Ghana has just acquired a new highway linking the capital to the north of the country, essential for the development of the economy, and which takes into account the environment of the area.

Rwanda, for its part, is encouraging the use of electric vehicles, after having banned plastic.

In DR Congo, scientists are measuring pollution in Kinshasa's waterways to alert people.

In Senegal, women are mobilizing to save the mangroves: so many initiatives to try to reduce global warming and soil pollution.

Our guests :

  • Sheila Akyea, engineer in charge of road infrastructure, African Development Bank.

  • Chibeze Ezekiel, environmental activist, winner of the 2020 Goldman Prize for the Environment.

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