The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has addressed the humanitarian needs of populations affected by Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe, Malawi, in addition to the ongoing response in Mozambique after an appeal was launched earlier this week
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Upcycling invention to launch in South Africa
South Africa’s un-recycled plastic waste could create thousands of jobs, clean environment and help build houses, hospitals, schools and roads. (Image source: warloka79/Adobe Stock)
The Centre of Regenerative Design and Collaboration (CRDC) is providing a range of solutions in South Africa in waste management, plastic recycling, waste to energy and implementation of zero waste to landfill
Veolia supplies three water treatment solutions in South Africa

The Mbombela water treatment plants are operated locally and Veolia remained on site to provide operator and best-practice training for all three installations. (Image source: Veolia)
Veolia Water Technologies South Africa has supplied three potable water treatment plants (PWTP), aiming to alleviate Mbombela’s water constraints
Franco-Ethiopian agreements signed on space cooperation and economic cooperation
Seven agreements, one public agreement and six private agreements, have been signed on the sidelines of the state visit to Ethiopia of the President of the French Republic, M Emmanuel Macron
GE to provide affordable healthcare in South Africa
Part of GE’s new Versana Ultrasound range, affordable care Versana Premier is designed to making healthcare accessible to all. (Image source: sudok1/Adobe Stock)
GE Healthcare has launched Versana Premier in South Africa as part of the Versana ultrasound family, which provides solutions for general practice clinics, physical check-up centres, community health clinics and other facilities offering basic medical care