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Heat and Dust Are Cutting Solar Power Output Across Sub-Saharan Africa, Study Finds
Solar power systems across Sub-Saharan Africa are suffering significant efficiency losses due…
South Africa, UAE Announce Launch of Joint Satellite Project
South Africa and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced the launch…
Starlink Expands Across Africa, Now in 18 Countries
In a move aimed at strengthening Africa’s telecommunications infrastructure, Elon Musk’s Starlink…
Ethiopia to Launch Third Earth Observation Satellite by 2026 in Partnership with China
Ethiopia is advancing its ambitions in space technology, with plans to launch…
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Wastewater Plants in South Africa May Be Spreading Antibiotic Resistance
Wastewater treatment plants in South Africa may be helping to spread antibiotic resistance into rivers and the wider environment, according…
Climate Change Expands Cassava Farming in Africa—but Also Spreads Deadly Crop Disease
Cassava, a key food crop for millions of people in Africa, could grow in more areas as the climate warms.…
Simple Blood Test Could Transform Cancer Diagnosis for Children in Africa
A new study has found that a simple blood test could help doctors diagnose a fast-growing cancer much more quickly…
Amhara Fano National Movement captures 520 troops in large-scale offensive
The Amhara Fano National Movement (AFNM) captured 520 government combatants on Wednesday during a coordinated offensive across Ethiopia’s Amhara region,…
New African Mushroom Discovery May Solve Mystery of ‘Magic Mushroom’ Origins
Scientists say they may have solved a long-standing mystery about the evolutionary origin of the world’s most widely cultivated “magic…
Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia brace as Gulf patrons look inward
Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia face a deepening power vacuum as Gulf states — their principal external patrons for over a decade…
Sudan warns Ethiopia against “hostile” drone incursions into its territory
The Sudanese government on Monday warned Ethiopia of the consequences of "hostile acts" following what it described as a series…
