Indigenous and climate activists rally in Brasília ahead of COP30/in /by
The event highlighted solidarity among climate defenders, with representatives from countries like Ghana and Papua New Guinea uniting to amplify the demand for climate justice on the road to COP30.
East Africa: Chubb Becomes the 30th Major Insurer to Reject the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)/in /by
[350Africa.org] Kampala, Uganda -- The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) faces more challenges as Chubb, one of the world's largest fossil fuel insurers, confirmed it will not provide insurance coverage for the controversial project. This decision follows Chubb's updated conservation policy from April 2024.
Luis Enrique salutes ‘best squad in the world’ as PSG advances in Champions League/in /by
Under the Spaniard, PSG has replaced its “galacticos” like Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappé with talented up-and-coming players and the change in policy appears to be paying off
Tanzania opposition protests election ban/in /by
The electoral body accused CHADEMA, the country's main opposition party, of refusing to sign a document pledging to respect the commission's decisions
For Palestinians in Gaza, the ongoing ceasefire negotiations signify little hope/in /by
Mediated ceasefire negotations taking place in Cairo have led to Israel submitting a ceasefire proposal to Hamas. On the ground, the Palestinian population sees little hope in the ongoing talks.
Nigeria: 83 Firms Get Refining Licences As Petrol Imports Drop – NMDPRA/in /by
[Daily Trust] The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, has disclosed that the government has approved refining licenses to about 83 companies with a combined total refining capacity of 1,124,500.
Nigeria: Trump’s Tariffs, Global Oil Volatility Harming Nigeria’s Economy – NMDPRA/in /by
[Vanguard] Abuja -- ·Says drop in prices good for consumers, hurting govt revenue·As PMS import drops by/ 30m litres in/ 8/ months·11 licensed plants refining 1.12 million bpd
Senegal: MP Proposes High Treason Charges Against Former President Macky Sall/in /by
. If accepted by the National Assembly, this could lead to an unprecedented legal case in Senegal’s democratic histor
Two years into war, Sudan faces a humanitarian crisis of massive proportions/in /by
With both warring parties accused of committing war crimes, and civilian casualties continuing to mount, the call for increased humanitarian assistance and a durable political solution is more urgent than ever.
Nigeria: Trump’s Erratic Policies Responsible for Fall in Crude Oil Price – Nigerian Regulatory Agency/in /by
[Daily Trust] Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, has disclosed that the recent tariff policies by US President, Donald Trump, is responsible for the recent slump in global crude oil prices.