How Smallholder Farmers In The Developing World Are Making It Through COVID-19
COVID-19 has permeated every aspect of our lives. And although we all may feel the various impacts somewhat differently, there is one factor that affects us all: food. Major health, economic, and weather events have the power to upend food access and food security for families around the globe. Restrictions to movement and trade directly […]
Trinity Energy Donates Over USD570,000 Worth Of Supplies To Aid Fight Against COVID-19
Trinity Energy Limited on Friday handed over the first batch of supplies to South Sudan’s Minister of Health, Hon. Elizabeth Achuei Yol. This is Phase 1 of a series of donations the company has pledged to assist the country’s efforts to combat the deadly spread of the COVID-19 virus. Minister Achuei received the donation at […]
Equatorial Guinea’s Oil And Gas Sector Tackles COVID-19 Strategy
Credit: Grace Goodrich, Field Editor at Africa Oil & Power The country is projected to be one of the hardest hit African economies by the global pandemic. Equatorial Guinea’s leading energy players united in a webinar on Thursday to address the impact of COVID-19 on the country’s oil and gas sector and delineate mitigation measures […]
6 Ways On How To Care For Each Other During The COVID-19 Pandemic
By Reuben Kimani “The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else”, this is according to Carson McCullers. Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic, it is important for us to take care of ourselves and others so that we ensure that all of us emerge stronger after this disruption. Below are 6 ways on […]
African Development Bank Strongly Rebuts Claims That It Plans To Provide Financial Support To The East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project
The African Development Bank has become aware of an inaccurate news article stating that the institution plans to provide financial support to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project. The Bank strongly refutes the claims in the misleading article, which references a letter by a group of civil society organizations and climate change advocates asking the […]
Repatriation: Why Western Museums Should Return African Artefacts
A large number of artefacts held in Western museums and libraries are known to have been appropriated over the ages through conquest and colonialism. The looting of African objects anthropologists, curators and private collectors took place in war as well as in peaceful times. It was justified as an act of benevolence; as saving dying […]
Flattening The Curve – How Oil And Gas Is Contributing To The Global COVID-19 Battle
The effect of COVID-19 – combined with a price war between China and Saudi Arabia – on the oil price during the past weeks has had a sobering effect on industry veterans and general consumers alike. However, whilst making difficult decisions and sweeping cutbacks, hydrocarbons companies have also been doing their part to flatten the […]