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The UNEP-led Restoration Factory is supporting entrepreneurs to revive ecosystems through scalable, market-based solutions.
Some 700 blankets fill a timber-frame barn attached to her 18th-century York farmhouse.
Julie Haymes says Quilting Adventures is a welcoming environment for every kind of crafter. That’s why her shop is quilt to ...
It doesn’t take a bravely original theme to make for a strong show of vivid new work. And it doesn’t take a swanky gallery to make the work shine. The 40 or so pieces by nine artists now at Albany’s ...
South Africa, an unexpected target of the US executive branch’s ire, remains a country at war with disease. More than half of the world’s HIV/Aids infections are concentrated in Southern ...
Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has retained his position as Africa’s richest person for the 14th consecutive year, with his fortune surging to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes’ 2024 ...
Indian consumers can anticipate a zesty season ahead as the inaugural shipment of South African lemons for 2025 has successfully arrived in Mumbai. This significant shipment marks the first export ...
MTN South Africa and Lynk Global, an American low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite provider, disclosed on Thursday that they have made Africa’s first phone call via satellite, in a potential boost for ...
“Seventy-five per cent of our US-flagged shipping now has to go around the southern coast of Africa rather than going through the Suez Canal,” Mr Mike Waltz told CBS’ Face the Natio ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured a third major town in the Democratic Republic of Congo, expanding their stranglehold over the country’s mineral-rich east. “The city of Walikale, the ...
As Ighanian started piecing together the linen quilt, she thought of all the people who had been displaced. “I wanted to make a quilt for everyone,” she said, “but that was impossible.” ...
Jude Acidre emphasized that the 43 instances cited by the ICC are not an attempt at a statistical sample, but a representative group that would “reveal a consistent pattern of abuse and ...