DAR ES SALAAM, June 13 -- WORLD Environment Day 2026 was celebrated on June 5, and, from Geita, we read about what the giant mining company operating in that area did about that day, through a week-long celebration. The news item is titled: “GGML promotes green living through climate action week” (Daily Blog 11 June, page 13). GGML stands for Geita Gold Mining Limited.

Midway through the news item we are told the following: “The week focused on three key areas, awareness, participation and household level climate solutions. GGML teams visited secondary schools, including Geita Girls Secondary School and Bombambili Secondary School, where they conducted environmental awareness sessions and MAINTAINED trees previously pla...