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Kenya
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Water shortages could frustrate efforts to control cholera – Minister

afrol News, 17 June - The dry water stand pipes in Kenya’s capital Nairobi threatens to reverse efforts by the government to contain the spread of cholera, Public Health and Sanitation Minister Beth Mugo has said in a statement.

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European bank withdraws funding from Ethiopia’s dam

afrol News, 4 June - The European Investment Bank has decided to pull back its funding for Ethiopia’s hydropower dam following pressure calls by environmentalists that the Gibe 3 Dam threatens the food security and local economies that support more than half a million people in Southwest Ethiopia.

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Southern Africa
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SADC discuss strategies of enhancing ground water resources to fight poverty

afrol News, 26 May - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) multi-stakeholders are convening in Johannesburg, South Africa, to discuss issues of groundwater use and how it could be enhanced to to fight poverty.

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Rwanda
Environment - Nature | Society

Kigali to improve water treatment and management

afrol News, 16 April - The Rwanda Environmental Management Authority (REMA) has announced a waste water treatment project in the capital city Kigali to combat poor environmental health and conserve the most valued resource.

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Southern Africa
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Two new sea rescue centres opened in SADC region

afrol News, 30 March - The UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) has opened two new search and rescue sub-centres in Tanzania and the Seychelles to conduct life-saving missions off the east coast of Africa.

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» 24.03.2009 - Kenya deploys security officers to help fight wild fires
» 23.03.2009 - Wild fire forces animals to flee Kenya forest
» 20.03.2009 - Help farmers grow more food with less water, Diouf
» 16.03.2009 - Coca-Cola commits US$30 million for clean water in Africa
» 23.02.2009 - Burundi calls for protection of Nile River
» 22.01.2009 - Ghana develops policy to conserve river basins
» 18.12.2008 - Africa commits to water development to fight hunger
» 15.12.2008 - Africa summit discuss massive hydro scheme for food and energy security
» 22.10.2008 - SADC groundwater and drought management website launched
» 08.10.2008 - Whales, dolphins and manatees win protection off West Africa waters
» 28.08.2008 - Climate change threatens Africa
» 26.08.2008 - Millions of Africans may face water deficit
» 29.07.2008 - Mozambican women eaten by lions
» 22.07.2008 - Worst floods hit Liberia
» 14.07.2008 - Egypt gives priority to water and sanitary schemes
» 05.05.2008 - Tana biofuel could be illegal
» 02.05.2008 - Niger River to be rescued
» 29.01.2008 - Communities reject soda plant
» 02.11.2007 - All South African industries increase turnover
» 23.08.2007 - Angola: Luanda's residents drink suspect water
» 16.07.2007 - Lake Victorious: weevils defeat water hyacinths
» 11.07.2007 - Togo's costly water project gets funding
» 22.03.2007 - Hot weather declines Ghana water bodies
» 22.01.2007 - Madagascar protects "spectacular" wetlands
» 14.12.2006 - Deadly infection hits Zambezi fish
» 01.11.2005 - Ghana's Songor Lagoon drying up
» 11.03.2005 - Burkina Faso graduates first wetland scientists
» 24.02.2005 - Congo River dam to industrialise Africa, Europe
» 24.01.2005 - Ghana, Burkina Faso to manage Volta Basin
» 20.01.2005 - Disasters increase in numbers in South Africa
» 20.12.2004 - New hope for Algeria's wetlands
» 29.11.2004 - Dam gives way for wetlands in Zambia
» 23.11.2004 - Tunisia committed to wetland protection
» 18.05.2004 - Songwe River sours Malawi, Tanzania environment
» 29.04.2004 - Cameroon orders environmental study of dam project
» 24.03.2004 - Enhanced conservation efforts in flooding Zambezi
» 11.11.2003 - River Niger to be saved from extinction
» 08.07.2003 - Namibian floods subsiding
» 17.06.2003 - New agreement will help restore Zambia's Kafue Flats
» 06.06.2003 - Scandinavians pull out of Uganda's Bujagali project
» 26.05.2003 - Water harvesting promoted in troubled Karamoja Cluster

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