Forbes’ real-time billionaires list confirms Arnault’s ongoing reign at the top, a position he has held since February 2024, closely trailed by Elon Musk, the visionary behind Tesla. Read More Africanews RSS
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H6 Joint Mission Concludes Visit to Liberia, Calls for Urgent Action to Reduce Maternal and Newborn Mortality WHO Credits vlake@who.int Fri, 03/05/2024 – 15:14 03 May 2024 Read More Featured News
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Although South African ports are sheltered from swell waves, three of them – Cape Town, Ngqura and Saldanha – can and do experience what are called infra-gravity waves. These are a category of gravity waves, which are waves travelling along the surface of the sea (where it interfaced with the atmosphere, technically another ‘fluid’) and whose dynamics are dominated by …
Continue ReadingJSE-listed paper and packaging manufacturer Mondi has noted improved market conditions in the first quarter of the year, with stronger order books and higher sales volumes across its range of paper grades compared with the last quarter of 2023. Average selling prices were, however, lower in the reporting quarter, but they have started ticking up in the second quarter, it …
Continue ReadingDespite recent efforts to bolster electricity generation capacity, the path to energy security remains full of obstacles. The integration of renewable energy, particularly wind power, is critical to these efforts, says the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA). Read More Engineering News | Home
Continue ReadingUCT Benjamin Wittenberg, a student at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Institute for Communities and Wildlife in Africa (iCWild), made the exciting discovery of a honey badger just above campus on 3 April. Honey badgers (Mellivora capensis), also known as ratels, can be found across Africa, from the Western Cape to Morrocco – but are not typically in cities …
Continue ReadingNile Post A new report by Twaweza reveals a stark reality: 86% of Ugandans acknowledge the impacts of climate change in their daily lives. The report highlights not only the consequences but also the potential causes, pointing a finger at human activities for environmental degradation. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
Continue ReadingMISA As of April 2024, at least three Southern African countries — Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe — had declared the 2023-2024 agricultural season a state of disaster. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
Continue ReadingRadio Dalsan Beledweyne — The central Somali town of Beledweyne continues to witness a harrowing exodus as residents flee their homes for the second consecutive day due to severe floods caused by heavy rains. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
Continue ReadingCapital FM Nairobi — The Kenya Meteorological Department on Friday cautioned residents of the Nairobi metropolitan area about the likelihood of “heavy to very heavy rainfall” and advised exercising caution. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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