It’s unrealistic to expect that people can make enough money from collecting bottles to start their own business. Recycling plastic beverage bottles generates plenty of work but little income. Yet organisations representing plastic producers continue to publicise plastic recycling as an income opportunity.

Uganda's first oil has left indigenous communities scrambling and environmental conservation priorities on the back burner. This documentary reveals what is at stake in the Albertine Region.

Lake Nakivale in Isingiro District, Uganda is under threat due to massive pollution. Now, refugees in Nakivale refugee camp in Isingiro district have taken the lead role in the conservation and protection of the lake, the biggest water source to the camp

Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa (Sheger) was born twice: first, as a crowded city; and then again, as a beautiful Sheger with clean rivers, public spaces and parks, bicycle paths and walkways along the riverside. The city of 4.6 million people is being born again as a result of a multimillion dollar project “Beautifying Sheger” intended […]

The water hyacinth in Lake Victoria spread to 1,441 more hectares within four days, according to satellite images released by a State agency yesterday. The images by the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) showed the area covered by the weed increased from 6,142 hectares on February 11 to 7,583 hectares on February 15. This is […]