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09/06/2023 · African Development... · 11
African Development Bank-funded project boosts universal access to water in Rwanda
African Development Bank-funded project boosts universal access to water in Rwanda
07/06/2023 · Global Water Partner... · 40
Botswana to develop a $10.8 billion Water Investment Programme
Botswana to develop $10.8 billion Water Investment Programme
07/06/2023 · The World Bank · 16
World Bank provides €113.6M to improve wastewater management services in Tunisia through PPP
World Bank provides €113.6M to improve wastewater management services in Tunisia through PPP
06/06/2023 · UNICEF · 14
11 wastewater treatment plants across Lebanon to be rehabilitated
11 wastewater treatment plants across Lebanon to be rehabilitated
06/06/2023 · Smart Water Magazine · 72
National Water Company to award $100 million contract for Riyadh Water Strategic Plan Phase
National Water Company to award $100 million contract for Riyadh Water Strategic Plan Phase
06/06/2023 · Smart Water Magazine · 136
SWPC receives bids for the Al-Haer ISTP project
SWPC receives bids for the Al-Haer ISTP project
05/06/2023 · African Development... · 24
AfDB and Africa Growing Together Fund commit $124.4 million to improve sanitation in Angola
AfDB and Africa Growing Together Fund commit $124.4 million to improve sanitation in Angola
05/06/2023 · Dubai Electricity an... · 14
DEWA extended 64 kilometres of water transmission pipelines in 2022
DEWA extended 64 kilometres of water transmission pipelines in 2022
05/06/2023 · ACWA Power · 59
ACWA Power inaugurates solar-powered Jubail 3A desalination plant
ACWA Power inaugurates solar-powered Jubail 3A desalination plant
02/06/2023 · Smart Water Magazine · 39
Saudi Arabia’s Marafiq and SWCC complete a $2.65 million dollar water project
Saudi Arabia’s Marafiq and SWCC complete $2.65 million dollar water project
02/06/2023 · IDE Technologies · 38
IDE Technologies selected to design, build Hato Water Facility expansion, increasing capacity 30%
IDE Technologies selected to design, build Hato Water Facility expansion, increasing capacity 30%
02/06/2023 · SRK Consulting · 21
New water policy calls for all hands on deck
New water policy calls for all hands on deck
01/06/2023 · Smart Water Magazine · 105
Egypt will offer its first package of desalination projects to the private sector in Q3 2023
Egypt will offer its first package of desalination projects to the private sector in Q3 2023
31/05/2023 · Smart Water Magazine · 87
Bahrain launches the Al-Dur 2 Phase 2 Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP)
Bahrain launches the Al-Dur 2 Phase 2 Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP)
31/05/2023 · TAQA · 102
TAQA, ENGIE and EWEC announce financial closing for Mirfa 2 Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
TAQA, ENGIE and EWEC announce financial closing for Mirfa 2 Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
29/05/2023 · Smart Water Magazine · 157
Kuwait reissues tenders for Az-Zour North and Al-Khairan projects
Kuwait reissues tenders for Az-Zour North and Al-Khairan projects
29/05/2023 · African Development... · 36
UK provides €80M guarantee to the AfDB for a wastewater project in Egypt
UK provides €80M guarantee to the AfDB for wastewater project in Egypt
29/05/2023 · The World Bank · 20
Ghana to improve flood resilience for 2.5 million people
Ghana to improve flood resilience for 2.5 million people
29/05/2023 · Dubai Electricity an... · 32
DEWA commissions 60 MIG water reservoir valued at $42.8M
DEWA commissions 60 MIG water reservoir valued at $42.8M
26/05/2023 · Emirates News Agency · 66
ENGIE invests US$12 billion in energy, water, green hydrogen projects in UAE
ENGIE invests US$12 billion in energy, water, green hydrogen projects in UAE
26/05/2023 · Emirates Water &... · 62
Abu Dhabi's Taweelah plant now the largest commercially operating RO facility in the world
Abu Dhabi's Taweelah plant now the largest commercially operating RO facility in the world
26/05/2023 · ACWA Power · 125
ACWA Power and Nanostone partner to develop next generation desalination technology
ACWA Power and Nanostone partner to develop next generation desalination technology
25/05/2023 · Metito · 232
Orascom and Metito to develop seawater treatment and water transportation project for $2.4B
Orascom and Metito to develop seawater treatment and water transportation project for $2.4B
24/05/2023 · Smart Water Magazine · 37
South Africa and Lesotho launch Phase 2 Lesotho Highlands Water Project
South Africa and Lesotho launch Phase 2 Lesotho Highlands Water Project
24/05/2023 · Anja du Plessis · 10
Cholera in South Africa: a symptom of two decades of continued sewage pollution and neglect
Cholera in South Africa: symptom of two decades of continued sewage pollution and neglect
09/05/2023 · Victor Ongoma · 24
Flooding in Nigeria is on the rise – good forecasts, drains and risk maps are urgently needed
Flooding in Nigeria is on the rise – good forecasts, drains and risk maps are urgently needed
17/04/2023 · Tiwalola Tejumola · 29
Now that the 2023 world water day has come and gone, what next?
Now that the 2023 world water day has come and gone, what next?
28/03/2023 · Kingsley Amakiri · 62
Africa's five most pressing environmental issues and possible solutions to addressing them
Africa's five most pressing environmental issues and possible solutions to addressing them
27/03/2023 · Gaathier Mahed · 311
Africa’s aquifers hold 20 times the water stored than its lakes, but not answer to water scarcity
Africa’s aquifers hold 20 times the water stored than its lakes, but not answer to water scarcity
14/03/2023 · Salam Titinchi · 23
From waste to clean water: tiny carbon particles can do the job
From waste to clean water: tiny carbon particles can do the job
09/03/2023 · Hassan Tolba Aboelng... · 186
The 5’Cs to put farmers at the forefront of nature-based solutions and climate adaptation
The 5’Cs to put farmers at the forefront of nature-based solutions and climate adaptation
02/03/2023 · Amin Abdel Tawab · 97
How digitalization drives efficiency for today’s desalination plants
How digitalization drives efficiency for today’s desalination plants
13/02/2023 · Matthew Wingfield · 12
Cape Town's Day Zero threat concentrated minds: an activist group secured environmental victories
Cape Town's Day Zero threat concentrated minds: an activist group secured environmental victories
06/02/2023 · Adaku Jane Echendu · 23 1
Nigeria and Ghana are prone to devastating floods - they could achieve a lot by working together
Nigeria and Ghana are prone to devastating floods - they could achieve lot by working together
03/02/2023 · Godfred Amankwaa · 24
Water ATMs were introduced in Ghana and are changing the way people can access this vital resource
Water ATMs were introduced in Ghana and are changing the way people can access this vital resource
19/01/2023 · Raya A. Al-Masri · 46
Desalination could give Middle East water without damaging marine life – must be managed carefully
Desalination could give Middle East water without damaging marine life – must be managed carefully
18/01/2023 · Mauro Lourenco · 12
Angola's peatlands trap carbon and clean the region's water
Angola's peatlands trap carbon and clean the region's water
17/01/2023 · Mathew Herrnegger · 10
Kenya’s Rift Valley lakes are rising, putting thousands at risk – we now know why
Kenya’s Rift Valley lakes are rising, putting thousands at risk – we now know why
12/12/2022 · Anja du Plessis · 141
Durban coastline: sewage polluted beaches pose threat to holiday makers and the environment
Durban coastline: sewage polluted beaches pose threat to holiday makers and the environment
05/12/2022 · Sukhmani Mantel · 10
Digital storytelling can be a powerful tool for water researchers
Digital storytelling can be powerful tool for water researchers
02/12/2022 · Graham Mann · 43
COP27: Action on water, adaptation and resilience
COP27: Action on water, adaptation and resilience
29/11/2022 · Dhevan Govender · 121
Public private partnerships: delivering strategic solutions for municipal water and sanitation
Public private partnerships: delivering strategic solutions for municipal water and sanitation
24/11/2022 · Benoît Le Roy · 182
Water security in South Africa
Water security in South Africa
22/11/2022 · Kingsley Amakiri · 21
Treatment of wastewater in Nigeria’s oil fields is failing, raising the risk of health hazards
Treatment of wastewater in Nigeria’s oil fields is failing, raising the risk of health hazards
18/11/2022 · Laura F. Zarza · 121
COP27: The climate crisis is a water crisis
COP27: The climate crisis is water crisis
04/11/2022 · Olumba E. Ezenwa · 45
Nigeria’s deadly conflicts over water and grazing pasture are escalating – here’s why
Nigeria’s deadly conflicts over water and grazing pasture are escalating – here’s why
03/11/2022 · Michael Singer · 81 1
The Horn of Africa has had years of drought, yet groundwater supplies are increasing – why?
The Horn of Africa has had years of drought, yet groundwater supplies are increasing – why?
02/11/2022 · Adaku Jane Echendu · 33
Nigeria floods: 4 ways they affect food security
Nigeria floods: 4 ways they affect food security
What is the longest river in South Africa?

What is the longest river in South Africa?

Biodiversity , Middle East & Africa , South Africa
Join us on an exciting journey through the majestic landscapes and unique ecosystems of South Africa's longest river, the Orange River. Learn about its rich history, cultural significance, and ecological importance in this engaging article.
What is the longest river in Nigeria?

What is the longest river in Nigeria?

Biodiversity , Middle East & Africa , Nigeria
Explore the stunning beauty and ecological significance of Nigeria's longest river, the Niger River. Join us on an awe-inspiring journey through the history, culture, and natural wonders that this incredible waterway holds.
Where is the Nile River?

Where is the Nile River?

Middle East & Africa
We give you the answer regarding where is the nile river located on a map.
What is the deepest river in the world?

What is the deepest river in the world?

Biodiversity , Middle East & Africa
The deepest river in the world is also the second longest river in Africa. At some points water depth can reach…
What is the longest river in Africa?

What is the longest river in Africa?

Biodiversity , Middle East & Africa , Egypt
The length of the longest river in the African continent and the second longest in the world is…