South African households grapple with water shortages
More than half of all households in South Africa face systematic water shortages, new data showed, offering the…
Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa’s next generation of power projects is increasingly being built around solar and wind…
Increased Sightings of World’s Two Largest Whale Species Decimated By Hunting Provides New Hope for Survival
Fin whale by Sara Golaski for the Dolphin Project via SWNS Increased sightings of the world’s two largest…
How South African infectious disease specialists identified the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — When South African infectious disease specialist Lucille Blumberg checked her email on the morning of…
Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Declaration of interests Q E S Adnani reports grants or contracts as a recipient of the study under…
Standard Chartered to cut 15% of corporate functions roles by 2030
Standard Chartered on Tuesday announced it would cut more than 15% of its corporate functions roles by 2030, while setting higher…
We need to reset Africa’s health algorithm
As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure. For…
Rescuers save critically endangered penguin found face-down on beach
This is the dramatic moment wildlife rescuers raced to save a stranded penguin found helplessly lying on a…
South African authorities declare national disaster over deadly flooding
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 10 people are dead with many homes destroyed in flooding caused by torrential…
Spanish authorities prepare for hantavirus cruise ship arrival
MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members…
Human remains found in dead South African crocodile after ‘dangerous’ operation – National
Police in South Africa have recovered the remains of a man from inside a crocodile suspected of eating…
Dozens of passengers left virus-stricken ship without contact tracing
MADRID (AP) — More than two dozen people from at least 12 different countries left a cruise ship…