South Africa’s failing wastewater treatment plants are leading the country to an ecological disaster, with spillages ...
air pollution is costing African countries billions in gross domestic product and can be correlated to losses in cognitive development among Africa’s children, the researchers found. In the first ...
The newly enacted legislation reflects South Africa's dedication to safeguarding its extensive coastline, which stretches ...
A 2022 satellite photo shows a shimmering trail of dried, chemically-enriched mud left behind by a torrent of wastewater that ...
Fynbos fish, some dating back 20 million years, are disappearing from South Africa’s rivers. Conservationists warn that ...
Hartbeespoort Dam is so polluted that a hyacinth mat covers the surface, making it dangerous for boaters and harming the ...
“Cities are becoming sick,” he said. He called on citizens to “become more active in ensuring that we do not allow pollution to engulf us”. “Unfortunately, in South Africa it always takes a crisis to ...
The impact of air pollution on African populations is under-researched due to limited air quality data and health studies.
Each year, air pollution contributes to more than eight million premature deaths globally. This tragic statistic is closely intertwined with the climate crisis yet is rarely talked about in ...
The one day training, themed: “Water Crisis and Pollution,” had over 30 participants from Gelegele, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State in attendance. The Executive Director of ...
Common sources of air pollution in Africa include vehicle emissions and industrial activities, as well as the burning of agricultural waste after harvesting. The use of solid fuels in homes like ...