Iran: aluminium company fined for pollution, ordered to plant trees

The Iran Aluminium Company (IRALCO) has been sentenced by a court to plant and maintain thousands of trees over two years. The sentence is...

Ghana activates measures to contain Mpox in Western Region

Ghana Health Service (GHS) has activated its surveillance system and risk communication activities to contain the spread of Mpox in the Western Region. The...

Nigeria: women protest chemical pollution in Kaduna

Women from several communities in Kaduna gathered at the Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) to protest chemical pollution affecting their health and livelihoods....

Zimbabwe: study warns about health risks linked to Lake Chivero’s pollution

A new study has revealed that the mismanagement of Lake Chivero, one of Zimbabwe’s major water sources, poses serious health risks for millions of...

Sudan: cholera outbreak worsening in Khartoum State amid water shortages

Several parts of Khartoum State are dealing with an escalating cholera outbreak, aggravated by power cuts and water shortages. Moreover, medical services in the...

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