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24 10 2023 | 18:46

TUNISIA: a solar thermal desalination plant inaugurated in Zarzis

Tunisia is innovating in the field of desalination. Tunisian engineers have just inaugurated Desaltec-z1 at the Slim oil mill in Zarzis. The new plant desalts well water using the reverse osmosis…

24 10 2023 | 18:40

DRC: High-tech garbage can arrives in Kinshasa to reform solid waste sorting

From the University of Kinshasa, a group of students is contributing to solid waste management in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The "Odia" intelligent garbage can, launched…

24 10 2023 | 18:21

KENYA: SunCulture receives funding for solar irrigation and agricultural innovation

Solar-powered irrigation systems provider SunCulture has secured funding to promote solar irrigation in Africa and accelerate agricultural innovation in the context of the food crisis. The funds are…

24 10 2023 | 17:44

Pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, dry fermentation. ways to clean pollution in Africa

In addition to the prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse of waste prescribed in the United Nations (UN) twelfth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 12) to reduce pollution by 2030, there is…

18 10 2023 | 17:56

Ivory Coast: €300m from Amsterdam for water and the fight against coastal erosion

While shortages of drinking water and the advance of coastal erosion are having a negative impact on people's activities in Ivory Coast, €300 million in funding from the Netherlands will enable the…

17 10 2023 | 15:28

LIBYA: with $1m, Greater Tripoli will improve the management of its plastic waste

Faced with increasing plastic pollution in Greater Tripoli in Libya, a plastic waste management project has been launched in the municipalities of Souq Al-Jumaa, Abu Salim and Central Tripoli. The…

17 10 2023 | 15:09

NAMIBIA: 250 women trained to collect recyclable waste in three towns

In Namibia, the "Community Recycling Heroes Project" will equip 250 unemployed women to sort and collect recyclable waste by the end of 2023 in the towns of Windhoek, Swakopmund and Otjiwarongo. The…

02 10 2023 | 13:53

MOROCCO: abandonment of the Tangier desalination project in favor of a water highway

While the conditions for the launch of the Tangier water desalination project were already in place, the construction contract signed in February 2023 with the Israeli company Mekorot was canceled…

02 10 2023 | 13:00

TANZANIA: $15.2bn needed for its water investment programme

The Tanzania Water Investment Programme (TanWIP) will be implemented from 2024, at a total cost of $15.2 billion. The Tanzanian government, which does not have sufficient funds at its disposal, hopes…

02 10 2023 | 12:56

UN General Assembly: the AU announces the mobilisation of $30bn/year for water

At the 78th General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), which closes on 26 September 2023 in New York in the United States of America, a number of commitments were made, including that of mobilising…

02 10 2023 | 12:26

CAMEROON: €1.8bn to be allocated to drinking water and sanitation over 5 years

In Cameroon, the government will allocate 1,200 billion CFA francs (more than €1.8 billion) to ongoing water and sanitation projects, including the Drinking Water Supply Project for Nine Towns (PAEP…

02 10 2023 | 12:17

ALGERIA: Corso desalination plant operational after 2 years of work

The Corso desalination plant in the wilaya of Boumerdès in Algeria is finally 100% operational, Algerian Energy Company (AEC) recently announced. The new plant has a capacity of 80,000 m3 per day.…

18 09 2023 | 15:11

MALAWI: the Nkhata Bay drinking water plant once again serves 105,000 people

On 8 September 2023, the Nkhata Bay drinking water plant, located in the capital of the eponymous district, was re-commissioned in the presence of Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera. The…