Africa Climate Summit 2025 Highlights Key Outcomes

The second Africa Climate Summit, held in Nairobi, concluded with significant commitments to enhance climate resilience and green investments across the continent. Leaders from various African nations, alongside international partners, emphasized the need for increased funding and technology transfers to combat climate change impacts. The event, coinciding with Climate Week 2025, underscored Africa's growing role in global climate action.

Sudan Requests Aid After Landslide

13. september 2025 Rapportert av AI

Sudan has appealed for international aid following a deadly landslide that claimed lives and displaced communities. The disaster struck amid heavy rains. Humanitarian organizations are mobilizing resources to assist affected areas.

Ebola Outbreak Declared in DRC

A new Ebola outbreak has been declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Health authorities confirmed cases following recent reports. Efforts are underway to contain the spread through vaccination and monitoring.

WHO Ends Mpox Global Emergency Status

12. september 2025 Rapportert av AI

The World Health Organization has declared that the mpox outbreak in Africa is no longer a global health emergency. The decision follows a decline in cases and improved control measures. Mpox remains endemic in parts of Africa, with symptoms including fever and lesions.

Rivers State Eyes Democratic Return

15. september 2025 Rapportert av AI

Rivers State in Nigeria is preparing for a transition back to democratic governance with Governor Fubara's anticipated return after a period of emergency rule. This step aims to restore stability. Local and national headlines reflect preparations and public anticipation.

South Sudan Charges Vice-President with Treason

South Sudan's First Vice-President Riek Machar has been formally charged with murder, treason, and crimes against humanity. The charges stem from an attack in March linked to a militia associated with Machar. This development escalates political tensions in the country.