A major new study conducted by the IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, commissioned by Humana Lithuania, challenges the widespread myth that second-hand clothing exports to Africa constitute waste dumping. The research traces the journey of used textiles from collection and…
Older Persons at High Risk From Heat Waves – Warns UN Report
Adults from 65 years in Low and Middle Income Countries Predominantly at Risk Annual deaths from heat-related deaths have risen by over 85% since 1990s As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the new normal”, the UN Environment…
Amcorp Group Expands Into Africa — Announces Strategic Partnership with Brevity Anderson
Amcorp Group Ltd, a UK-owned global manufacturing and solutions provider, has announced a new strategic partnership with Brevity Anderson, an Africa-focused consultancy and project development firm. According to a statement announcing the partnership, this collaboration marks a significant milestone in…
LASG To Adopt New ‘Waste To Energy Plants’ Strategy To Reduce Quantity Of Waste At Landfills
L-R; Chairman, House Committee on Commerce, Cooperative, Trade and Investment, Hon. Abiodun Tobun; Representative the Governor of Lagos State and Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadri Hamzat; Honourable Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperative, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folasade Bada Ambrose…
10 Weeks To Go: Gastech 2025 Set to Elevate Global Energy Dialogue in Milan
With over 50,000 industry leaders, policymakers, innovators, and investors from around the world expected, the upcoming Gastech 2025 conference promises to be a pivotal event in shaping the future of global energy. Scheduled to take place at Fiera Milano from…
Asharami Square 2.0: Dr. Adeola Yusuf, Derefaka, and Experts Shape Sahara Group’s Media Dialogue on Gas and Africa’s Energy Transition
Top energy experts gather in Lagos for Sahara Group’s flagship forum to explore gas as a catalyst for sustainable development and the media’s role in driving Africa’s energy narrative. Sahara Group is once again setting the stage for transformative…
FENRAD Urges Swift Action –Warns of Climate Threat as Dam Releases Endanger Nigeria’s Coastal States
The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) an Environmental Rights Advocacy Organization has expressed deep concern over the recent and ongoing release of water from major dams by neighbouring African countries, which, according to it, poses a serious…
Arunma Oteh, Bronwen Everill, Toni Kan Emerge Winners at the BCA African Business Book of the Year 2025
Renowned economist Arunma Oteh has won the 2025 BCA Business Book of the Year Award for her groundbreaking work on African capital markets. With powerful runner-up titles by Bronwen Everill and Toni Kan, the awards highlight Africa’s bold new narratives in enterprise and development.
Dangote Holds the Key to Lower Inflation – Financial Derivatives
Photo: Illustration of Dangote Refinery plant and Bismarck Rewane – credit: channlestv Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited, an economic think…
