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This week on The Horn, Alan hosts a roundtable discussion with Saliem Fakir, Robert Muthami, and Crisis Group expert Nazanine Moshiri to discuss what’s at stake for African countries at the COP28 climate summit.

Today is the make-or-break day for the highly touted “African COP” being held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

This week on The Horn, Alan hosts a roundtable discussion with Nazanine Moshiri, Robert Muthami and Hafsa Maalim on the important role of African leadership in addressing the impact of climate change and climate security on the continent ahead of this year’s COP27 in Egypt. 

Muanasa Alberto, 62 is a retired high school teacher from Palma District, Cabo Delgado, Northern Mozambique. One day and in a flash, the house she had built from her retirement gratuity was swept away by floods. Her two younger brothers that had made a name from fishing died from the…

African climate activists meeting in Kigali Rwanda have cautioned against commodification of climate crisis, instead said “it is all about people”. Speaking on the sidelines of the eighth African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development, Robert Muthami, a climate policy expert and a Programme Coordinator at the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, said that amidst…

Ahead of the AU-EU Summit, AWF VP, Global Leadership Frederick Kumah joined a discussion on climate change and biodiversity loss organized by the European Parliament Socialists & Democrats group.

The East African Saturday January 02 2021 It is also an opportunity for them to adopt climate resilient models that could help drastically reduce emissions and still provide livelihoods for populations. ILLUSTRATION | TEA GRAPHIC Summary The economic shutdown worldwide as a result of the virus crisis has drastically reduced global emissions. But scientists still argue that the emission reduction is temporary as there is no infrastructural, policy or systems change to sustain the emission reduct...