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Small Glimmers Of Hope As Climate Changes Exacerbate Violence

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Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 03:57:54 +0000

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has established a causal link between climate change and the rise in armed conflicts in sub-Saharan African countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, and Sudan. This region has become the global epicenter of violent extremist activity. That and other stories from Afrik21 are below. “On the […]

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Mozambique To Step Up Electricity Exports To Its Load-Shedding Stricken Neighbors

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Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:12:59 +0000

Mozambique currently has a low electrification rate with only 40% of its population having access to electricity. 36% of the population has access from the grid and 4% via off-grid projects. Mozambique wants to accelerate its access to electricity projects to meet its targets of universal access to electricity by 2030. This will be backed […]

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Wärtsilä’s “Pathways for Africa’s Energy Future” Report Emphasizes That COP27 Presents A Once-In-A-Generation Opportunity To Lay Foundations For Africa’s Clean Energy Future

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Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:30:01 +0000

Wärtsilä, a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets, has just released a new report titled Pathways for Africa’s Energy Future. In the report, Wärtsilä notes that as the transition picks up speed in developed and emerging countries, a lack of access to capital is stalling traction in […]

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POWER Digest—September 2019

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Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:00:00 +0000

Kenya Launches Africa’s Largest Wind Farm. Kenya in July began operating the 310-MW Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) facility, which the government said is Africa’s largest wind power farm. The LTWP project

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New cyclone kills 3 in Mozambique; UN warns of flooding

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 14:01:45 +0000

New cyclone kills 3 in Mozambique; UN warns of flooding

JOHANNESBURG – The second powerful cyclone to strike Mozambique in just six weeks ripped off roofs and killed at least three people on Friday as the United Nations warned of “massive flooding” ahead.

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Floods, destruction from cyclone continue in Mozambique

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:33:16 +0000

Floods, destruction from cyclone continue in Mozambique

CHIMANIMANI, Zimbabwe  — A week after Cyclone Idai hit coastal Mozambique and swept across the country to Zimbabwe, the death, damage and flooding continues in southern Africa, making it one of the most destructive natural disasters in the region’s recent history. Floodwaters are rushing across the plains of central Mozambique, submerging homes, villages and entire […]

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More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 06:17:32 +0000

More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm

Over 1,000 people are feared to have died in a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique, as scores were killed and over 200 missing in Zimbabwe.

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Over 160 dead in Zimbabwe, Mozambique as cyclone destroys city

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 12:16:51 +0000

Over 160 dead in Zimbabwe, Mozambique as cyclone destroys city

A cyclone that ripped across Mozambique and Zimbabwe has killed at least 160 people with scores more missing, authorities said Monday.

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At least 66 killed in Mozambique floods

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:24:29 +0000

Maputo, Mozambique — At least 66 people have been killed and 141,000 affected after heavy rains deluged central and northern Mozambique, the government has said as it appealed for funds to manage the crisis.

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