Africa is warming faster than global average, its glaciers are disappearing, seas are rising along its coastlines at rate above global norm
As the global maritime industry accelerates efforts to cut carbon emissions, Kenya is positioning itself to become a regional hub for green shipping, renewable maritime fuels and sustainable port infrastructure. The country’s ambitions took centre stage during a World…
Alongside a subdued rainfall outlook, temperatures are expected to remain above averages across most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa
Announced during the Bonn Climate Change Conference, the proposed “35 by 35” target forms part of the COP31 Presidency’s Action Agenda
The researchers identified climate change as the dominant global driver of these changes and the primary factor of freshwater reduction
A key point of contention heading into SB64 is the lack of agreement at COP30 on a formal roadmap for transitioning away from fossil fuels
South Sudan is likely to experience lower-than-normal rainfall and hotter temperatures in the coming months, as per the Seasonal Outlook
For Dr. Eng.Niyonzima, Director of the Nile Basin Initiative, this report isn’t a counsel of despair but a call for timely, coordinated action
The outcomes of SB64 are expected to provide an early indication of the political momentum heading into the next phase of climate negotiations
However, below-normal rainfall is expected across parts of South Sudan, Uganda, and central Ethiopia, reinforcing concerns of low moisture