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How weakening democracy undermines climate change fight

As democratic institutions weaken globally, Africa faces unprecedented climate challenges. Discover how the intersection of democratic decline and climate change threatens security across the continent, and what solutions could help build a more resilient future

Cape Times Opinion
Ratidzo Makombe|Published

Teenage girls as young as 13 sold for grass to feed kettle amid droughts

When the grass that feeds their cattle vanishes, several parents opt to sell their teenage daughters for survival.

News Africa
Xolile Mtembu|Published

COP29 agrees to triple climate finance for developing nations by 2035

A landmark agreement at COP29 set a new climate finance goal to support vulnerable nationsand accelerate clean energy adoption.

News World
Dominic Naidoo|Published