Climate Change in Africa

G20 summit opens in South Africa

As G-20 summit in South Africa ends, U.S. absence looms large

The U.S. boycotted South Africa’s G-20 summit over Trump’s claims of persecution against the Afrikaner minority, skipping the traditional gavel handover ceremony.

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G20 summit in South Africa ends with glaring absence of US after Trump boycott

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G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite US boycott, opposition

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South Africa says G20 summit outcome renews commitment to multilateralism

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that the Leaders' Declaration from this weekend's Group of 20 summit reflected a "renewed commitment to multilateral cooperation".

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G20 summit highlights: PM Modi leaves for India after completing engagements with world leaders

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G20 summit boycotted by US closes in South Africa

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G-20 Declaration adopted despite U.S. attempt to stop it

South Africa, which gets to set the agenda as the country holding the rotating presidency, wants leaders to agree to more help for poor countries to recover from climate-related disasters, reduce thei...

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The G20 summit in South Africa is set to end with another diplomatic spat involving the US

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G20 Summit in South Africa Adopts Declaration Despite US Boycott, Opposition

Africa hosts its first G20 and urges the rich world to do more against climate disasters

World leaders with the Group of 20 rich and developing nations will meet this weekend in Johannesburg for the bloc’s first summit in Africa.

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How climate change increased the risk of earthquakes in East Africa

Climate change is accelerating continental rifting, the geological process where landmasses slowly pull apart. According to a new study published in the journal Scientific Reports, the East African Rift System (EARS) became more tectonically active after its major lakes shrank due to a drier climate 4,

International Organization for Migration

Joint Statement on Climate Mobility in Africa at COP30 – By the African Union, the COP30 Special Envoy for Africa and IOM

A Call to Action for COP30 Geneva/Addis Ababa, 11 November 2025 – Africa stands at a pivotal moment in the global climate agenda and faces a critical challenge. While contributing the least to global greenhouse gas emissions,

Anadolu Agency

Africa to pay ‘deadly price’ despite doing ‘very little’ to cause climate change: UN chief

G20’s leadership, support needed as ‘we build the resilient world people and planet required,’ says Antonio Guterres - Anadolu Ajansı

Mongabay News

Experts say wealthy nations owe Africa double its climate adaptation needs

As negotiations at this year’s United Nations climate summit, or COP30, near the finish line in Belém, Brazil, the gap in financing for climate adaptation continues to be a sticking point. New pledges amounting to $135 million for the Adaptation Fund,

IPPMEDIA

Climate change: How rural communities in Rufiji District are building a resilient future

WOMEN are among the groups most affected by climate change, followed closely by youth, who form the backbone of household and community labour force especially in rural areas. In Tanzania, the impacts of climate change can be seen in many ways,

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G20 summit declaration stresses seriousness of climate change in snub to Trump

The Leaders' Declaration from a Group of 20 summit in South Africa on Saturday stressed the seriousness of climate change, in a snub to U.S. President Donald Trump, who boycotted the gathering and doubts the scientific consensus that global warming is caused by human activities.

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COP30 climate deal increases money to countries hit by climate change, but no explicit fossil fuel plan

Many gave the deal lukewarm praise as the best that could be achieved in trying times, while others complained about the package or the process that led to its approval.