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IMPACT: Rivers Governor Fubara Orders Flood Mitigation Measures — 11 Months After The Colonist Report Africa Investigation

The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has directed the State Flood Control Committee to take urgent measures to mitigate flooding in affected communities. The directive follows eleven months after an in-depth investigation by The Colonist Report Africa exposed the devastating impact of floods in Aruwo Village, located in Abua Local Government Area of Rivers State. During the…

The Colonist Report Africa Staff Wins Global Climate Award

Rosemary Nwaobasi2 months ago4 weeks ago04 mins

The winning report was funded by the founder of The Colonist Report Africa, Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi and was published by The Colonist Report and The Colonist Report Africa. The Colonist Report Africa has been named a winner of the Covering Climate Now Award in the Food and Agriculture category, alongside other leading global media organisations. The winning story, “Sinking Homes and Farmlands: Climate Crisis Worsens…

Flooded farmland in Arukwo Village, Nigeria, showcasing the impact of severe flooding on agriculture and rural communities. Captured by Faith Imbu on 26 October 2024 for The Colonist Report Africa

IMPACT: AI-Powered Investigation by The Colonist Report Africa Recognized by Reuters Institute, Cited in Nigerian Seminar

Faith Imbu7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The Colonist Report founder, Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi, will also speak at the Centre for Investigative Journalism summer conference in June. LONDON – Since The Colonist Report Africa released its investigation into flooding in Southern Nigeria, in collaboration with The Colonist Report UK , the story has received international attention. JournoTECH, the tech department of both organisations…

After The Colonist Report investigation, DRC IDPs got food

The Colonist Report2 years ago7 months ago23 mins

The food distribution comes a week after The Colonist Report reported the level of hunger at the Kanyaruchinya camp By Anicet Kimonyo February 14, 2024. 9:41 .a.m Photo shows displaced people in Goma carrying their properties, moving away from the crisis of M23/Anicet Kimonyo, February 2024. Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the…