Sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis) is caused by Trypanosoma brucei parasites and is transmitted by the tsetse fly in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Lake Kivu gas: Turning an explosion risk into a power source
More than 1,000 people died in 1986 when a lake in Cameroon released a cloud of CO2 that suffocated entire villages. A much larger lake in Rwanda.
Senegal: Drought response slowed by election fever
While it is clear that Senegal was one of the eight Sahelian countries to be hit by poor rains in 2011, unlike most of its neighbours, the government has not yet declared that parts of certain regions are suffering drought conditions.
Tanzania Floods: Heavy rains inundate Dar es Salaam
At least 20 people have died in floods after unusually heavy rains hit Tanzania's main city of Dar es Salaam.
La Nina Conditions
A subtle change in the Pacific Ocean is still having a significant effect on the weather around the globe. Over the past year, the surface water of the Pacific has been a little cooler than usual.
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NUBIA, NORTHERN SUDAN - THE BLACK PHARAOHS - Two men walk between Jebel Barkal pyramids. Napata, the capital of the Kushite kings, is situated at the foot of Jebel Barkal. The excavations of the hill and its surrounding area uncovered several temples, a mud brick palace-complex, pyramids, and other
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Kenya Mass Net Distribution Campaign
Runtime: 10:00 Country: KENYA Malaria has become very rampant in Kenya, causing the deaths of many.....
Lake Chad
Runtime: 05 minutes 35 seconds Country: CHAD Heads of state and environmentalists from all over the world have met…
Somali refugees link up with their families
Runtime: 03:52 Country: KENYA Over 7,000 Somali refugees in Dadaab, Kenya, have been able to speak with their families by…
Lake Naivasha Project
Runtime: 10:09 Country: KENYA Securing Lake Naivasha for people, planet and profit.
USAID 50TH Anniversary
Runtime: 42:45 Country: KENYA 50 years of USAID – KENYA partnership
Madagascar Effects of a Logging Ban
Runtime: 04:35 Country: Madagascar In Madagascar, deforestation is a major environment issue. Human activities have already wiped out…
Ghana Environmental Film Festival
Runtime: 04:33 Country: GHANA The Environmental Film Festival of Accra is held to raise awareness and push for…
Senegal Drylands
Runtime: 04:10 Country: SENEGAL In June, Dakar, the Senegalese capital city, hosted the first African Drylands Week, a…
Opening of Energy Neutral UN HQ in Nairobi
Runtime: 4:56 Country: KENYA On Thursday 31st March,2011, UNEP officially moved into its new energy
Water for Cities
Runtime: 12:06 Country: KENYA, ETHIOPIA, GHANA, SENEGAL, SOUTH AFRICAAfrica is facing a big challenge of urbanization even though we have…
Malaria prevention in Kenya
Runtime: 06:25 Country: KENYA, GHANAScientists say that Africa has recorded a tremendous drop in malaria related deaths…
Guinea Forests
Runtime: 05:36 Country: GUINEAConservation red list of threatened species, like various monkeys and chimpanzees which are…
Agriculture 2010
Runtime: 06:48 Country:MALI, MADAGASCAR, ETHIOPIA, KENYA, DENMARK, SENEGALOne trend that stuck out in many of our…
Ghana Cancer
Runtime: 05:50 Country: GHANAEvery year millions of people lose their lives to cancer. The majority of victims are…
Kenyan Pastoralists Turn to Farming
Runtime: 05:39 Country: KENYACertain parts of Kenya are experiencing long periods of drought due to climate change.
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