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Published on 14:01 GMT

Sustainable development and the Prosperity gospel

As Ghana nears the end of seven decades of independence from British colonial rule, it is timely to assess the country’s democratic and developmental progress. Regarding democracy, Ghana was long regarded as a rare African success story: an established …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on 11:25 GMT

Koidu Mining Limited serves legal notice to sue the wife of Sierra Leone’s president

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 May 2025: Fatima Julius Maada Bio – wife of the president of Sierra Leone, is widely regarded in the country as one of the most divisive, vindictive and insidious politicians in Sierra Leone. Her role in almost derailing the …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph - Neutral
Published on 20:08 GMT

Nigeria’s bold strides towards a sustainable future, by Alex Oware

President Bola Tinubu has firmly established Nigeria as a proactive and visionary leader in the global pursuit of climate action and sustainable development. Recognising that environmental stewardship is intrinsically linked to economic prosperity, his …

Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
Published on 22:44 GMT

Africa Sustainable Energy Dialogue to address access gaps across the continent

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has announced the forthcoming Africa Sustainable Energy Dialogue (ASED), which is scheduled to take place virtually on Friday, 16 May 2025 at 13:00 GMT. Held under the theme “Bridging Africa’s energy access gap – …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on 22:17 GMT

The Ministry of Finance, in cooperation with the African Development Bank, concludes a workshop on enhancing investment ...

Tripoli, May 10, 2025 (LANA) - The Ministry of Finance of the Government of National Unity, in cooperation with the African Development Bank, organized a workshop in Tripoli entitled: "Investing for Peace and Progress: Leveraging Private Capital to …

Source: Libya News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 11:26 GMT

Maritime infrastructure development in Africa: Strategic gaps, investment pathways, and port-led transformation

The maritime sector is widely recognised as the backbone of global trade, with ports and shipping logistics playing a critical role in facilitating economic development, industrialisation, and regional integration. In Africa, the maritime domain holds …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on 04:04 GMT

Afreximbank Report: USAID Suspension Deepens Nigeria’s Fiscal Challenge

*Says country’s foreign trade remains strong at $110.5bn amid economic risks *Foresees decline in inflation Nume Ekeghe A report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has Expressed concern over the recent suspension of activities of the United …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 00:57 GMT

Nigerian Bottling Company bags award

Nigerian Bottling Company Limited, the authorised bottling partner of the Coca-Cola Company in Nigeria, has been honoured with the Best Sustainability Project of the Year award at the 2024 edition of The Industry Awards. The recognition was for its …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 01:30 GMT

Nigerian communities where snails are sacred, pythons roam free

Across several states, particularly in the South-East and South-South regions, communities still uphold long-standing traditional taboos that forbid the killing or consumption of certain animals, including land snails, specific fish species, and the …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

The country sparking Africa's e-bike revolution

ShareSave There are 100,000 motorbikes in Rwanda. The country wants to turn them all electric, and startups say their plans can make it work. Can green tech steer Africa towards the future? Over the past decade, electric vehicles have been an integral part …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 9, 2025

Over 40 CSOs launch movement to promote environmental justice

Over 40 civil society organisations (CSOS) have joined forces to launch the Climate Justice Movement (CJM) for the promotion of environmental justice in Nigeria. The CJM, spearheaded by Greenpeace Africa, aims to connect isolated climate voices and …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Africa’s oceans under spotlight as OceanX and OceanQuest conclude seminal ‘Around Africa Expedition’

Nearly 150,000km² of seafloor surveyed across the Mozambique Channel, Madagascar Ridge, Agulhas Plateau, and Cabo Verde 69 scientists from 31 countries and 29 institutions successfully conducted deep-sea dives, geological and biodiversity sampling, and …

Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Why Ghana must urgently regulate hot food packaging

Every morning across Ghana, thousands of people begin their day with a cup of koko, rice water, oblayo, often poured steaming hot into thin plastic bags by roadside vendors. It is a familiar scene - one so normal that we barely pause to consider the risks. …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Gender Minister reaffirms Ghana’s commitment to gender equality at Women in Sustainability Africa summit

By: Peterlyn Mensah Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to promoting gender equality and sustainable development at the inaugural Women in Sustainability Africa ( …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on May 9, 2025

Afreximbank: USAID suspension has worsened Nigeria’s fiscal challenges

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says the suspension of support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has further worsened Nigeria’s fiscal challenges. In its April 2025 market update report, Afreximbank said the …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Are Africa’s partners sustainable development compliant?

When the United Nations Organisation turned three scores and half, many voices across the world called for it to be scrapped, it has not lived up to the spirit on which it was founded, the voices complained in part. True, humanity has not experienced the …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Only 13% of Nigerians have records with credit bureaus – CREDICORP CEO

One year after the federal government established the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), the agency is already making waves in transforming how Nigerians access essential goods and services. In this exclusive interview with Nairametrics, …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

President Museveni Meets Ghanaian Military Officers, Emphasizes Focus on Industrialization and Clean Energy for Africa

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on African nations to adopt clean and affordable electricity as a strategy to combat environmental degradation and catalyze socio-economic transformation across the continent. He made the remarks yesterday while …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on May 9, 2025

How Nigeria’s resort sector can thrive without sacrificing culture, ecology – Sharafa Balogun

Across Nigeria, many tourism landmarks have struggled with a common dilemma: modernising without erasing a place’s natural and cultural identity. From the over-commercialisation of Erin Ijesha Waterfalls, Osun State, to the near-abandonment of colonial …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Energy Storage System Market Size to worth USD 86.76 Bn by 2032, Driven by Renewable Energy Boom

Burlingame, CA, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Coherent Market Insights, the global energy storage system market size was evaluated at USD 52.95 Bn in 2025 and is estimated to attain USD 86.76 Bn by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.3% during the …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

Truvarin Under Review: Enriched Hair Regrowth Spray Supplement for Bald Spots in Men & Women

New York, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You’ll Discover: The emotional and psychological toll of hair loss in men and women, and how it impacts self-esteem and confidence The underlying causes of hair thinning and bald spots, including …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:28 GMT

Global leaders unite in Geneva and take bold actions to tackle pollution, climate change, and biodiversity loss

Geneva, Switzerland, 2 May 2025 - Over 70 Ministers gathered in Geneva to strengthen global cooperation on the sound management of chemicals and waste through the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions. The high-level segment, held on 30 April and 1 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Armstrong meets with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, discusses key issues for energy and agriculture

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong today met with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, discussing how North Dakota is working with the federal government and industry partners to protect the state’s natural resources …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Trump’s Energy Emergency Leaves Oregon Communities in Dark About Risks to Their Health, Homes and Environment

Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed suit today alongside 14 other states to challenge the president’s “energy emergency,” declared to line the pockets of Big Oil by handing out free passes to pollute our environment. On Inauguration Day, President Donald …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 17:49 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Protects Texas Environment and Secures $60 Million Judgment Against Recycling Com...

AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a judgment of more than $60 million against David Polston and his companies, Inland Environmental and Remediation, Inland Recycling, and Boundary Ventures, for illegally dumping pollutants in Texas waterways …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Precious Metals Market Size to Hit USD 533.12 Bn by 2032, Growing at 7.2% CAGR amid Expanding Industrial Applications

Burlingame, CA, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global precious metals market size is calculated at USD 327.47 billion in 2025 and is forecasted to reach around USD 533.12 billion by 2032, accelerating at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2025 to 2032.The market …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Health and Environmental Sciences leads in bird collision prevention efforts

Tomorrow, 10 May, is World Migratory Bird Day in the Northern Hemisphere. This year’s theme is “Shared Spaces: Creating Bird-friendly Cities and Communities”. The XJTLU Bird Collision Prevention Group cares deeply about the concept of shared spaces with …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 5 May, 2025

Back to Publications UK Government Funds Scientific Efforts to “Refreeze” the Arctic The Times reported on May 8 that the UK government is set to invest £10 million in research to explore whether Arctic sea ice can be artificially thickened. Led by …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on May 9, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

Nurses Denounce Trump Health Policies to Celebrate Nurses Week

Nursing advocates release statement and video calling for global resistance to Trump Administration’s attacks on public health BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of nurses have signed a statement opposing …

Distribution channels: Environment, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

I Love My State Parks Week

A national celebration of the nation's fabulous state parks ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebrate Mother’s Day outdoors this year by joining the hundreds of thousands of visitors enjoying ‘I Love My State …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Environment ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:32 GMT

Student Projects Win Top Honors at Prestigious IEEE Engineering Symposium

Two Sweet Briar engineering teams took top honors at the prestigious SIEDS 2025 Symposium, highlighting the College’s innovation and academic excellence. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fourteen Sweet Briar …

Distribution channels: Education, Electronics Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

EY US unveils James Showalter, Founder of EG4 Electronics as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Southwest Award Finalist

Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

ATMOsphere Reapproves Natural Refrigerants Label for Nihon Netsugen Systems

The ATMO Approved label is a global gold standard highlighting best-in-class manufacturers and contractors of natural refrigerant systems and components. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATMOsphere, a global market …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on May 10, 2025 - 03:13 GMT

School of Engineering faculty and staff receive awards for winter 2025

MIT faculty and researchers receive many external awards throughout the year. The MIT School of Engineering periodically highlights the honors, prizes, and medals won by community members working in academic departments, labs, and centers. Winter 2025 …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

North Natomas Jibe's Saddle Up Saturdays Return with More Days, Bigger Rewards and More Flexibility

North Natomas Jibe’s Saddle Up Saturdays (& Sundays) is back—ride weekends in May, dine locally, earn $20, with an easier way to join through NorCal Go. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Natomas Jibe’s Saddle Up …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:53 GMT

Lawsuit Compels Nationwide Public Review of Plutonium Bomb Core Production

Federal Register of May 9 Outlines Process of National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to Prepare Programmatic EIS on Expanded Plutonium Pit Production AIKEN, SC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the National Nuclear …

Distribution channels: Environment, Military Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:52 GMT

EY US unveils Jame Showalter of EG4 Electronics as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Southwest Award finalist

Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Addressing the Rise of Mold Biotoxin Illnesses Amid Extreme Weather: A Metabolic Approach to Healing

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a debilitating condition often triggered by mold exposure, affects millions of Americans—many of whom remain undiagnosed. With …

Distribution channels: Environment, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

Open Ocean Robotics Launches First USV for Marine CO₂ Removal Monitoring with Sales to Leading Research Institutions

With initial sales to Dalhousie University and Iceland’s Röst Centre, Open Ocean Robotics introduces first USV built for marine carbon removal monitoring. VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Open Ocean Robotics …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Surge In Home Renovation And Remodelling Activities To Propel Growth In The Decorative Accessories Market

The Business Research Company’s Decorative Accessories Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Decorative Accessories Market and How …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:32 GMT

Montreal Web Agency Vortex Solution Adopts Green UX Practices

Vortex Solution ) has redesigned its own corporate website, vortexsolution.com, to align with eco-friendly principles MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montreal, Canada – May 9, 2025 – Vortex Solution (www. …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 11:15 GMT

Greenbalance is Growing – Over 200 New Natural Ingredients for DIY Skincare Creators

Greenbalance expands with 200+ new natural ingredients for DIY skincare, soap, and cosmetics – pure, chemical-free, and perfect for creators. HäSSLEHOLM, SKåNE, SWEDEN, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A lot is happening at Greenbalance right now. The …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Beauty & Hair Care ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:28 GMT

Funding Partner Spotlight

Courtesty of Denmark Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden) are key contributors to UNEP's Environment Fund, and their strong partnership with UNEP highlights their shared commitment to addressing the triple planetary crisis …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:28 GMT

Global leaders unite in Geneva and take bold actions to tackle pollution, climate change, and biodiversity loss

Geneva, Switzerland, 2 May 2025 - Over 70 Ministers gathered in Geneva to strengthen global cooperation on the sound management of chemicals and waste through the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions. The high-level segment, held on 30 April and 1 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

Watch The European's interview with Gary Yohe on Extreme Weather and Adaptive Strategies

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Extreme weather events - such as heatwaves and flash floods – are inflicting a high cost on humanity, the environment, and financial structures. As the authorities in the United States recently …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

More Than a Mom: Zeagoo Launches Mother’s Day Campaign Celebrating Self-Care and Personal Expression

New York, NY, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This May, fashion brand Zeagoo is launching a dedicated Mother’s Day campaign running from May 1 to May 31, centered on the theme “A Mother, Yet Uniquely Me.” Timed to coincide with Mental Health Awareness …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

FioBit Launches New AI-Powered Mining: Automatically Mine Bitcoin Without Equipment Using the Best AI Mining Rig (2025’s ...

Sydney, Australia, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2025, the landscape of cryptocurrency mining is shifting rapidly from hardware dependency to intelligent automation. Leading this transformation is FioBit, which has officially launched its latest AI- …

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