Director General of Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) Professor Samuel Boakye Dampare
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Ghana Advances Towards First Nuclear Power Plant

Ghana is poised to select a company by December to construct its first nuclear power plant, an initiative set to

Egyptian engineering exports surge 8.5% to $3.5bn in 10M 2023
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Egyptian Engineering Exports Surge 8.5% To $3.5bn In 2023

The Engineering Export Council of Egypt (EECE) has announced that engineering exports increased by an impressive 8.5% during the period

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Africa and Europe to Join Forces On Sustainable Space Programmes

Cooperation between the European Union and African Union in space exploration was the hot topic at a three-day event that

News24 | A rare, unnamed bacterium was behind the elephant deaths in Botswana and Zimbabwe
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Rare Bacterium Behind Elephant Deaths In Botswana And Zimbabwe

In a significant breakthrough, scientists have determined the cause behind the tragic deaths of 350 elephants in Botswana’s Okavango Delta

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Nairobi Court Upholds GMO Importation Amidst Controversy

In a recent ruling, the Kenyan High Court dismissed a case challenging the importation of genetically modified foods, reinforcing a

MENA CW 2023
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Middle East and North Africa Climate Week 2023: What does a 3°C temperature rise mean for Saudi Arabia?

A major report has outlined the challenges that Saudi Arabia, currently hosting this year’s Middle East and North Africa Climate

Southern African countries call for urgent action against cholera, climate-related health emergencies
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Cholera Outbreak Grips Zimbabwe, Prompting Urgent Measures

Zimbabwe is grappling with a severe cholera outbreak, reporting 100 suspected deaths and over 5,000 potential cases since late last

Ghana reverses years of neglect with new initiative to make its cocoa more attractive and sustainable to a younger generation
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Ghana’s Ambitious Initiative Transforms Cocoa Industry, Attracting Youth and Ensuring Sustainability

According to data from various sources, more than 315,000 hectares of the country’s 1.9 million hectares of cocoa farms are

The 1st American cowboys may have been enslaved Africans, DNA evidence suggests
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The 1st American cowboys may have been enslaved Africans, DNA evidence suggests

Enslaved Africans may have been some of the first cowboys in the Americas. Some of the first cowboys in the

Detect Quakes With “Raspberry Shakes”
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Detect Quakes With “Raspberry Shakes”

I have only once felt an earthquake—in 1985, when a magnitude-4 temblor occurred just north of New York City. It