According to a new report by <a href="https://www.electronicshub.org/visualizing-electronics-waste-worldwide/">Electronics Hub</a>, from 2019 to 2030, the rate of ...

In Nairobi's infamous Dandora dumpsite, a sprawling expanse of waste defines the horizon. Smoke constantly rises from burning garbage, filling the air with acrid fumes, while the young and old sift ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — After nightfall, when trash covers the streets of the busy Kariakoo market here, compactor trucks rumble along followed by men in green uniforms and women wearing skirts and ...

When he was just 18 years old, Emmanuel Akatire traveled about 500 miles from his home in Zorko, Ghana, to Accra, the nation's capital, to find the only work he could — sifting through vast piles of ...

We think a lot about where products come from when we buy them, less so about where they go when we're finished. When we throw things away, this is "away": mountains of garbage across acres of land, ...

ANN ARBOR—A University of Michigan study found that people in Ghana and across the Global South who recycle electronic waste face a difficult paradox: earning livelihoods to ensure survival comes at ...

In Cameroon’s coastal city of Douala, the area known as Ancien Troisième has become the epicentre of the electronics trade. This district of the country’s economic capital is home to dozens of ...

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) will convene a national validation meeting next week to finalize two key sets of environmental regulations aimed at strengthening management of ...

The National Environment Management Authority has renewedits push for strict electronic waste management rules compelling ...