Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The third edition of the World Sea Forum will kick off Wednesday in Bizerte, Tunisia, an official source told PANA here Full text...
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Botswana taking action on cruel elephant calf killing by local hunters
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - An elephant calf was cruelly killed by three suspects using dogs and stones on 6 Dec 2019 at Nokaneng village, close to the Namibia/Botswana border, according to investigations by Botswana's Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism Full text...
Professional hunters shoot and kill research elephant n Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana's Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism has received reports that a collared research male elephant was shot and killed Full text...
New Franco-South African laboratory set up in South Africa
Paris, France (PANA) - An International Research Laboratory Rehabs, a hub for innovative research on socio-ecosystems and the biosphere at the time of the Anthropocene was inaugurated Thursday in Port Elizabeth, PANA learnt from an official source Full text...
News Analysis: COP 25 to highlight role of Innovative Clean Development Mechanism for Africa
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - While the mobilization of climate finance for sustainable development remains key for African negotiators participating next week in the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 in Madrid, Spain, only few African countries are on the right track to establish innovative mechanisms and nationally-owned funds, analysts say Full text...
African development bank commits $25 billion for climate change finance by 2025
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has doubled its total climate change commitment to $25 billion between 2020 and 2025, official sources said here Saturday Full text...
African negotiators set for UN climate talks in Madrid next week
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - As the global climate emergency intensifies and greenhouse gas emissions continue to grow, a group of African negotiators will join representatives of governments from across the globe in Madrid for the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 from 2-13 December 2019 to take the next crucial steps in the UN climate change process Full text...
Religious leaders urged to make climate change an 'evangelical issue' in Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's deputy chief of the environment management body has called on local religious leaders to make climate change and environmental protection an "evangelical issue" Full text...
Rwanda wants its youth to be agents of change’ on climate action
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) director general Coletha Ruhamya on Wednesday underscored the important role the youth should play to gain insight into their perspective to ensure that social category is becoming increasingly ‘agents of change’ committed to the fight against global warming Full text...
South Africa to host 17th African ministerial session on environment
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The 17th ordinary session of the African ministerial conference on environment (AMCEN) will be held from 11-15 November in the South African city of Durban on the theme “Taking Actions for the Sustainability of Environment and Prosperity in Africa” Full text...
''Earth Hour'' in Bizerte
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - As in all countries of the world, all lights will be turned off, Saturday between 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm, in the vicinity of the old port of Bizerte (far north of Tunisia), on the occasion of the global event ''Earth Hour'' Full text...