Sinking Homes and Farmlands: Climate Crisis Worsens in Nigeria

Floods continue to devastate Arukwo, with unfulfilled government promises leaving residents in limbo. Read more.

Excessive ammonium in drains, rivers causes foul smells plaguing Northern Nigeria

Constant complaints from residents living near the Kano Industrial areas in northern Nigeria about incessant smells…

Amid ongoing protests, ExxonMobil seeks intervention, distances itself from recent oil spill in the Niger Delta

The company letter comes a day after The Colonist Report Africa reported on the oil spill…

“Oil spill from ExxonMobil pipe is spilling crude oil across our rivers and farmlands” — Nigerian communities lament

An oil spill that occurred in Akwa-Ibom state in the Niger Delta is spreading across communities…

Despite the law’s passage, Nigerian women continue to face barriers to land sharing

If a woman is given land in her family, it means she will benefit more than…

DRC: Communities left out during mining negotiations

Affected residents told Jonas Kiriko that while they are excluded from the negotiations, outsiders are now…

The dangers in the transition to clean energy in Tanzania

Most of the new mining projects are still at exploration and development stage, but mining policy…

UK-Diamond company that once won water and climate awards has been  linked  to water pollution in Lesotho

For eight months, Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi, Sechaba Mokhethi, and Cindy Sipula investigated years of outcry from residents…

Vape: The gunpowder in Nigeria

By Kevin Woke, Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi   NAFDAC warned Nigerians in 2018 to refrain from vaping, but…

Weaning from Fossil Fuel Addiction

By Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi and Faith Imbu The Niger Delta is sick and needs to be healed…