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Somalia: A refugee crisis without end Kenya has had enough of the expanding refugee camps, but the ongoing crisis is far from foreign governments’ minds.

Somalia: A refugee crisis without end Kenya has had enough of the expanding refugee camps, but the ongoing crisis is far from foreign governments’ minds.

Maritime piracy and Somalia’s global canker Maritime piracy, much of it directed against international ships sailing off the coasts of Somalia, claim lives and many millions of dollars each year...

Ethiopia to launch wind farm amid mega hydro power plan Ethiopia is due to launch its first ever wind farm next month. Upon completion, the farm is expected to generate 120 MW of power from wind.

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© Rahul Dhir, CEO of Tullow Oil at the Cape Town International Convention Centre 2, Cape Town, South Africa, October 4, 2022. REUTERS/Shelley Christians

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Premium badgeTullow CEO still confident on Kenya project, may target new African jurisdictions Tullow is seeking new partners for its South Lokichar oil project in Kenya after TotalEnergies and Africa Oil pulled out in May, CEO Rahul Dhir tells ...
Many settlements in Kisoro, southwest Uganda were damaged in floods and landslides caused by heavy rains. ((Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Anadolu Agency via AFP)

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Premium badgeClimate change: Floods in East Africa exacerbate food insecurity The East Africa region was hit with heavy rains in May, leading to flooding in several countries. In Rwanda, floods killed more than 130 people in nor...
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Premium badgeDRC, Morocco, Kenya… Africa’s energy independence, myth or reality? Despite abundant resources, Africa still lacks electricity. An increased focus on renewable energy could remedy this paradoxical situation.

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© Rahul Dhir, CEO of Tullow Oil at the Cape Town International Convention Centre 2, Cape Town, South Africa, October 4, 2022. REUTERS/Shelley Christians

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Premium badgeTullow CEO still confident on Kenya project, may target new African jurisdictions Tullow is seeking new partners for its South Lokichar oil project in Kenya after TotalEnergies and Africa Oil pulled out in May, CEO Rahul Dhir tells ...
Many settlements in Kisoro, southwest Uganda were damaged in floods and landslides caused by heavy rains. ((Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Anadolu Agency via AFP)

TWO DISASTERS

Premium badgeClimate change: Floods in East Africa exacerbate food insecurity The East Africa region was hit with heavy rains in May, leading to flooding in several countries. In Rwanda, floods killed more than 130 people in nor...
jad20230515-eco-rdc-maroc-kenya-souverainete-energetique-1256×628-1685599790 Wind turbines in Morocco in the region of the port of Tangier. © Jean-Michel Ruiz

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Premium badgeDRC, Morocco, Kenya… Africa’s energy independence, myth or reality? Despite abundant resources, Africa still lacks electricity. An increased focus on renewable energy could remedy this paradoxical situation.

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Ghana-Kenya: Mobile phone revolution goes medical Ghanaians and Kenyans have a new lease of life as mPedigree, a non-profit-making organisation, launches a mobile warfare against Africa’s merchants of...

ICT: From the ocean to the cloud Living in the cloud requires bigger bandwith and an army of data centres. As mobile data traffic in Africa expands at a remarkable rate the cable comp...

Nokia: Not so smartphone Nokia’s decision to go with Windows 7 rather than Android could spell the end of its massive market share in Africa

Producing the cream of the crop Cheap technological advances, new mapping techniques and specialised corridors are taking African producers even closer to a revolution in agricultura...

Kenyan tourism gets royal wedding boost Kenya’s tourism industry is cashing in as the place where William proposed to Kate

Nyayo’s babies: New writing from Kenya A review of Kwani Vol 6, the Kenyan literary journal’s edition devoted to writers born after 1978.