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- Tory peer apologises for ministerial rule breach in Uganda deals Wed, 14 Oct 20, 3:28amFormer energy minister Lady Verma had previously denied she broke the rules
- Ugandan lawmakers reject plan for Murchison Falls hydropower dam Fri, 25 Sep 20, 8:49pmActivists praise decision to reject energy ministry’s proposal to dam the world-famous waterfall
- Ugandan government rejects plan for Murchison Falls hydropower dam Fri, 25 Sep 20, 8:49pmActivists praise decision to reject energy ministry’s proposal to dam the world-famous waterfall
- Chad halts lake's world heritage status request over oil exploration Thu, 24 Sep 20, 7:14pmExclusive: African state says it has agreements with oil companies in Lake Chad area
- African Polio Outbreak Linked to Vaccine Sun, 6 Sep 20, 7:00pmThere is no doubt Polio vaccines have been an overwhelming benefit for humanity. Extensive use of Polio vaccines has led to the near eradication of this dreadful disease. But Polio is a live vaccine, a weakened version of...
- Study: Climate Map Predicting Future African Malaria Outbreaks Sat, 5 Sep 20, 3:00pmThere is unequivocal proof Malaria does not need a warm climate - brief periods of warmth are enough. Malaria used to be a major cause of death in Northern Europe, during the depths of the Little Ice Age. Yet scientists still...
- Chinese mining firms in Zimbabwe pose threat to endangered species, say experts Thu, 3 Sep 20, 11:03pmTwo companies granted permission to clear land at Hwange national park, home to cheetahs, elephants and rhinos
- The “racism” of climate change alarmists Sat, 29 Aug 20, 11:00pmClimate alarmists now proclaim that climate change is racist, that it affects minorities more than others. What hypocrisy. By this theory, the Sun, our galaxy and their Creator are racist, since they have driven climate change...
- Elephant population in Kenya has doubled since 1989 Tue, 18 Aug 20, 3:30amAmidst the hardships being experienced with the COVID-19 pandemic, there is some good news coming from Kenya. According to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), the population of elephants in the country has more than doubled...
- Wild in Africa jewelry supports wildlife conservation charities Sat, 15 Aug 20, 1:30amWhen National Geographic filmmaker Shannon Wild moved to Africa in 2013 to make wildlife documentaries, she found herself in the hospital after a near-death experience in Masai Mara...
- Clean coal: the commonsense answer to Africa’s energy crisis Tue, 11 Aug 20, 3:00pmThe problem is that we’re not there yet. Solar doesn’t work at night, the output slips in cloudy weather, and turbines stand idle when the wind doesn’t blow.
- Prefab Floating Music Hub to set sail in Cape Verde Sat, 1 Aug 20, 1:30amInternational design practice NLÉ has unveiled its designs for the MFS IV, a prefabricated Floating Music Hub for the port city of Mindelo in Cape Verde...
- UK could face lawsuit over $1bn aid to Mozambique gas project Tue, 21 Jul 20, 4:28amGovernment accused of hypocrisy for backing scheme while claiming to be leading on climate
- Africa can become a renewable energy superpower – if climate deniers are kept at bay Mon, 20 Jul 20, 3:30pmNigel Lawson’s thinktank is pushing dirty energy on the continent with the greatest capacity for creating clean fuel
- Tensions mount as Ethiopia allows dam across Nile headwaters to fill Thu, 16 Jul 20, 4:01amEgypt fears hydroelectric project will restrict limited waters on which its population depends