Shuwa's Climate Change Story, Africa Airlines to Double Fleet Size Amid Travel Demand, and Our Prime Woman of The Week.
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A Community’s Resilience In The Face of Climate Adversity
Shuwa, Adamawa State, Nigeria, was ravaged by devastating floods on August 21 and 29, 2024.
Heavy downpours caused rivers to overflow, sweeping through homes, claiming seven lives, and displacing 240 households.
Climate experts attribute the disaster to climate change and water releases from dams in Cameroon and Adamawa State.
Amidst the devastation, the community remained strong.
Africa Airlines Set To Double Fleet Size On Travel Demand
Boeing, the world's biggest plane maker, says Africa's airplanes will double by 2043.
Why?
More young Africans want to travel and explore within Africa and abroad.
Cities like Nairobi, Johannesburg, Lagos, and Addis Ababa are getting busier, and cargo flights are increasing to support Africa's growing businesses.
Meet our #Primewoman of the week, Ololade Ajayi.
She's the founder of DOHS CARES FOUNDATION, a remarkable organization combating sexual and gender-based violence in Nigeria.
Ololade's dedication has rescued over 70 women and children from domestic abuse, secured long sentences for perpetrators, and empowered survivors economically and socially.
Did you know that 89,000 women were murdered worldwide in 2022, the highest in two decades?
Africa records the highest femicide rate, with most violence against women.