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Africans survived 10,000 years of climate changes by adaptin...
Modern Ghana
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Imagine living in a place where a single drought, hurricane, or mudslide can wipe out your food supply. Across Africa, many communities do exactly that – navigate climate shocks like floods, heatwaves, and failed harvests. What's often overlooked...
Pioneer grows uranium footprint with grant of Botsalano in Botswana
Stockhead
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July 15, 2025
Botswana becomes the third jurisdiction in Pioneer’s uranium portfolio alongside Namibia and the US. Image: Getty Images PLN’s newest project is within the Botsalano Ring Complex, an ideal setting for uranium mineralisation Botswana ranks as...
E-Drive Technology Botswana mines data to reduce operational costs
Weekend Post-Insightful
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July 14, 2025
• From tracking to fleet and asset management solutions • IoT solutions transform Botswana’s vital industries From a small startup in 2013 to a trusted technology partner in some of Botswana’s most demanding industries, E-Drive Technology...
Zimbabwe govt warns Chinese firms over illicit deals
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 16, 2025
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has issued a sharp and public rebuke to Chinese businesses operating in Zimbabwe, warning them to immediately halt illicit financial activities, environmental violations, and the flouting of local laws...
New strategy to help save Kruger National Park’s white rhinos
The South African
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July 16, 2025
Government has launched a strategy that seeks to rebuild the Kruger National Park’s white rhino population from just over 2 000 to 12 000 within the next decade by using technology. Government aims to monitor rhino herds daily using drones, GPS...
Liberia: Community Land Protection Program Coordinator at SDI Calls on Actors in Land Sector to Take Advantage of NELGA Alumni Program
Front Page Africa
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July 16, 2025
Mr. Daniel B. Wehyee: Photo Credit: The event organizer ACCRA, Ghana – The Coordinator of the Community Land Protection Program (CLPP) at the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) is calling on CSOs and individuals working in the land sector of...
Economy under pressure, Botswana to allow currency to depreciate quicker
Times LIVE
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Botswana said on Thursday it will allow its pula currency to depreciate by 2.76% over the next year, a faster rate than previously announced, as its economy is under pressure because of a prolonged downturn in the global diamond market. The...
WCE has “exceptional” drilling start
Townsville Bulletin
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July 16, 2025
West Coast Silver clocks 1m at 15,071g/t silver among results from first two diamond holes at Elizabeth Hill A 2000m diamond drilling program underway at EUR's Tanbreez REE project in Greenland LKY poised to take advantage of the US critical...
Resources Top 5: West Coast Silver aglow with high-grade results and strong silver price
Stockhead
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July 16, 2025
West Coast Silver is glowing in the light of high-grade results from the Elizabeth Hill project. Pic: Getty Images West Coast Silver clocks 1m at 15,071g/t silver among results from first two diamond holes at Elizabeth Hill A 2000m diamond...
Falcons eye WAFCON quarter-final spot against Botswana
Punch
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July 9, 2025
The Super Falcons will be looking to seal their place in the knockout rounds of the ongoing WAFCON tournament, when they face Botswana in their second group phase fixture in Casablanca, Morocco on Thursday (today), The PUNCH reports. The coach...
G20 take note: Climate adaptation today will ensure Africa’s thriving future
Mail & Guardian
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July 10, 2025
Despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, Africa faces the brunt of climate change. Photo: Patrick Meinhardt/AFP South Africa is the current president of the G20, a first for the African continent. The government has chosen...
Haruna Iddrisu in Botswana to share Ghana’s TVET progress
Joy FM
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July 10, 2025
Minister for Education Haruna Iddrisu is in Botswana for a two-day high-level meeting focused on strengthening skills development and regional cooperation in technical and vocational education. Mr Iddrisu was invited by the Government of Botswana...
The power of partnerships: European climate leadership with less America
European Council on Foreign Relations
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July 10, 2025
Summary Global governance arrangements are under pressure from the climate action withdrawal of the Trump administration and, in many countries, from leaders’ fears of a growing domestic “greenlash”. The EU has adjusted its topline messaging in...
Competition Law as a Catalyst for Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy an...
Modern Ghana
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“Competition policy is not a luxury or a regulatory nicety. It is an essential underpinning of the market economy. Developing countries need it as much as, or even more than, rich countries, because the risks of market abuses, cronyism, and...
Botswana and Malawi Sign Landmark Trade Deals to Boost Economic Ties
Botswana Guardian Sun
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July 7, 2025
Botswana and Malawi have signed two key Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) aimed at enhancing trade, investment, and sustainable development between the two countries. The agreements were signed yesterday in Lilongwe during President Duma Gideon...
Senegal joins growing list of countries that have eliminated trachoma
Media Monitors Network
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July 14, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Senegal as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Senegal becomes the ninth country in WHO’s African Region to have achieved this feat. “I commend Senegal for freeing its population...
Health Equity Matters add their voice to calls for global HIV funding
OUTinPerth
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July 16, 2025
The national federation for Australia’s leading HIV and LGBTIQA+ organisations has warned that global progress towards ending HIV transmission is at risk of being undone, following new UN estimates showing millions of deaths and new infections...
Aussie influencer Al Perkins under fire for patting lions as he strolls next to them at African wildlife reserve
Seven News
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July 10, 2025
An Aussie influencer has come under fire over a clip of himself patting two lions on an African reserve, just days after a woman lost her arm at a Queensland zoo. Joanne Cabban was attacked by a lioness while visiting her sister at Darling Downs...
Creation Botswana Validates Local Designers
Botswana Gazette
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July 9, 2025
Local fashion designers reflect on the powerful validation, industry insight and lasting community sparked by Creation Botswana, a game-changing fashion development programme GOSEGO MOTSUMI When Boikanyo Molale, stood to speak at the close of the...
WAFCON 2024: Malete Confident Botswana Can Upset Super Falcons
Complete Sports
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July 8, 2025
Botswana head coach Alex Malete insists his side can get a positive result against Nigeria’s Super Falcons, reports Completesports.com. The Mares will be up against the nine-time champions in their second group game at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup...