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Moroccan Scientists Invent Efficient Wastewater Filter

A team of Moroccan researchers have designed an efficient filter system for the treatment of rural wastewater. The system uses layers of soil and gravel which clean domestic waste water, make it suitable for agriculture irrigation. The multi-soil-layering (MSL) system was successfully tested by scientists of Morocco’s Cadi Ayyad University. The results of the tests […]

Fixing Africa’s triple set of dilemmas: high debt, large govt spending, collapsing currencies

Governments of highly indebted African countries need to take a number of steps to alleviate the stark trade-offs between servicing expensive debt, supporting high and growing development needs, and stabilizing domestic currencies. While South Africa’s elevated public debt at 74% of GDP has almost doubled over the last decade, Kenya’s debt interest payment as a […]

Rough start to 2023: inflation persists in DRC, Senegal, S.Africa despite measures

Inflation constitutes one of the major economic problems all across Africa, with the food prices in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Africa continuing to rise significantly and with the Senegalese government announcing a rise in fuel and electricity prices starting from Saturday January 7. In its latest update on food inflation, the […]