A Gauteng based dairy product manufacturer is turning to a gas-fired combined heat and power system to deal with loadshedding and put it on a path to net-zero by 2050. The CHP system would allow Danone to recover waste heat in the form of steam and hot water, further reducing their carbon emissions. Combined heat and power system for energy resilienceSifiso Shongwe, CEO of Moshesh Partners Fund Management said the project will allow Danone to become energy independent and reduce its carbon footprint. The IPP has selected Clarke Energy as EPC/O&M partner which will supply a 5MW combined heat and power solution. Elsewhere in AfricaBiomass deal to make Danone plant carbon neutralThe CHP system will comprise two containerised engines, a waste heat boiler and 75,000l thermal story to feed the existing hot water distribution system.

By Rim Taher:Flash flooding in east Libya caused by Storm Daniel tore through the coastal city of Derna, leaving upwards of 2,300 dead, 10,000 missing and entire neighbourhoods in ruins. – Dams burst –On Sunday afternoon, Storm Daniel made landfall on Libya’s east coast after earlier lashing Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey. – Vulnerable city –Figures provided by the emergency services of the internationally recognised government in Tripoli say Storm Daniel killed more than 2,300 people in Derna alone. Libya descended into chaos after the 2011 NATO-backed revolution that overthrew 42 years of dictatorial rule by Moamer Kadhafi. A myriad of militias exploited this chaos and divisions between east and west, including the Islamist Ansar al-Sharia which based itself in Derna.

Navigating cultural differences is essential for any foreign company looking to establish business relationships in the Middle EastCurrent business landscape in the Middle East, and the factors make it an attractive market for foreign companies seeking growth? Foreign companies navigate cultural differences and establish successful business relationships in the Middle EastNavigating cultural differences is essential for any foreign company looking to establish business relationships in the Middle East. 2) Knowing business partners personally; In the Middle East, business is often built on personal relationships. This is creating opportunities for foreign companies to offer smart city solutions, such as smart transportation, smart water management, and smart energy solutions. This is creating opportunities for foreign companies to offer innovative tourism products and services, such as sustainable tourism, wellness tourism, and adventure tourism.

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Oil and gas major Woodside has started production at the Shenzi North project in the deep-water US Gulf of Mexico. Shenzi North is a two-well subsea tieback that takes advantage of the existing Shenzi infrastructure to increase production capacity of the asset. The Shenzi platform produces both oil and gas with a production capacity of 100 000 bbl/d and 50-million cubic standard feet per day. “First production from Shenzi North shows how we are leveraging existing infrastructure to increase production and provide attractive returns from our Gulf of Mexico business. Woodside holds a 72% interest in the Shenzi conventional oil and gas field as operator and Repsol holds the remaining 28% interest.

Tomorrow’s Leaders (TL) supports academically qualified, financially disadvantaged high school graduates in the Middle East and North Africa by providing a four-year academic matriculation, civic education, and leadership development through American accredited institutions in the region. Students enroll at the undergraduate & graduate level in different programs. Number of Awards: Not specifiedValue of Award:The Tomorrow’s Leaders program covers university tuition and fees, a study abroad experience in the U.S., insurance, housing, and monthly allowance. In addition to receiving undergraduate education, students will benefit from mentoring, career development, internship, and micro-grant opportunities with local civil society, business, and non-governmental organizations and networks. Facilitated by each host institution, students participate in initiatives throughout their ‎academic program that go beyond the traditional classroom to foster leadership development and encourage civic engagement.

Contiki, the social travel company for 18-35-year-olds, recently relaunched its tours to Africa and has seen a 57% increase in bookings compared to 2019. Contiki launched into Southern Africa in 2018 with its first trip with 600 passengers through South Africa. “Across the world, the average Contiki traveler is 25. We often have young couples on honeymoon as part of the trip, and the average price is higher than the average Contiki trip at around $3,000.”Young, yet seasoned travelers who want more adventure are shaping itinerary design for youth travel brand Contiki. Reunion trips, made exclusively for past Contiki travelers and friends aged between 35 and 45, will run across Morocco, Italy, and Spain.

Musk refuses to answer questions about claims he foiled Ukrainian attack on Russian warshipsBy James Matthews, US correspondentBillionaire Elon Musk has refused to answer Sky News questions about claims he foiled a Ukrainian attack on Russian warships. The Russian vessels in question were stationed at Sevastopol in Crimea, the Ukrainian territory annexed by the Russians in 2014. A senior Ukrainian war official has accused him of causing the deaths of civilians by denying access to his satellites. He declined to answer when asked if his ignorance and ego had cost Ukrainian lives. Nor did he respond when asked if he appreciated the description of him by Russian President Vladimir Putin as "outstanding".

As extreme heat rises across the globe, Africa’s first Chief Heat Officer shows how cities can prioritize strategies to mitigate risks and support residents’ wellbeing. The data is clear on how heat has intensified in Freetown over the last several decades. Extreme heat in Freetown compounds and intensifies challenges related to climate change and development that the city is facing. Through her role as Chief Heat Officer, which she’s held since 2021, Kargbo has already implemented several strategies to mitigate heat. “When you talk about extreme heat, people will tell you, ‘oh yes, the weather is hot,’ but they’re not linking that to climate change,” Kargbo told UrbanShift.

To begin with, a massive, years-long global civil society campaign highlighting the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons culminated in the signing in 2018 of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Nuclear deterrence experts believe that nuclear weapons make great power war less likely and, as a result, the world safer. They want to update and modernize nuclear arsenals, and the nuclear industry is engaged in a propaganda campaign to ensure support for such efforts. In contrast, nuclear disarmament activists view nuclear weapons as a scourge. Between these two extremes sits the nonproliferation crowd, who view nuclear weapons technology as an inescapable reality, but one that gets more dangerous the wider it spreads.

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On the night of Friday, September 8th, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Morocco. The earthquake also struck the heart of Morocco’s tourism industry weeks ahead of peak season and just as the sector started recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. The North African country’s economy has already shrunk a lot this year. Tourism contributes strongly to Morocco’s economy, along with agriculture and trade with the European Union. However, the earthquake left the crown jewel of Morocco’s tourism industry—the ancient city of Marrakesh’s labyrinthine core called the medina— relatively unscathed.

Tunis/Tunisia — Speaker of the Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP), Brahim Bouderbala, on Monday, sent a condolence message to the Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives, Aguila Salah, following the torrential floods caused by storm Daniel that hit several regions in eastern Libya, leaving victims, missing and injured. Quoted in a parliamentary press release, the Speaker of the ARP, on his own behalf and on behalf of the members of the Legislative Assembly, expressed his sincere feelings of compassion and sympathy with the Libyan people in this harsh ordeal, praying to Almighty God to grant His infinite mercy to the victims of this tragedy and wishing a speedy recovery to the injured. Earlier in the day, President Kaïs Saied gave instructions to coordinate with the Libyan authorities in the rescue and care of the injured, and called for the deployment of men and means to come to the aid of the stricken Libyan people. A powerful Mediterranean storm called "Daniel", which has already dumped unprecedented amounts of rain in Greece and Turkey, moved between Sunday and Monday with full force towards eastern Libya, causing massive and impressive flooding.

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Today at WPR, we’re covering how U.S.-China competition is affecting climate diplomacy and what’s missing from the debates over nuclear security. A massive years-long shipbuilding program has already advanced the PLA Navy’s capabilities in the Pacific, with the goal of transforming it into a blue-water fleet with global reach. But as China’s naval capabilities have grown, the U.S. has had trouble keeping pace to maintain its dwindling advantage. Lissu, who was subsequently released, returned from a three-year-long exile in January, after President Samia Suluhu Hassan lifted a ban on opposition rallies put in place by her predecessor, John Magufuli. To Restore Tanzania’s Democracy, Samia Must Solidify Her Reforms May 31, 2023 | President Samia Suluhu Hassan has sought to repair Tanzania’s democracy and reboot its foreign policy.