NEWS | Earthlife Africa Walks its Talk with Grassroots Communities – to a Greener Future

by Earthlife | 14 October, 2025 | Events, News, Press Releases, Publications

Crowning of the Women Environmentalist of the Year for Gauteng, mam Edna Nombewu from the Vaal region. In the midst of G20 Working Group Meetings on Climate and Environmental Sustainability, women in South Africa are already rolling out real, practical climate...

NEWS | Earthlife Africa and Community Partners Join #KickTotalOutOfAfrica Action in Joburg

by Earthlife | 20 August, 2025 | News, Publications

Banners call for a just transition: renewable energy must serve people, not profit. This week, Earthlife Africa joined community partners and allies in Johannesburg as part of the #KickTotalOutOfAfrica initiative during the Africa Week of Action (18–24 August 2025)....

BLOG | Fighting for Clean Air in Lephalale: Communities Take Action

by Earthlife | 26 June, 2025 | News, Publications

Matimba power station at night, Lephalale, Limpopo. Lephalale, in Limpopo’s Waterberg region, is known as South Africa’s “energy hub.” But for local residents, coal power comes at a heavy cost: polluted air, poor health, and environmental damage. Coal mines and giant...

Fighting for Clean Air in Lephalale: Communities Take Action

by Earthlife | 26 June, 2025 | Events, Publications

Lephalale Broader Community Meeting, hosted by Earthlife in which members discussing their local energy and environmental issues in the context of a just transition   Lephalale, in Limpopo’s Waterberg region, is known as South Africa’s “energy hub.” But for local...

NEWS | New Report Challenges Nuclear Energy Expansion in Africa Ahead of Bonn Climate Talks

by Earthlife | 16 June, 2025 | News, Publications

Members of the Climate Justice Action Group of Gauteng pretesting nuclear energy. A powerful new report has emerged from a coalition of twelve civil society organisations spanning Africa, Europe, and Russia, at this year’s Bonn Climate Conference SB62. Titled The...