The Colonist Report Launches JournoTech to Bridge Digital Skills Gap, Provides AI Training to Journalists in Seven Countries
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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 polluting the atmosphere prompted The Colonist Report Africa to investigate the source of the pollution…
Despite the law’s passage, Nigerian women still face barriers to land-sharing
Despite the law’s passage, Nigerian women still face barriers to land-sharing If a woman is given land in her family, it means she will benefit more than the men when she gets married…. August 7, 2024. 10:30am Rumuwhara community land/ Faith Imbu for The Colonist Report Africa/2024. Women in Nigeria’s Rivers State have continued to…
Communities in the DRC are left out of the mining transition negotiations
Communities in the DRC are left out of the mining transition negotiations Affected residents told Jonas Kiriko that while they are excluded from the negotiations, outsiders are now in charge of the talks with the company. August 5, 2024. 12:12 pm The first health institution under construction in the village of Kabundji, built by…
The dangers in the transition to clean energy in Tanzania
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 analysts have already warned of the dangers ahead, Oscar Nkala investigates… July 15, 2024. 7:50 a.m. Regulatory challenge: Artisanal miners at work in Geita. Photo courtesy National Environmental…
Global Press Freedom Day: How environmental journalism met creative expression
Global Press Freedom Day: How environmental journalism met creative expression By Federick Mugira June 7, 2024. 6:00 p.m. Amidst the spirited celebration of Global World Press Freedom Day in Chile in May 2023, a groundbreaking fusion of environmental investigative journalism and artistic expression unfolded, illuminating the urgent need for innovative storytelling formats for the environmental crisis…
UK-Diamond company that won water and climate awards has been linked to water pollution in Lesotho
UK-Diamond company that won water and climate awards has been linked to water pollution in Lesotho June 5, 2024. 9:49 a.m. For eight months, Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi, Sechaba Mokhethi, and Cindy Sipula investigated years of outcry from residents living near a UK diamond mining company. The team conducted scientific analysis of water flowing out of the…
Vapes: Lack of laws puts African kids, the environment at risks
Vapes: Lack of laws puts African kids, the environment at risks With no proper disposal plans in place in Nigeria and Burkina Faso, disposable vapes are recklessly dumped in public places alongside other waste products, sometimes ending up in rivers. Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi, Elza Sandrine Sawadogo, Kevin Woke May 28, 2024. 6:00a.m. Photo shows different vapes/Elfredah…
How oil giants conceal gas flaring from satellite detection
How oil giants conceal gas flaring from satellite detection Scientists and researchers told The Colonist Report that enclosed flares are not showing up on satellite data. By Tom Brown, Christina Last May 2, 2024. 11:21 am Photo shows The thermal footage shows a heat signature at the top of the enclosed part of the…
“Children using fake ID cards, invading shops to vape”: Vaping issues in the UK
“Children using fake ID cards, invading shops to vape”: Vaping issues in the UK April 28, 2024. 6:35am The “fruity sensation of taste” is what initially drew me to it but now I regret it… Photo shows vapes in a shop in London/Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi for The Colonist Report While the UK government…
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