September 26, 2025
Egypt: Trump's Dip Into the Nile Waters Dispute Didn't Settle the Conflict - in Fact, It May Have Caused More Ripples
President Donald Trump chided the United Nations on Sept. 23, 2025, for failing to resolve dangerous international conflicts around the world. "All they seem to do," he groused… Read more »
September 08, 2025
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Mega Dam Has Taken 14 Years to Build - What It Means for the Nile's 11 River States and Why It's So Controversial
In April 2011, Ethiopia began construction of Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile river. The dam is expected to… Read more »
February 09, 2025
Zambia: Building Zambian Homes With Local Materials Delivers Benefits That Imports Don't - Study
People spend up to 90% of their lives in buildings. How these are designed and built has a profound influence on our economies and how we live and work. Read more »
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