Guest Column - Every four years, a new U.S. administration brings with it a reshuffling of global priorities. Africa is often ...

Extended Producer Responsibility laws changed South Africa's packaging industry, exposing both the promise and pitfalls of producer-led waste reform. As textile waste increases, the sector faces ...

Thubelihle, a township in Mpumalanga, appears unremarkable on a map -- until the layers are added: coal plants, population density, lack of healthcare and clouds of ash. It's here that our ...

Using Google Earth Engine, Daily Maverick layered satellite-derived pollution exposure data with indicators of vulnerability, including poverty, lack of healthcare access and proximity to emissions ...

In part 2 of Daily Maverick's mapping project on air pollution, we see and hear from community members in Thubelihle, Mpumalanga.

Ethiopians right to life is in a "critical" state due to the combined effects of ongoing armed conflicts, natural disasters, and a near-total breakdown of public services, according to the latest ...

The Somali Ministry of Defence has said about 70 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed in a joint military operation carried out by ...

Opposition supporters took to the streets over the weekend to protest against President Alassane Ouattara's decision to seek ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, denied awarding a multibillion-naira contract for the Baro inland port project, saying the current administration had not initiated any new ...

Although analysts remained optimistic that liquidity in the foreign exchange market will be robust, total inflows into the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) declined for the second consecutive ...

A non-governmental organisation under the aegis of Christian Aid Nigeria has unveiled a ₦500 million cash transfer programme for survivors of Benue State massacre taking refuge at the Daudu ...

South Africa head into the Women's Rugby World Cup brimming with confidence after a brilliant 41-24 win against Black Ferns XV.