India, Jan. 27 -- New Delhi-based think tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) released a new report on best practices in solid waste management (SWM) in Africa at a major conference on January 28, 2025, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The seventh meeting of the Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) organised jointly by CSE and South Africa's Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is being held from January 28-29.

Delegates from 18 African nations - Botswana, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Eswatini, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe - participated in the event.

The meeting seeks to strengthen South-S...