Countries represented at China’s Belt and Road Journalists Forum say AI-generated fake news is having a destabilising effect.

Using sugarcane bagasse — a fibrous by-product that is left after extracting juice from sugarcane — the young researcher is working on a hydrogel patch to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating ...

Ghana has become the first African country officially to trade carbon credits under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, marking a major milestone in international climate cooperation.

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As Africa leads the G20, it’s time to build digital infrastructure for all to access, writes Nshuti Mbabazi, managing director, Better Than Cash ...

That's bad enough on its own, but a tsunami would put more than just the people living in the area at risk. Both countries operate nuclear power plants along the coastline, SciDev.Net reports ...

The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining and high migration, say ...

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