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VIDEO: Grand Inga dam 'could power Africa'

2013-11-15 01:18:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Maud Jullien visits the proposed site of the Grand Inga dam, set to be the largest hydropower station in the world.

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SOUTH AFRICA: Mr Price H1 profit surges on apparel gains

2013-11-14 15:16:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Discount retailer Mr Price Group reported rising earnings for the first half of the fiscal year, helped in particular by the performance of its apparel chains.

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'Missing Heat' Discovered Hiding Out in Polar Regions, Africa

2013-11-13 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World News: Researchers say they have uncovered the climate system's "missing heat" and, in so doing, have punched a hole in the argument that global warming has slowed or even stopped altogether during the last 15 or so years. Following decades of a steady, upward march, global temperatures suddenly stagnated back in the late 1990s. However, the study notes, climate records are based on observational data that only accounts for 84 percent of the planet. The Polar regions and Africa are largely excluded,...

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South Africa: Preparing ourselves for climate change

2013-11-12 14:35:57| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

IOL: In the hotter, wetter and drier South Africa of the future, many things will go wrong. Water sources will dry up. Malaria, yellow fever and dengue fever will thrive. Extreme weather and malnutrition could cripple vulnerable communities. Some species may vanish, possibly forever. Thats why for Dr Belinda Reyers preparing for climate change and reducing our vulnerability to its impacts is possibly the most important societal priority facing us now. Reyers, of the natural resources and environment...

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FAO Launches Forum on Farm Animal Genetic Diversity in Africa

2013-11-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

AFRICA - Development of Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR) is a priority for African countries where livestock production constitutes a very important component of the agricultural economy and contributes up to 30 per cent to agricultural Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

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