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[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune chaired a working meeting on Monday devoted to structural projects in the hydrocarbons sector.
June 2, 2026
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Environment
[GroundUp] The community project was started to combat poor waste management in the area
June 1, 2026
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Environment
[SAnews.gov.za] Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo has condemned the Kai !Garib Local Municipality in the Northern Cape for failing to implement remedial measures aimed at addressing persistent deficiencies…
June 1, 2026
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[Nile Post] Kasese Municipality has directed all homeowners to install rainwater harvesting systems before the end of August 2026 as part of efforts to address the growing challenge of floods,…
June 1, 2026
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[Nyasa Times] Malawi has made progress in Menstrual hygiene especially on the provision of water supply in schools despite some few gaps.
June 1, 2026
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Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Public Water Company (EPAL) announced on Thursday in Luanda that it plans to double the water supply in the Angolan capital, with the commissioning of new…
May 29, 2026
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Environment
[Daily Maverick] Water levels in nearly one-third of the boreholes investigated in a recent global study are dropping steadily, mainly due to unsustainable pumping rates to irrigate crops or to…
May 29, 2026
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Africa
[ENA] Emphasizing a collaborative approach and adherence to the principles of prudent and reasonable use of transboundary resources, Water and Energy Minister's Special Advisor, Motuma Mekassa, said Ethiopia will continue…
May 29, 2026
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Environment
[SAnews.gov.za] Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo will on Friday undertake a working visit to the Kai !Garib Local Municipality in the Northern Cape to engage municipal leadership on…
May 28, 2026
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East Africa
[Nile Post] Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga has called for increased efforts in promoting clean water, sanitation and hygiene in schools and communities to prevent disease outbreaks and environmental degradation.
May 26, 2026
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Environment
[Namibian] Prime minister Elijah Ngurare says providing every village in the country with two boreholes is achievable under the leadership of president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
May 26, 2026
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Environment
[Namibian] The City of Windhoek has clarified that the discoloured water reported in some parts of the capital does not pose a health risk to residents.
May 26, 2026
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Central Africa
[New Times] Africa's development ambitions will remain out of reach unless governments, businesses, and citizens work together to address the continent's water and sanitation challenges, says the Chairman of the…
May 25, 2026
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Environment
[Namibian] The Residents and Ratepayers Association has demanded laboratory results after a suspected murder victim's body was discovered at a Windhoek water treatment facility.
May 22, 2026
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East Africa
[Nile Post] The National Water and Sewerage Corporation has assured residents affected by ongoing water supply interruptions that restoration works are in advanced stages, as engineers carry out major infrastructure…
May 22, 2026
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East Africa
[Nile Post] At first glance, transparent water tanks are really cool to the eyes and appear to solve several everyday problems. Homeowners could easily monitor water levels without climbing ladders…
May 22, 2026
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Environment
[GroundUp] The commission said mismanagement, infrastructure neglect and systemic corruption to blame
May 22, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Water Utilities Corporation(WUC) has terminated the P40 million Semolo water treatment project, which was intended to supply potable water to the villages of Bodibeng,…
May 22, 2026
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Environment
[Namibian] NamWater has postponed its planned 24-hour water supply interruption that was scheduled for Friday.
May 22, 2026
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Environment
[Namibian] NAMWATER says residents of Windhoek and surrounding areas will experience a 24-hour water supply interruption after a major pipeline supplying the city was damaged Thursday morning.
May 22, 2026
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Environment
[SAnews.gov.za] Three Gauteng municipalities appeared before the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Tuesday to respond to concerns over water supply disruptions, deteriorating infrastructure, and service delivery challenges affecting…
May 21, 2026
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East Africa
[Ghanaian Times] The Project Director of Zoomlion Kenya, Dr Peter Dagadu, has announced that the company is making significant progress barely a month after commencing operations in Nairobi under the…
May 21, 2026
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Environment
[Ghanaian Times] SUNYANI -- An acute water shortage has gripped the Sunyani Municipality in the Bono Region, leaving taps in many homes dry for weeks and forcing residents to search…
May 21, 2026
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Environment
[GroundUp] Makhado municipality insists families will have water soon
May 21, 2026
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Environment
[Nyasa Times] Lake Malawi's water levels are continuing to rise at a worrying rate, triggering widespread flooding that has already submerged homes, tourism facilities and farmland across multiple districts, including…
May 19, 2026
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East Africa
[Daily News] Dodoma -- FEASIBILITY studies and detailed design work have commenced for a major project aimed at transporting water from Lake Tanganyika to Kigoma, Rukwa and Katavi regions under…
May 14, 2026
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Environment
[SAnews.gov.za] The recently launched Senqu Bridge in Mokhotlong in the Kingdom of Lesotho represents a landmark achievement under Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Cabinet said on Wednesday.
May 7, 2026
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