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The Inconvenient Truth: We cannot pray for the cure while protecting the disease

Africa’s greatest obstacle is not that we fail to see what ails us, but that we have grown comfortable defending it. The unborn child will inherit our choices, not our excuses. By Ing. Prof. Douglas Boateng, Chartered Director UK | Chartered Engineer UK | …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Slaty egret’s shifting nesting sites offer clues to changing ecosystems

These images, taken by Jeffrey Barbee, of the Slaty Egrets were made possible through Jao Camp and Jao Reserve, as well as the kind assistance of Meshak Mbwe from the Slaty Egret Monitoring Group, The as well as through the asistance of Jay Haikera from …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Botswana's UNESCO wetlands offer lessons for Australia

In one of the planet's most pristine wetlands a small boat weaves through floodwater. Armed with binoculars, bird books and cameras, budding ecologists scour their surrounds, surveying for wildlife. As they pass through the reeds they spot an array of …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Hordes of yabbies are trashing rivers in Africa. How did this happen?

Every year, the upper Zambesi River breaks its banks and spreads across the wide Barotse floodplains in Zambia. These seasonal wetlands are famed for their exceptional richness of species, from birds to unique cichlid fish. But there are signs of profound …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Rare Delta Bird’s Shifting Nesting Habits Offer Fresh Clues About Ecosystem Changes in Botswana

Researchers tracking a little-known bird in one of Africa’s most unique wetlands have uncovered findings that raise new questions about changing environmental conditions. The changing breeding patterns of the Slaty Egret in Botswana’s Okavango Delta are …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Media OutReach1 minute ago De Beers Collaborates With Mabeo Studio And Botswana-Based Master Basket Weaver Shakunona ...

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – De Beers continues its participation in Homo Faber 2026 by supporting Botswana-based master basket weaver Shakunona Parata, who will demonstrate her weaving practice and present a new …

Source: BusinessPost Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 7, 2026

De Beers Collaborates With Mabeo Studio And Botswana-Based Master Basket Weaver Shakunona Parata At Homo Faber 2026

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – De Beers continues its participation in Homo Faber 2026 by supporting Botswana-based master basket weaver Shakunona Parata, who will demonstrate her weaving practice and present a new …

Source: Info Strides - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Today in Africa — October 14, 2026: Nobel Peace Prize Winner Slams Trump’s ICC Sanctions, Kenya Confirms Second Ebola ...

Gunman Kills at Least Four Mourners Leaving a Politician's Memorial in South Africa A gunman fired on mourners leaving a memorial service in South Africa’s Katlehong township, southeast of Johannesburg, late yesterday, Tuesday, October 13, killing at …

Source: OkayAfrica - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

The Australian species turning up where no one wants it

In brief A familiar sight in Australian waterways could be wreaking havoc far from home. There are concerns its surging appearance across the world could create problems. Every year, the upper Zambesi River breaks its banks and spreads across the wide …

Source: SBS - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 14, 2026

2027: Governance won’t take back seat to campaigns – Tinubu

Politics ‌‌‍‌‍‍⁠⁠‍‍⁠‍‌⁠‌PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that governance will not take a backseat to electioneering ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Tinubu gave the assurance on Wednesday while inaugurating the All Progressives …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Malawi, 4 others seek to close emergency health gaps

Malawi and four other African countries have embarked on a training of healthcare workers to strengthen emergency preparedness and protect women and girls from preventable deaths and sexual and reproductive health risks during disasters. Ministry of Health …

Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
Published on Sep 22, 2026

As president of Botswana, I know how we can make malaria a memory in Africa

Botswana nearly defeated malaria. In 2024, we recorded just 290 cases and one death. Through our elimination efforts, many of our districts had seen no local malaria cases since 2010. Then, as is unfortunately the nature of malaria, it came back. In the …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Malawi Strengthens Emergency Health Preparedness to Protect Women and Girls During Disasters

Share By Suleman Chitera | Malawi Freedom Network (MFN) LILONGWE, October 13, 2026 — The Government of Malawi, working with development partners, is stepping up efforts to protect women and girls from disruptions to essential sexual and reproductive …

Source: Malawi Freedom Network - Pending
Published on Sep 29, 2026

Beyond the safari: CAPT students uncover lessons in conservation and community in Botswana

At the Okavango Research Institute, the students learnt how researchers study the Delta’s ecology, water systems and conservation challenges. Conversations with local guides and educators added another dimension: environmental knowledge can also be built …

Source: National University of Singapore - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

The Delta, woven into every moment: New andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Lodge

andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp is set to enter an exciting new chapter with an extensive rebuild that will see the intimate safari camp evolve and reopen as andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Lodge in August 2027. Set within an exclusive 90,500- …

Source: Breaking Travel News - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Are You Ready for a Truly Remote Vacation?

In the top image: The author in Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland. “I first felt the power of vast, unpeopled landscapes in this small southern African kingdom. Riding there was the least of it....” I remember that long ago afternoon in Eswatini as if …

Source: Town and Country Magazine - Neutral
Published on Sep 21, 2026

Botswana Red Cross Society Marks 60 Years of Independence Through a Legacy of Service

As Botswana prepares to celebrate its diamond jubilee, the national humanitarian society reflects on nearly six decades of community service, emergency response and Botho in action. As Botswana prepares to mark 60 years of independence, one of the country’ …

Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending
Published on Sep 18, 2026

Botswana journalists join continental push for climate-smart reporting

As the world marks another year of record-breaking heat, raging wildfires and catastrophic floods, the science is unequivocal: climate change is no longer a distant threat, it is a present emergency. From the melting glaciers of the Himalayas to the drying …

Source: Botswana Guardian Sun - Neutral
Published on Oct 12, 2026

Collen coins new season

The clock does not lie, and this season it has told the same story again and again: Busang Collen Kebinatshipi, running one lap of the track, has become a problem the rest of the world cannot solve. The latest proof arrived in Budapest, where the reigning …

Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 04:51 GMT

Show Flooring Helps Chicago Homeowners With Flood-Damaged Flooring Replacement Following Severe Storms

CHICAGO, IL, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Show Flooring, a family-owned flooring company serving Chicago and surrounding communities, is highlighting the importance of timely flood-damaged flooring replacement following severe storms and residential …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Flash Floods Kill 4 in Syria, Libya, Jordan as Deadly Rains Hit

(MENAFN) Torrential rain unleashed deadly flash floods across Syria, Libya and Jordan on Tuesday, killing four people, two of them children, and paralyzing daily life in parts of the region. In Syria’s Raqqa province, floodwaters swept away two children in …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:44 GMT

Governor Abbott Requests Federal Disaster Tax Relief For Texans Impacted By July Storms

TEXAS, October 15 - October 15, 2026 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent requesting federal disaster tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by the severe storm and …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 06:56 GMT

Ministry of Education and Sports, Australia and Japan support flood-affected schools in Luang Namtha and Oudomxay ...

Heavy rainfall on 29 and 30 August 2026 caused severe flash floods across several river systems in northern Lao PDR, particularly in two provinces. The floods affected schools, covered school grounds with landslides and damaged textbooks and other …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:51 GMT

California State Parks Provides Update on Coastal Storm Damage and Recovery Efforts at State Parks and Beaches in Orange ...

Recent large surf and tides caused damage to several state beaches in Orange County. Photos from California State Parks ORANGE COUNTY — California State Parks continues emergency response, cleanup and infrastructure repairs to Crystal Cove State Park (SP …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:37 GMT

County Route 89 Stabilization Project Begins

Oct. 8, 2026 High water levels along Lake Ontario in recent years has caused record flooding and accelerated the ongoing problem of coastal erosion. Oswego County continues to take steps to address the situation and protect its citizens, property and …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Kolibri Global Energy Inc. Announces Operations Update

Kolibri Global Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:KGEI) THOUSAND OAKS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kolibri Global Energy Inc. (the “Company” or “Kolibri“) (TSX: KEI, NASDAQ: KGEI) is pleased to provide an operations update on its …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

Governor Newsom activates statewide response amid dangerous fire weather, signs actions to speed Tropical Storm Rachel ...

What you need to know: After activating California’s State Operations Center, Governor Newsom convened the state’s top emergency response officials to coordinate an all-hands state response to dangerous fire weather across multiple counties. The …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

Governor Newsom activates statewide response amid dangerous fire weather, signs actions to speed Tropical Storm Rachel ...

What you need to know: After activating California’s State Operations Center, Governor Newsom convened the state’s top emergency response officials to coordinate an all-hands state response to dangerous fire weather across multiple counties. The …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

The Building Is the Common Ground: Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) Launches Its First-Ever Risk Assessment Week

A week-long initiative invites the wider building community to make risk assessment a shared starting point for resiliency and life safety. LIBERTYVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lightning Protection …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:59 GMT

The Global Disaster Recovery Systems Market Is Projected to Reach $40.27 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Disaster Recovery Systems Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The disaster recovery systems market …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Environment ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:27 GMT

Boulder Crest Seeks Research Participants to Explore the Potential for Growth Among Professionals Working with Trauma

New study with Abilene Christian University examines Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth & the positive changes that may emerge from helping others. BLUEMONT, VA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens to the people …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Crystal Structures Announces Q4 Closeout Sale

Bring more natural light into your next project—and save big with special year-end pricing on select 2026 VTECH skylights WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As 2026 comes to a close, Crystal Structures Glazing is …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 13:37 GMT

Program Launched to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness Across Jamaica's Public Health System

320 BleachMakers planned for hospitals, health centres and care facilities in all four of Jamaica's health regions LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaterStep, an international nonprofit focused on safe …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 05:21 GMT

More than 19.2 Million People Nationwide Participating in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills on October 15

By practicing “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” or "Lock, Cover, and Hold On" (if in a wheelchair), people across the U.S. & worldwide improve their earthquake safety. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 04:00 GMT

Christian Faith Continues to Center on the Gospel of Jesus Christ

The Gospel proclaims salvation as God’s gift through Jesus Christ, who died for sins and was raised, offering forgiveness and eternal life CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gospel of Jesus Christ remains the central …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 06:56 GMT

California Prepositions Resources Ahead of Elevated Fire Weather

As California prepares for strong winds and critical fire weather conditions, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is prepositioning resources in seven counties, ensuring assets are ready to respond quickly to new fires and …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 06:56 GMT

Governor Newsom directs early, proactive steps to protect California communities and strengthen local fire response ...

What you need to know: California is moving firefighters and equipment into Southern California before dangerous Santa Ana winds arrive. At Governor Gavin Newsom’s direction, the state is reinforcing local fire departments, increasing emergency …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 18:20 GMT

Greenville Insurance Costs Rise From Water Damage Response Delays

Local restoration job records show how quickly a water loss grows more expensive when mitigation stalls after a claim is filed. GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water damage claims in the Greenville area grow …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on October 14, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Every Detail Solar Publishes California Regional Guide to Commercial Solar Panel Cleaning and Vegetation Management

New pages for Kern County, Fresno County, the Inland Empire and LA County cover wildfire ash, Central Valley dust and autumn soiling for solar farm operators VISALIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every Detail Solar …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on October 14, 2026 - 17:56 GMT

Fire Damage Costs Rise in Vacant Colorado Homes Left Unattended

Local restoration professionals explain why a fire damage cleanup in a second home can turn into a far costlier loss the longer it’s delayed. SILVERTHORNE, CO, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An estimated six in ten homes …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Only 5 Percent of American Homes Have a Complete Emergency Kit According to a SafeHome national survey

A SafeHome survey of 1,200 U.S. adults finds that 20 percent of homes lack any of the recommended emergency supplies, and 52 percent cite cost as a key barrier. RIVERTON, WY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Only 5 percent …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 09:25 GMT

Put Safety First: What to Know During High Wind Events

High winds and drier weather will bring elevated to critical fire weather and potential power outages in much of Southern California, and elevated fire risk in Northern California’s interior, Thursday and Friday, according to the National Weather Service …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

Woman-Owned Santa Rosa Restoration Company Celebrates a Decade of Local Ownership

A Windsor restoration company owner who started at the front desk has led the company through fires, floods, and a pandemic. WINDSOR, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Windsor restoration company owner who began her career as …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 14:18 GMT

Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and Back to Play Assemble 1,039 Backpacks to Support Children Affected by Disasters

Volunteers prepare more than $100,000 in child-focused emergency supplies to support disaster recovery in Venezuela, Colombia, and future emergencies. DORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

The Salty Adjuster Podcast is Named a 2026 Signal Awards Finalist Just Four Months After Launch

Fully independent podcast centering the humans in claims and insurance earns Best Trailer recognition for original storytelling, creative production EVANSTON, IL, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- *The Salty Adjuster*, an …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 11:23 GMT

Beinsure Data: The Average 30-year Fixed Mortgage Rate Climbed to Their Highest Level in 3 Years

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate reached 7.4%, its highest level since November 2023, compared with 7.28% a week earlier and 6.3% a year ago NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- US mortgage rates today …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

California Deploys Fire and Flood Response Resources to San Bernardino County and Mono Counties

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today announced deployment of mud and debris flow resources to San Bernardino County to strengthen local response capabilities ahead of Tropical Storm Rachel. Plus, firefighting resources …

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