German labour minister says 266,000 Ukrainian refugees now have jobs
Ukrainians who fled to Germany since the 2022 Russian invasion of their country have hit their stride in the job market after a...
Germany’s AfD leadership picks Alice Weidel as chancellor candidate
The co-leaders of Germany's right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel, have agree that Weidel will run as the...
9 Adder Snake Species That Pack a Nasty Bite
Adder snakes are some of the most fascinating and misunderstood reptiles in the world. Known for their distinctive patterns and venomous bites, adders...
Germany can save millions in fuel costs with more energy storage, Ember says
Energy think tank Ember said on Thursday (26 September) that Germany could save millions in fuel costs with more energy storage capacity.According to...
Uganda commissions $1.7bn hydro plant, country’s largest power generation facility
On Thursday (27 September) the Government of Uganda commissioned the Karuma Hydropower Project (KHP), a 600MW hydropower plant on the River Nile.KHP will...
Ethiopia festival fires burn bright despite downpour
Thousands in Ethiopia's capital city defied a downpour to celebrate Meskel, the first big festival of the religious year.It marks the discovery of...
City of Milan joins appeal to remove Berlusconi from airport name
The row over the Silvio Berlusconi Airport in Italy is entering a new chapter as Milan seeks to reverse the naming of its...
Yemen’s Houthis claim missile and drone attacks in Israel
Yemen's Iranian-aligned Houthi militia on Friday claimed two attacks including one by a ballistic missile aimed at Israel in support of their Palestinian...
‘Seriously ill’ Ghanaian activist denied bail
A detained Ghanaian activist who was the key organiser of the recent anti-illegal mining protest has been denied bail along with 11 others,...
SolarBank applies for $1.5M in grants for EV fast charger projects in Canada
SolarBank has submitted $1.5M in grant applications for three fast electric vehicle – EV – charger projects in Ontario, Canada. The projects are...