Plastic waste is an internationally traded commodity, which can be recycled into reusable materials, whereas plastic litter is the pollution that results from untreated waste.
Reshaping the relationship between humans and oceans. PHOTO/UN. By PATRICK MAYOYO newshub@eyewitness.africa A groundbreaking event in Nice, France, brought together global leaders, innovators, and environmental
Delegates at the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference opened in the French city of Nice on Monday. PHOTO/Courtesy. By PATRICK MAYOYO newshub@eyewitness.africa The 2025 United
Firefighting teams from KWS, KDF, KFS, volunteers’ and county governments battling the fires. PHOTO/KWS. By JEOL MWASI newshub@eyewitness.africa Over the past few days, several national
A commercial bus emitting harmful smoke into the air at third mainland bridge, Lagos State, Nigeria. PHOTO/ Collins O. Ojiehanor. By COLLINS O. OJIEHANOR In
A section of a forest in Liberia. PHOTO/Frankling Kwenah. By FRANKLIN N. KWENAH newshub@eyewitness.africa in Monrovia, Liberia In Liberia, natural resource governance remains a significant
Some mangrove forests have been cleared to pave way for human dwellings. PHOTO/Franklin Kwenah. By FRANKLIN N. KWENAH newshub@eyewitness.africa in Monrovia, Liberia In Liberia, where
Residents of Alapere, Lagos State, Nigeria, dispose waste on walkway near a canal blocked with plastic waste. PHOTO/ Collins O. Ojiehanor. By COLLINS ODIGIE OJIEHANOR
UN says plastic pollution is one of the most serious threats to the planet’s health. INFOGRAPHIC/ PHOTO/UGC. By ABDULHAKIM SHERMAN newshub@eyewitness.africa Greenpeace Africa’s Plastics Campaigner
The survey reveals consistent support for ambitious action on plastics across all countries. PHOTO/GREENPEACE. By SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT newshub@eyewitness.africa Ahead of the fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee
