Africa

Mega project promises to double GDP and take millions out of poverty, but at a cost to people and potentially the planet

Increased activity in western markets and Africa will boost generation, Wood Mackenzie says

They were found near Kalambo Falls, Africa's second-highest waterfall

UAE's Cop28 President-designate urges the international community to act with 'solidarity' and view funding as an investment rather than cost

Volunteer rescue worker says retrieval of just one body can take up to three hours

Minister of Climate Change and Environment makes call with just 81 days left before UN conference

G20 will make the African Union seen and heard in the world, experts say

India has been making efforts to be the voice of the developing world

As Nigeria's economic crisis deepens, hundreds of women are working in non-traditional roles to help their families

The declaration aligns with several goals of the climate conference scheduled to start in November

Start-up designs device to exploit the kingdom's extensive coastline and generate energy from the sea

Ali Bongo Ondimba is now able to have medical check-ups abroad

Delivering modern energy to all Africans will require nearly $25 billion in spending per year until 2030, report says

About one million people have fled the country due to the conflict, primarily to Chad, South Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia

Africa has received only 2% of global investments in renewable energy over past two decades, UN says

Niamey wants to maintain 'co-operation' with Paris

Platform will prioritise investments in countries with clear transition plans, says Dr Sultan Al Jaber

Prime Minister appointed after coup says deal could be struck with bloc in 'coming days'

Projects supporting farmers, weather forecasting and water security will get British investment, as Africa bears "the brunt" of global warming.

Green technology companies tackling the climate crisis will have their say at the UN conference