Africa Archives - TRUE Initiative

Central and Southern Johannesburg disproportionately exposed to vehicle emissions, new study finds

July 13, 2026

Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa

(Johannesburg, South Africa) July 13, 2026 — A new report by The Real World Urban Emissions (TRUE) Initiative reveals unequal

July 13, 2026

Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa

Authors: Mallery Crowe, Kaylin Lee, Yoann Bernard

The TRUE Initiative conducted the first-ever real-world roadside remote sensing campaign in Africa to provide a comprehensive picture of vehicle

December 18, 2025

Africa

Kampala, Uganda

Uganda has restarted its mandatory vehicle inspection program to address poor air quality, particularly in the capital region. A core

July 22, 2025

Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa

The TRUE Initiative kicked off its second African campaign using remote sensing.

July 1, 2025

Africa

Kampala, Uganda

The first-ever remote sensing campaign on the African continent offered insight into the real-world emissions of vehicles on the roads

July 1, 2025

Africa

Kampala, Uganda

Authors: Mallery Crowe, Kaylin Lee, Yoann Bernard

First-ever remote sensing campaign in Africa measures real-world emissions of Kampala’s fleet

July 1, 2025

Africa

Kampala, Uganda

(Kampala, Uganda) July 1, 2025 — Targeted action is urgently needed to address the worst-emitting vehicles and protect public health,

July 24, 2024

Africa

Kampala, Uganda

First TRUE Africa real-world vehicle emissions testing launches in Kampala, Uganda