Currently e-waste is dumped in landfills, incinerated or treated with chemicals to recover valuable materials, but these are not regarded as environmentally friendly processes. Read more »
Friday's rescues come a day after a shipwreck left at least 97 migrants feared drowned off Libya. Read more »
To Egypt, in particular, the Nile is its life blood. Without it, Egypt would be a barren and desolate desert. It is not surprising that it has "threatened to go to war" if its ... Read more »
The Kenya Railways Corporation has terminated Rift Valley Railways' 25-year contract to run the Kenya-Uganda railway, casting dark clouds over the future of the private operator. Read more »
The tenth annual meetings of African finance ministers, jointly hosted by the AU and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, have been abruptly adjourned over a dispute ... Read more »
The government says citizens abroad contributed over U.S.$2 million over the past six months through bond purchases, donation, and other funding mechanisms. Read more »
Since May 2016, police have arrested scores of striking workers from various industries, Human Riights Watch has said. Read more »
The newly admitted African Union member has pledged U.S.$5 million for a feasibility study of the moving of the capital from Juba to Ramciel. Read more »
The two countries have agreed on a plan to make the River Nile a transportation highway to the Mediterranean Sea to reduce import-export costs. Read more »
Nigeria and Morocco are set to jointly promote a gas pipeline that will accelerate electricity and energy generation, and assist other African countries, a Moroccan government ... Read more »
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