Showdown in Dubai and DRC's Crowded Election Starting Line

11/29/23 • 40 min

Africa's Climate Tsar, Carlos Lopes on what Africa wants from COP28

A young Nigerian activist warns us that in the rush to kickstart production of Green energy, not to forget the 600 million Africans who don't even have access to electricity.

The runners and riders in the DR Congo presidential race - all 25 of them.

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Africa's Climate Tsar, Carlos Lopes on what Africa wants from COP28

A young Nigerian activist warns us that in the rush to kickstart production of Green energy, not to forget the 600 million Africans who don't even have access to electricity.

The runners and riders in the DR Congo presidential race - all 25 of them.

Get in touch: [email protected]

Instagram: africahereandnow

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