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Africa’s forests now a net carbon source, study finds

Africa’s forests now a net carbon source, study finds

Deforestation and degradation have reversed the continent’s role as a carbon sink, shows study in Scientific Reports

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African Union ‘unequivocally’ condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, demands detainees' release
27.11.2025

African Union ‘unequivocally’ condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, demands detainees' release

African Union Commission chair reiterates AU's ‘zero tolerance for, and firm rejection of, any unconstitutional change of government’

Guinea-Bissau Gen. Horta Inta-A assumes 'transitional presidency' after military coup
27.11.2025

Guinea-Bissau Gen. Horta Inta-A assumes 'transitional presidency' after military coup

Officers, calling themselves ‘High Military Command for the Restoration of National Security and Public Order,’ seize power in West African country

Heads of electoral observer missions deplore military coup in Guinea-Bissau
27.11.2025

Heads of electoral observer missions deplore military coup in Guinea-Bissau

African Union, West African bloc ECOWAS and elders forum observer missions ‘deplore blatant attempt to disrupt democratic process’

Trump bars South Africa from 2026 G20 after handover refusal
27.11.2025

Trump bars South Africa from 2026 G20 after handover refusal

US president announces stop to 'all payments and subsidies' to South Africa

Nigeria's president declares nationwide security emergency following series of kidnappings
26.11.2025

Nigeria's president declares nationwide security emergency following series of kidnappings

Bola Ahmed Tinubu orders police to recruit 20,000 new officers to tackle insecurity