As the West surges toward electric cars, here’s where the unwanted gas guzzlers go | CNN
[ad_1] Cotonou, Benin CNN — Standing on the stony ground in the bustling Fifa Park car lot, Rokeeb Yaya is haggling over the price of a dark red car. It…
Batteries for hire could help Nigerians ditch their generators | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Although Nigeria has vast energy reserves, more than 92 million people in the country live without access to electricity, according to the International Energy Agency. Those who…
Libyan armed group says barrels of missing natural uranium recovered | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — A Libyan armed group claims to have found the barrels of natural uranium that went missing in southern Libya. A spokesman for the self-styled Libyan National Army…
Dead chickens and decomposing bodies: Inside South Africa’s power blackout ‘pandemic’ | CNN
[ad_1] Johannesburg, South Africa CNN — Car crashes, opportunistic criminals, rotting food, decomposing bodies, bankrupt businesses, and water shortages. Welcome to life under South Africa’s power blackouts. Last week the…
Opinion: ‘Africa’s COP’ made some big promises. Here’s how to deliver | CNN
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Adjoa Adjei-Twum. She is the Founder & CEO of the Africa-focused and UK-based advisory firm Emerging Business Intelligence and Innovation (EBII) Group for global investors interested in…
COP27 summit agrees to help climate victims. But it does nothing to stop fossil fuels | CNN
[ad_1] Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt CNN — The world has failed to reach an agreement to phase out fossil fuels after marathon UN climate talks were “stonewalled” by a number of…
Activists hoped Egypt’s COP27 would bring a focus on Africa. They were disappointed | CNN
[ad_1] Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt CNN — The crowd was loving what Bhekumuzi Bhebhe had to say, cheering loudly as he yelled “don’t gas Africa!” into the megaphone. Standing under the…
Construction completed on Nigeria’s $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Sea Port | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial center, has a storage problem. At the West African trade hub’s shipping terminals, projected demand for container space far outstrips capacity. To narrow the…
Uganda’s President Museveni slams ‘Western double standards’ over coal mine plans | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has slammed Western countries over what he calls a “reprehensible double standard” in their response to the energy crisis brought about by the…
As countries convene at climate summit in Egypt, reports show the world is wildly off track. Here’s what to watch at COP27 | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — As global leaders converge in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, for the UN’s annual climate summit, researchers, advocates and the United Nations itself are warning the world is still…