Sudan, After the Flood (In Photos)
Photographer Roger Anis spends two weeks traveling to villages in Sudan that were devastated by the extreme floods of 2020.
‘Sugypia’ by Ethiopia’s Eyayu Genet: Art for the Nile
Ethiopian artist Eyayu Genet uses his art and paintings to showcase transboundary issues and importance of the Nile.
Khartoum farmers turn to effective microorganisms technology, a green approach to soil inoculation, to adapt to climate change
Effective Microorganisms (EM) technology is a Japanese innovation being used in Sudan to improve soil quality, crop growth, and crop yields.
Green charcoal to save forests in Burundi
Delphin Kaze, 23, a young man from Gitega, Burundi’s second largest city, located in the Nile basin, has found an alternative to preserve the tree. He makes ecological charcoal from maize stalks.
Tanzania’s famous Chimpanzee in danger of extinction
Chimpanzees are facing the threat of extinction due to an increase in deaths and other threats including habitat destruction (natural forests) depletion of reserves, food shortages as well as disease.
Simple solutions for stubborn problems: Communities close to Kenya’s Tsavo National Park plant trees to save wildlife
Several farmers in Kenya are crying foul of wild animals destroying their food and crops. Communities around the Tsavo park have turned to tree planting as an innovation to end human-wildlife conflicts
Kenyan Conservancies Unable to Pay Leased Land amid COVID-19 Linked Drop in Tourism Revenue
So far Kenya has lost 80 per cent in revenues from tourism and 90 per cent from international arrivals since March this year
Uganda’s Musambwa Island, the World’s Largest Breeding Colony for Grey-headed Gulls, Devastated by Floods amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Musambwa Island, the World’s Largest Breeding Colony for Grey-headed Gulls Devastated by Floods amid Coronavirus Pandemic.
Tanzania’s Manyara Lake is drying up. Here’s why
Over the last 20 years, Lake Manyara has shrunk by over 90%.