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Fossil fuel failure eclipses Africa’s wins at COP30
26 Nov 2025 22:53 GMT
… that addressing energy poverty — affecting 680 million Africans — is … sustainable agriculture.”
Many African negotiators said they worry … Moukalaba-Doudau National Park, Gabon, Congo River Basin. Image … , founding director of Power Shift Africa, a Kenya-based …
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The December 9 Protest, Nyerere’s “African Socialism” and the Struggle for Permanent Revolution—Part Two
26 Nov 2025 22:21 GMT
… 1935. Stalin supplied Italy with oil, coal, and wheat, … Europeanised’ Africans constitute the intelligentsia of the West African colonies … for the reorganisation of production under workers’ control.
… Commander-in-Chief, East Africa Command (centre), observing …
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Africa’s mining boom runs into a logistics bottleneck
26 Nov 2025 12:09 GMT
… their production.
Zack Hartwanger, Senior Commercial Development – Africa at … of running a mining business across the Central African copperbelt. “At … iron ore producers. He argues that Africa’s geography … DRC. For a company supplying metals central to global …
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Africa calls for permanent seat at UN Security Council, fair representation in global financial bodies
24 Nov 2025 21:21 GMT
… hampering the access of African products to the European … Democratic Republic of the Congo, and others.
“But there … from Senegal to Rwanda, and data cables across Africa are in Europe and … energy capacity last year was renewable, and solar and wind have overtaken coal, …
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AEC Rejects Proposals Seeking To Truncate Development Of Africa’s Oil And Gas Industry
22 Nov 2025 09:23 GMT
… the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Libya … production.
In South Africa, coal remains central to energy security … continued energy poverty. Around 600 million Africans … power cities and support sustainable economic growth.
The Chamber said, “African …
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Ozymandias on the Potomac
25 Nov 2025 19:47 GMT
… disputes” in Gaza, the Congo, and, quite soon, … transport 11 million African captives across the … power. To fuel that age of steam and steel, Britain’s coal production … advanced railways,” “energy-saving and new energy vehicles,” and “energy equipment.” Those …
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Rumours of deal at climate summit as final plenary begins
22 Nov 2025 14:00 GMT
… substantive mention of people of African descent. During this conference … biggest meat company) and Vale (Brazil’s biggest mining company) have … and its impact on energy prices? Surely they have turned … a Pacific island or central Africa, bookings are hard to …
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New History, Biographies and Travel Books 2023 - 2025
06 Nov 2025 19:51 GMT
… explained that Jixi was a coal-mining city he had visited … the tangled jungle of the Central African rainforests.
I glanced at my … History of Africa
The Bonds of Freedom:
Liberated Africans and the … the venerable Hudson’s Bay Company, which had managed the …
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Five stories to be thankful for
27 Nov 2025 06:02 GMT
… energy is getting cleaner, faster. This year, renewables quietly overtook coal … combined, pushing solar-panel prices to record lows and … -growing power grids in the developing world. Across Africa, solar … Republic of the Congo and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels …
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COP30: Key outcomes for food, forests, land and nature at the UN climate talks in Belém
26 Nov 2025 22:14 GMT
… domestic financing.
Richard Muyungi, African group chair, told Carbon … “free from oil and mining activities”, InfoAmazonia reported.
… intent” to prioritise sustainable production of fertilisers and improved …
Brazil is a major producer of soya beans, beef …