Deeply affected by a cholera outbreak in 2008, Odilo Linzi vowed to find a solution to waste management. Today, his company collects...

A recycling organization is prioritizing the reuse, recycling, and repurposing of digital gadgets to combat Africa's growing e-waste...

In the 1960s, fishermen from Ayetoro in southern Nigeria used to express their frustration about how far the sea was from their homes....

After serving time in prison, Patrick Kibati returned to his village with valuable farming skills. Today the community's members are...

Stella and Winnie Mutai are twins with a five-minute age difference. Inseparable from birth, they took different career paths. Climate...

In Kenya, small and medium-sized farmers - and even upmarket households - are adopting biodigesters to turn their animal waste into...

Windhoek's Zero Waste Store aims to provide a more natural and up-to-the-minute shopping experience - and eradicate all packaging and...

Black Girls Rising is a program in South Africa that provides mentorship for girls aged 12 to 18, enabling them to lead climate change...

Joan Wandegi Nthiga is one of many Kenyan farmers turning to regenerative farming to counteract the harmful effects of climate change,...

After observing the challenges journalists and editors encountered while covering and editing climate articles, Tendai Guvavombe decided...

Southern African Development Community member states are promoting their very successful model of conserving shared wildlife resources...

It's easy to lose sight of what we are doing at bird: changing the narrative on and in, Africa. Through all the stories we do, over time,...

To make his school more accessible - and help clean up his local community - 38-year-old Patrick Mbamarah accepts plastic bottles...

Locally known as 'Hambas', solar-powered three-wheelers, whose batteries last up to 100 kilometres on a single charge, are saving rural...

Africa's geothermal potential is huge, particularly in the Rift Valley, which extends from the Horn of Africa to Malawi. In East Africa...

When Casa Teranga opened its doors on one of Dakar's most popular restaurant strips, it raised eyebrows. Getting people to change to...

For over two decades, Tchounga has been on a quest to power West Africa through solar energy, and despite the many challenges, he remains...

Located in southwest Mauritius, Chamarel, with a population of 1,000, has preserved its heritage and environment and offers unique...

After scouring garages in Goma for materials, Joseph Sabato gathered enough to build a hydroelectric power turbine. Today he supplies...

STORY NAME: This Rwandan man has powered his entire community with clean hydroelectric energy LOCATION: KIREHE & KIGALI, RWANDA DATE...

With his locally-produced solar units, Julius Shenga Tcheshie is solving the electricity challenge faced by over half his country's...

The liberalization of Namibia’s energy sector and access to the power-hungry Southern African Power Pool is elevating the country from a...

By transforming water hyacinth into objects of art, Obaro's award-winning social enterprise has trained over 700 local artisans and has...

From creating folktales to inviting local royalty to their climate walks, activists are drawing on local context to successfully...