Nyamukunguvengu picks up a hoe and slices through the soil of her fields that are lush green with a pearl millet crop in the African country’s arid Rushinga district.”These crops don’t get affected by drought, they are quick to flower, and that’s the o…
Year: 2023
Alleviating electricity shortages in West Africa BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A news report by haiwainet.cn: On December 3, 2022, the inauguration of the Gouina Hydropower Station, which is owned and managed by the Organization for the Development of the Senegal River (OMVS), financed by the Export-Import Bank of China, and constructed by PowerChina, […]
LAUSANNE— IOC president Thomas Bach has told Ukraine its calls to boycott the 2024 Paris Games over the possible participation of Russian competitors goes against Olympic “principles” as his organisation was accused of being “on the wrong side of histo…
After a European Union summit ending February 10 that offered strong support for Ukraine — and calls for stronger measures against illegal migration — the bloc is now challenged to act on its rhetoric. But on both Ukraine and migration, European member…
BRUSSELS— European Union (EU) leaders have agreed on tougher rules aimed at making it easier to expel asylum-seekers whose refugee applications are denied, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said.The measures are a response to increasing Eu…
South Africa hosted the world’s biggest mining investment conference this week, with industry experts in attendance saying the U.S. and China are in a race for the critical minerals — such as cobalt and lithium — that will likely power the projected tr…
DODOMA (Tanzania), At least 12 people died and several others injured after a bus collided with a lorry at Silwa Pandambili village along the Dodoma-Morogoro highway.According to sources, the deadly crash occurred at around 12 midnight Thursday.The bus…
A rash of killings across Africa has renewed focus on the risks facing those working to expose wrongdoing.The killings of two journalists in Cameroon and a respected human rights defender in Eswatini, along with the suspicious death of a well-known edi…
Malawi is experiencing the deadliest cholera outbreak in its history, say World Health Organization officials, who note that the disease has left more than 1,200 people dead and nearly 37,000 others infected since March of last year.The U.N. released a…
DAKAR, The leading factor driving people to join fast-growing violent extremist groups in sub-Saharan Africa is lack of job opportunities, according to a new report released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP).The report released on Tuesday entitled…
Carl D Francis prend les rênes du groupe de technologies médicales axé sur le renversement du diabète, de la stéatohépatite non-alcoolique (SHNA) et de l’obésité LONDRES, 07 févr. 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Keyron, le groupe de technologies médicales axé sur le renversement du diabète de type 2, de la stéatohépatite non-alcoolique (SHNA) et de l’obésité […]
Although investing in school health and nutrition has a positive effect on children’s academic outcomes, one-third of schools worldwide still do not have access to drinking water and basic sanitation facilities, three UN agencies said in a report publi…
Calling for a swift crackdown on infant formula corporations’ exploitative marketing tactics, a leading World Health Organization (WHO) scientist said, in a paper published on Wednesday, that nursing mothers need urgent support.“This new research highl…
European Union leaders are to meet Thursday for a summit dominated by migration, the economy and, not surprisingly, Ukraine. Reports suggest Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — who arrived in London on Wednesday — may attend the Brussels summit in …
TEMECULA, Californie, 07 févr. 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (le « Groupe »), qui fait partie de Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japon), opérant sous Cryogenic Industries, Inc. (État-Unis d’Amérique), a finalisé l’acquisition de la société Cryotec Anlagenbau GmbH (Cryotec), située à Wurzen, Saxe, Allemagne. Le montant n’a pas été divulgué. Société opérant […]