COP30 should enable Africa beat climate crisis

Brazil's Minister of Indigenous Peoples Sonia Guajajara (C) speaks next to Brazil's Minister of Environment Marina Silva (C L) during the so-called "Great People's March" in the sidelines of the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belem, Para State, Brazil on November 15, 2025.[AFP]

An ugly bloody incident occurred in Belem, Brazil, this week, as protesters breached security and forced themselves into the priority Blue Zone at the COP30 venue, prompting a rebut from security personnel, some also injured in the fracas.