The Kariba Dam is located on the Zambezi River, which forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Based on reservoir capacity (180,600 hm3), it is the largest dam in the world. With structural failure looming due to erosion, urgent rehabilitation...
A global review of extreme heat has found that between May 2024 and May 2025, nearly half the world’s people (49% or 4 billion) suffered through an extra 30 days of temperatures that were hotter than those experienced 90% of the time between 1991...
The debt situation in many African countries has escalated again to a critical juncture. Twenty are in, or at risk of, debt distress. Three pivotal elements significantly contribute to this. Firstly, the rules governing the international banking...
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania today inaugurates the J.P. Magufuli (Kigongo–Busisi) Bridge, a landmark infrastructure project that connects the Mwanza and Geita regions across Lake Victoria. At 3 kilometres in length, it is the...