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The dominant portrayal of Africa as a crisis-ridden victim must give way to recognition of the continent as a strategic actor ...
Accurate cropland mapping is significant for food security and sustainable development. The existing cropland map based on remote sensing mainly focuses on moderate to coarse spatial resolution, and ...
In a major positive step for global respiratory health, Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), held May 19–27 ...
Take a high-resolution adventure through Yellowstone National Park, featuring the legendary Old Faithful geyser. Watch as it ...
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) has secured its first-ever nomination in the prestigious World MICE Awards, putting Cape Town’s iconic landmark in the running for Africa’s premier ...
Thiol-reactive compounds, byproducts of wastewater chlorination, are under scrutiny for their high potential toxicity in water reuse applications. To date, a limited number of compounds have been ...
A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released Africa's first high-resolution rice distribution map, featuring a resolution ...
Existing methods generally suffer from the blurred density maps, which are caused by average convolution kernel, and the ineffective estimation across different crowd scenes. In this paper, we propose ...
Africa Day at the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development 2025 kicks off with a preliminary virtual technical-level meeting on 24 June under the theme: “Unlocking decent ...
Foreign investment growth across Africa In 2024, foreign investment went up across most African regions, with North Africa leading the way. Besides Egypt's strong performance, FDI in Tunisia increased ...
The high-level meeting is expected to bring together ministers, policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, and development partners to shape Africa’s digital future through collaboration and ...
Despite South Africa's national food security, a staggering 23. 1% of households face severe food insecurity, according to the latest report from the Socio-Economic Rights Institute.