The DRC's Ebola outbreak has all the makings of a humanitarian crisis: West Africa experienced the worst Ebola outbreak between 2013 and 2016. Ahmed Jallanzo/EPAIt’s been eight months since the start of the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). By the beginning of April, almost 700 people have succumbed to the disease, making this the second … [Read more...] about The DRC’s Ebola outbreak has all the makings of a humanitarian crisis | The Conversation
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SA News: Shipping world offers temporary solutions to Eskom crisis
Shipping world offers temporary solutions to Eskom crisis: With the present power uncertainty in South Africa that needs to be addressed urgently lest we lose even more production and investment, perhaps these ideas should be investigated with much vigour - ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Eskom and govt must be honest – Anton Alberts: The FF Plus is urgently … [Read more...] about SA News: Shipping world offers temporary solutions to Eskom crisis
SA Taxi Foundation funds a Playpump to help address water crisis in Hartswater
SA Taxi Foundation funds a Playpump to help address water crisis in Hartswater: Donation proves that creating a sustainable, free water supply for remote communities can be child’s play SA Taxi Foundation, the corporate social investment arm of SA Taxi, has funded a Playpump for the Hartswater community in the Northern Cape. The water storage system will ensure a consistent, … [Read more...] about SA Taxi Foundation funds a Playpump to help address water crisis in Hartswater
South Africa takes important next steps to solving its power crisis | The Conversation
South Africa takes important next steps to solving its power crisis: Keeping South Africa's lights on will come at a cost. ShutterstockIn his maiden budget speech, South Africa’s Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, confirmed the depth of the financial crisis at South Africa’s power utility Eskom. He also underscored the serious risks this poses to economic recovery in the … [Read more...] about South Africa takes important next steps to solving its power crisis | The Conversation
SA News: Eskom is in crisis, so why get pricey, unreliable hydropower from the DRC?
Eskom is in crisis, so why get pricey, unreliable hydropower from the DRC?: READ: No easy solution to power-producer drain on SA economy In 2014, South Africa reached an agreement with the DRC in which we pledged to buy 2500MW of power from the Inga 3 (the first phase of Gran... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews OPINION | When will it finally be time to #Mute local … [Read more...] about SA News: Eskom is in crisis, so why get pricey, unreliable hydropower from the DRC?
