From Victoria to Mombasa: Will Africa’s Ocean Voice Be Heard? By James Alix Michel Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.

From Victoria to Mombasa: Will Africa’s Ocean Voice Be Heard? By James Alix Michel https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/06/from-victoria-to-mombasa-will-africas-ocean-voice-be-heard/?utm_source=email_marketing&utm_admin=146128&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Will_US_Opposition_to_UNs_SocioEconomic_Goals_Play_a_Decisive_Role_in_next_UN_chief_vote_Russias_LGB VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jun 15 2026 (IPS) - Tomorrow, Africa hosts the Our Ocean Conference on its own shores for the first time, in Mombasa. This is more than a diplomatic milestone. It is a test of whether we, as Africans, are prepared to safeguard our ocean as a shared heritage and a pillar of our future prosperity. Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.