This is so well deserved Dr. Frank Mugisha. Congratulations!

From gold to green: Can the Paris 2024 Olympics slash emissions? context.news/net-zero/going…

Afghan women become YouTubers as Taliban restrict work context.news/money-power-pe…

Anti-LGBTQ+ laws in Ghana and Uganda feel the heat from sanctions context.news/money-power-pe…

Deadly heat in West Africa warns of climate change-driven scorchers to come, says report reuters.com/world/africa/d…

LGBT Ghanaians await court ruling on restrictive new law reuters.com/world/africa/l…

Ghanaian Man Texas Kadir Moro Takes a Stand Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Yesterday, Texas Kadir Moro bravely led a one-man protest against the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill in Ghana, advocating against the imprisonment of LGBTQ individuals. Holding up powerful placards and delivering a...

'The Paris Conference cannot be one of empty and hollow promises. It must result in decisive, meaningful, and inclusive commitments to respond to this devastating crisis to prevent famine.' - Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro

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As Kenyan president Ruto racks up the air miles, Africa Check fact-checked his talking points on taxes and education funding ... africacheck.org/fact-checks/re…

Rwandan state airline rejected UK proposal to fly asylum seekers to Kigali ft.com/content/1251e4… via @ft

In Gaza, Ethiopia, Myanmar, Sudan, Syria, Yemen and elsewhere, global powers have done almost nothing as millions have been bombed, gassed and starved.
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Farmers from Australia to the UK are using drones to pollinate food crops like tomatoes, but can tech ever replace bees?

Great read by rinachandran Nita Bhalla context.news/nature/bees-vs…

'Hum' vs 'buzz': drones replace bees on an Australian tomato farm seeking to ensure pollination in a warming world rinachandran Nita Bhalla
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The Uganda constitutional court has rejected to nullify the Anti Homosexuality Act 2023 in its entirety.

Total payments to remove the 20,000 or so migrants who have arrived irregularly in the UK since last July, when legislation barring them from claiming asylum was passed, would start at £1.1bn if they left the country immediately, according to the IPPR. ft.com/content/3a8e4b…

Gunmen kidnap 227 pupils from school in Nigeria reuters.com/world/africa/g…

📱 In a bumper year for elections, digital rights activists fear more blackouts as governments, or other powerful forces, seek to control what people do or see online.

What are the predictions for the year ahead? Nita Bhalla reports: context.news/digital-rights…

Anti-Homosexuality: Uganda Faces Difficulties Accessing External Funding –Fitch dmarketforces.com/anti-homosexua…

The right to protest is enshrined in the Constitution of Kenya. Kenyan medics are exercising this right that, calling for the #postmedicalinterns . #ProtectTheProtest

Ghana's Ministry of Finance has urged President Akufo-Addo Nana Akufo-Addo not to assent to the anti-LGBTQ Bill

💢 Highlights negative impact of the passage and the implementation of the 'Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2024', aka anti-LGBTQI Bill, on the economy