The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has issued an urgent warning for Somalia, where 1.7 million young children are at risk of Read more »
The Masai Mara ecosystem, in south-western Kenya, is home to an important elephant population of about 2,500 individuals. Elephants need large amounts of space to roam in search of ... Read more »
At least 12,000 seed samples from 19 genebanks have been deposited in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, safeguarding vital crop diversity amid global challenges. < Read more »
Africa's small-scale fishers, who play a vital role in providing food security and livelihoods, are being systematically ignored in policymaking, according to a Nature < Read more »
For several months now, environmentalists have been battling with an investor, KiliAvo Fresh Ltd, who purchased and cleared 180 acres of land in the heart of Amboseli, hoping to ... Read more »
The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", according to a new study, despite their critical role as carbon storage facilities and alarming levels of climate-war Read more »
Famine has been confirmed in more than ten locations in Sudan, according to the World Food Program. Another 17 are said to be "on the brink", as the UN body launches an appeal for ... Read more »
Nigeria is projected to have 33 million people facing acute food insecurity in 2025, almost doubling the number of people suffering from emergency levels of need.&n Read more »
Despite 3,850 fishers in the Western Cape being granted 15-year fishing rights, some have criticized the Department of of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment's decision to ... Read more »
The Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) has been honoured with the prestigious Africa Food Prize for 2023, recognising their exceptional leadership in the development of ... Read more »
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