It has happened. The world is 1.5 °C warmer than it was in preindustrial times. A threshold has been breached, and the times they are a-changin’. The Sasas conference delegates: Working together to take on climate change When Prof Francois Engelbrecht, president of the South African Society for Atmospheric Sciences (Sasas), opened the 38th Annual […]
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US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to lead the “golden age of America” after he emerged victorious in the contested election, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s polls. Addressing a crowd of supporters early Wednesday morning after earning more than 270 electoral votes, the former president said, “This was, I believe, the greatest political movement
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Boston, with its rich history, wide-open green spaces, and first-rate museums, is a must-visit city for any traveler. While I may be biased (I grew up here), I think more people should visit — especially history buffs and foodies. Whether you’re strolling the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill, exploring the bustling Seaport District, or enjoying
As one of the most glamorous events on the Formula 1 circuit, the Monaco Grand Prix is always highly anticipated. The thundering roar of engines on the starting grid, the excitement of the crowd as the cars rush by at speeds of up to 290 km/h and the jubilant, Champagne-fuelled celebrations on the podium form
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Mbanza-Ngungu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo – The health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo today introduced the R21 malaria vaccine into the national immunization programme, adding a crucial tool to complement existing malaria control measures to protect and save the lives of young children. With the country having received 693 500
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AGL (Africa Global Logistics) has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Service Provider of the Year’ award at the Invest in African Energy Awards 2024, organised as part of the Africa Energy Week (AEW). This distinction rewards AGL’s commitment to the development of innovative and sustainable logistics solutions for the energy sector in Africa. As a
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Donald John Trump is returning to the White House after a historic victory in the keenly contested US Presidential election on Tuesday, November 5. The former President and Republican candidate defeated Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in one of the tightest contests in US history to emerge as the 47th president of the
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Melbourne is my favorite city in Australia. It’s a vibrant, multicultural city known for its rich arts scene, world-class dining, and lively atmosphere. It’s a hub for backpackers and travelers too. The mix of old-world architecture and modern skyscrapers gives the city a unique charm. I especially love strolling through Melbourne’s iconic laneways, enjoying the
Dar es Salaam – The Africa Regional Certification Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (ARCC) has urged Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, and the United Republic of Tanzania, along with health partners, to take swift action to close polio immunity gaps and address ongoing outbreaks. This recommendation comes
Access Bank, Africa’s leading commercial bank, has announced the launch of the ‘Power of 100 Africa’ initiative, aimed at honoring women driving change across various sectors in Africa. Building on the success of the 2015 Power of 100 book, which celebrated influential Nigerian women, this expanded project will highlight remarkable women in business, healthcare, technology,
