Opinion: ‘Africa’s COP’ made some big promises. Here’s how to deliver | CNN

Editor’s Note: Adjoa Adjei-Twum. She is the Founder & CEO of the Africa-focused and UK-based advisory firm Emerging Business Intelligence and Innovation (EBII) Group

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COP27 summit agrees to help climate victims. But it does nothing to stop fossil fuels | CNN

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt CNN  —  The world has failed to reach an agreement to phase out fossil fuels after marathon UN climate talks were

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Activists hoped Egypt’s COP27 would bring a focus on Africa. They were disappointed | CNN

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt CNN  —  The crowd was loving what Bhekumuzi Bhebhe had to say, cheering loudly as he yelled “don’t gas Africa!” into

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Construction completed on Nigeria’s $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Sea Port | CNN

CNN  —  Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial center, has a storage problem. At the West African trade hub’s shipping terminals, projected demand for container space far

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Uganda’s President Museveni slams ‘Western double standards’ over coal mine plans | CNN

CNN  —  Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has slammed Western countries over what he calls a “reprehensible double standard” in their response to the energy

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As countries convene at climate summit in Egypt, reports show the world is wildly off track. Here’s what to watch at COP27 | CNN

CNN  —  As global leaders converge in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, for the UN’s annual climate summit, researchers, advocates and the United Nations itself are

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ISIS-linked militants are threatening huge natural gas reserves the world needs badly right now | CNN

CNN  —  Asmani Dadi had heard rumors about the insurgents. Then, one day, they came true. It was July 2020 and Dadi was a

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Libya suffered its deadliest fighting in years. Here’s what to know about the crisis | CNN

Libya’s worst fighting for two years suddenly hit the capital, Tripoli, on Saturday. This explains what led to the violence, why it matters, and

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