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Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

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Herero descendants in the USA have gone jointly with groups from Namibia to court in New York, claiming compensations for atrocities committed by Germany’s colonial troops in the early 20th century.

Colonial past

Remembrance and retributive justice

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by Dagmar Wolf
German migrants bound for New York in the late 19th century.

Lacking opportunities

Emigration would help

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by Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Young street vendors in Nairobi.

Occupation

Why the western model doesn’t work

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by Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Kenya's top judges insist they will not cave in to illegal intimidation.

Voters

Confusing scenario

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by Grace Atuhaire
African infrastructure projects and Chinese involvement.

Chinese foreign policy

Silk road across the Indian Ocean

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by Katja Dombrowski

Rule of law

Kenya is heading for rerun elections

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by Grace Atuhaire
In the fishing village of Bargny in Senegal, the first row of houses along the coast was washed out and then broke away.

Climate adaptation

Policy responses are needed

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by Nele Bünner
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Africa must leapfrog to renewable-energy technology: windfarm near Kenya’s Rift Valley.

Climate finance

The role of the African Development Bank

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by Anthony Nyong
The animals die first: dead sheep near Kenya’s border to Ethiopia. Once more this year, drought has caused famine in East Africa.

Climate finance

African action

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by Anthony Nyong
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Capacity development

Network of universities in LDCs

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by Saleemul Huq