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Konjit Teshome Landslide in South Oromia region of Ethiopia kills 23, on Saturday. It is reported that 16 of the fatalities were women.  FANA broadcasting corporate reported that the landslide happened after hours of heavy rains in the evening.  Six people also injured and more than 30 domestic animals killed.

Ishraqa Abbas Ishraqa Abbas Journalists are not the only ones who face great challenges in terms of Nile water information. The experts, scientists and politicians involved are also facing these challenges, making the mission of media harder. As highlighted by a scientific workshop that discussed the problems of communication and scientific information relations, between the […]

Water Journalists Africa Felix Mwakyembe May 24, 2018 Joseph James, a resident of Dar es Salaam City supports his family by selling water to small scale gold miners at Itumbi Hamlet in Chunya District. He moved to the remote gold mining hamlet from Dar es Salaam, the busy commercial city of Tanzania, few years ago, […]

Nyamiti Kayora and Sylvester Bulengela By Nyamiti Kayora and Sylvester Bulengela In many hilly locations it is difficult to put up sanitary facilities such as toilets and septic tanks that are up to the required standard. This has been a major challenge for the vast majority of people in Mwanza leading to the pollution of […]

Nyamiti Kayora and Sylvester Bulengela By Nyamiti Kayora and Sylvester Bulengela In Nyamatongo village, Sengerema District of Mwanza Province can be found Joseph Kando Mkama, a well known fisherman, who goes by the name “The Dove” among his contemporaries. He has just been caught by law enforcers in possession of illegal fishing nets worth more […]

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Konjit Teshome Raging floods in the Shabelle Zone of Ethiopia’s Somali region have affected 162.000 people, and displaced 92.000 people of these, in May. UN office for coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Ethiopia revealed that floods, caused by heavy rains, in Shabelle Zone destroyed 5.000 homes.

Konjit Teshome At a meeting in Nigeria this week, nine African cities pledged to cut carbon emissions to zero within the next three decades. The cities include major Africa capitals and urban centres, such as Accra, Cape Town, Lagos, and Johannesburg. Adjei Sowah, Mayor of Accra, said his city’s citizens are “becoming more aware” of […]

محمد الحاج Mohamed ElHaj The solar panel converts solar energy to electricity (dc current or dc electricity). After that, this electricity passes through the regulator to the battery. The basic regulator’s function is to control the battery charging processes and maintain an appropriate level of power current that is stored in the battery. The sun […]