South Africa’s famous fynbos must be preserved – but burning invasive plants on site isn’t the best strategy: Invasive plants and trees were introduced to South Africa from as early as the 17th century for a range of commercial, subsistence and ornamental uses. Today, every area of the country has been invaded by a variety …
Satellites are burning up in the upper atmosphere – and we still don’t know what impact this will have on the Earth’s climate: Paul Fleet / shutterstock Elon Musk’s SpaceX has announced it will dispose of 100 Starlink satellites over the next six months, after it discovered a design flaw that may cause them to …
Morocco will co-host the 2030 World Cup – Palestine and Western Sahara will be burning issues: The 2030 men’s football World Cup will be co-hosted by three countries across two continents after Morocco, Spain and Portugal’s successful bid was selected by Fifa, the sport’s world governing body. For the north African country of Morocco, this …
Khartoum’s burning tower: architects on the destruction of a city – and what it’ll take to rebuild: There has been a continued escalation in fighting between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The destruction of the capital Khartoum continues – physically, economically, socially and culturally – as buildings are bombarded and homes looted. …
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Understanding why burning the Qur’an isn’t illegal in Sweden means looking at the country’s long-held commitment to freedom of expression: To people outside Sweden it may seem surprising that police have, on several recent occasions, granted people express permission to burn copies of the Qur’an in public. The incidents have caused upset and triggered a …
Bola Tinubu is the new chair of ECOWAS – the burning issues that face the Nigerian president: Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu, new ECOWAS chairman. Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was elected as chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on 9 July 2023. He took over from …
Nigeria’s new national security bosses: 5 burning issues they need to focus on: President Bola Tinubu takes oath of office at his inauguration ceremony in Abuja on 29 May 2023. Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently appointed new military service chiefs alongside a new national security adviser and inspector general …
Burning waste must end: African leaders look to recycling for better health and value: Proper waste management can save lives and create wealth. Photo by James Wakibia/SOPA Images/LightRocket. from www,gettyimages.com When African environment ministers met in Senegal in mid-September, they made one of the most important decisions in the history of waste management in Africa. …
COP27: a year on from the Glasgow climate pact, the world is burning more fossil fuels than ever: Lane V. Erickson/Shutterstock The burning of fossil fuels caused 86% of all CO? emissions during the past ten years. Despite being the primary culprits of global heating, coal, oil and gas were barely mentioned in the official …
Iranian women burning their hijabs are striking at the Islamic Republic’s brand: “Women, life, liberty.” These words are ringing out on the the streets of every city in Iran, as women come out to tell the repressive enforcers of the Islamic Republic that they have had enough. The death of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman, Mahsa …
South Africa in the news: After scandal of Edinburgh’s burning benches, family of Scotland’s soldier golfer welcomes new memorial: The family of a Black Watch soldier and national golf hero who was commemorated with a bench in Princes Street Gardens were horrified when they read the Evening News’ revelations last year about the …: “South …
‘Each burning pyre is an unspeakable, screeching horror’ – one researcher on the frontline of India’s COVID crisis: Global health researcher Vyoma Dhar Sharma had just embarked on a fieldwork trip to India as COVID-19 began sweeping through the population and overwhelming hospitals. It has taken a terrible toll on her country – and her …
South Africa in the news: Rugby’s burning questions: Pacific cash windfall, Lions tour, Barrett v Mo’unga: The Super Rugby expansion into the Pacific is a step closer to reality, thanks to some World Rugby assistance, the Lions tour to South Africa is back on and, well, the Crusaders keep on keeping on in …: “South …
NFT art: the bizarre world where burning a Banksy can make it more valuable: The Banksy print that was burnt. Flickr/eddiedangerous, CC BY-SA A blockchain company has bought a piece of Banksy artwork and burnt it. But instead of destroying the value of the art, they claim to have made it more valuable, because it …
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