Why Africa’s own treaty may be key to fixing global waste trade rules
How the Bamako Convention Can Drive Real Implementation of the Basel Convention in Africa
By Gilbert KUEPOUO
The African continent has historically been a dumping ground...
IWD: LAWMA celebrates female street sanitation workers
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Monday celebrated female street sweepers and other female staff members with free health screening and special recognition...
LAWMA commences evacuation of waste along Lagos-Badagry expressway
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has commenced a large-scale bulk waste evacuation exercise at Alaba Rago along the Lagos–Badagry Expressway, as part of...
Suraju is winner 2025 Global Courageous Scientists Award for Africa
Chairman of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), Olanrewaju Suraju, has been named and awarded the winner of the 2025 Courageous...
Waste pickers commit to zero waste initiative
The Association of Scraps and Wastes Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL) has expressed commitment to zerk waste initiative and Management.
The association's President, Mr Friday Oku,...
Environment stakeholders seek sustainable waste management in Lagos
Environment stakeholders have called for stronger collaboration, policy enforcement and public participation to improve waste management in Lagos State.
The call was made at the...
