernanceInternational CooperationSustainability
AC4NCA Partners Ghana’s New Climate Change Ministry on Nature-Based Solutions
The Africa Centre for Nature-Based Climate Action (AC4NCA) has pledged to work closely with Ghana’s newly created Ministry for Climate Change and Sustainability to tackle the country’s growing climate challenges. …
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EnergyEnvironmentGhanaInfrastructurePublic HealthPublic UtilitiesWater & Sanitation
Ghana Water Limited Raises Alarm Over Rising Pollution at Kwanyaku Plant
The Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Mr. Adam Mutawakilu, has warned that the Kwanyaku Headworks in the Central Region may be forced to shut down if urgent action …
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Algerian Minister Launches Network to Tackle Carbon Emissions
The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kamel Baddari, recently met with a group of professors and researchers to discuss the creation of a new thematic network aimed at …