Climate shocks fuel cholera
By Catherine Tembo | cathytembo88@gmail.com In Nathenje, an outskirt area of Lilongwe District, 31-year-old Lezina Aaron is still struggling to overcome the psychological trauma of losing two children to cholera.…
Inside the push to preserve indigenous crops
By Agatha Ngotho | angotho@gmail.com In Nyakach, Kisumu County in Kenya’s western region, women are safeguarding indigenous seeds to protect the community’s heritage and resilience in an era of worsening…
Beyond survival: Leading Africa’s adaptive transformation
By Asha Bekidusa | abekidusa@gmail.com Women across coastal parts of Africa are stepping up as leaders in adaptation, ecosystems restoration and building sustainable businesses as climate change deepens inequality, threatens…
Experts tip media to spotlight women’s climate action
By Ruth Keah | rkeahkadide@gmail.com Journalists covering climate change stories should rethink how they tell their stories by focusing on women as solution providers and change makers rather than victims.…
Strengthen climate reporting to boost public awareness, action
By Sharon Atieno | sharonphoebeatieno@gmail.com As Africa bears the biggest brunt of climate change impacts, there is need to deepen coverage of climate change issues in the continent to enhance…
Editors witness Kenya’s vertical lake innovation first-hand
By Cece Siago | siagocece1@gmail.com On the semi-arid outskirts of Rongai, on a compact 10 by 10 metre plot, something unlikely is happening. Fish are growing in in vertically stacked…
Rwandan Youths at the Frontlines of Wetland Restoration
By Gracien Seif | shaggyhasingizwimana@gmail.com “Whenever it rained heavily, water would flood into our house. Sometimes we had to spend the night sitting on chairs, afraid that the water would…
Farming enabled me to educate my children – agrifood champion
By Christine Ochogo I christawine@yahoo.com “I was born into a family of farmers and at the tender age of 12 years, I began helping my father in our village farm.…
African diaspora food market in the UK pegged at £1.5 billion, expected to grow 5 -15 per cent annually
By Charlotte Dikenyi I info@meshascience.org A groundbreaking new study has uncovered the significant scale, strategic importance, and strong growth trajectory of the African diaspora food market in the United Kingdom.…
Sayansi Magazine Edition 46
The 46th edition of Sayansi Magazine is now out, spotlighting inspiring stories of resilience, innovation and community-driven climate action across Africa. From women-led adaptation initiatives to sustainable energy, water access…
