Month: September 2019

Botswana: Farmers Plead for Drilling of Boreholes

7 September, 2019 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

Sehithwa — Some dikgosi and farmers’ committee members have called on government to drill and equip unused boreholes in Ngamiland District to mitigate the impact of a severe drought. They said the district had many

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Sierra Leone’s Capital Grapples With Water Issues

6 September, 2019 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

Abundant downpours during the rainy season bring deadly floods to Sierra Leone every year. In 2017, a mudslide killed more than 1,000 people and left thousands homeless. Experts largely blamed the disaster on rapid urbanisation

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Turning air to water in Kenya

6 September, 2019 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

Around the world, young people are finding new solutions to increasingly pressing water problems. Beth Koigi from Kenya has tackled both water quality and water scarcity. Her innovation that can turn air to water has

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