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KAKUMA, Kenya (AP) — Martin Komol sighs as he inspects his cracked, mud-walled house that is one rain away from fully ...
As temperatures soar in El Paso, the Zoo explained it's implementing creative strategies to ensure the animals stay chill.
By Walaa Kamal in Cairo Climate change, especially extreme heatwaves, is already affecting Cairo, and its impact will only ...
South Africa has announced a landmark 10-year agreement establishing no-fishing zones around six critical African penguin breeding sites. This landmark initiative, announced in celebration of World ...
Lagos to host Africa’s supply chain devt summit While 70% of people now have access to 4G, about 16% still rely on slower 3G networks. Only 11% of the population—mainly in big cities—has ...
In what’s being hailed as a conservation success, the wattled crane has seen its conservation status in South Africa improve from critically endangered to endangered.. Globally, the wattled ...
Africa is nowhere near that. Nigeria may hit 1.2 next year and will not reach 1.7 until 2067. Until then, its economy will fall short of accommodating its rising population, effectively condemning its ...
Informality dominates Africa’s cities. Creative, chaotic hubs of job seekers, migrants, and young people—visibly overcome by traffic congestion, street trading, and informal housing—they are ...
Lockland is the latest victim of the Biden-Harris administration's open border policy after 3,000 migrants from the West African nation of Mauritania moved in in the past year.
Correspondingly, the rural population has dropped from 33.3% to 31%, while the urban percentage is unchanged at 63%. The Western Cape urban areas recorded the most population growth in percentage ...
Of these, 24 of the top 25 fastest-growing countries are located in Africa. By far the fastest-growing population is seen in South Sudan, growing by 4.65 percent every year. By contrast, the ...
Ehrlich, a Stanford University population biologist, wrote a 1968 bestseller called The Population Bomb, which warned of mass starvation in the 1970s and 1980s because of overpopulation.Even ...