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Satellite dishes deployed in a wooded field in Russia
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Uganda Advances Toward Launching Its First Satellite

by H. Mafaranga 1 July 202114 April 2022

A new ground station and an expanded education network will lead to the launch of a security and Earth observation satellite in 2022.

People stand atop debris from a huge slump landslide in Uganda.
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Landslides Mar the “Pearl of Africa”

by H. Mafaranga 19 April 202126 October 2021

Behind Uganda’s lavish beauty, climate change has taken its toll: Death, destroyed properties, and displaced communities increase as above-normal rainfall floods the country.

Aerial photo of Saint-Louis, Senegal, with the Faidherbe Bridge connecting the newer part of the city with the African mainland
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Sea Level Rise May Erode Development in Africa

by H. Mafaranga 13 November 20203 November 2021

The continent is enduring some of the highest global sea level rise. A new report identifies the western coast as particularly vulnerable to coastal erosion and saltwater intrusion.

A pile of metal e-waste
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East Africa Invests in Strategies to Manage E-Waste

by H. Mafaranga 4 September 20207 January 2022

As Uganda develops its e-waste policy, neighboring Rwanda establishes a broad-based plan involving incentives and high-tech facilities.

High water enters metal structures on Lake Victoria, with three people carrying buckets
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Heavy Rains, Human Activity, and Rising Waters at Lake Victoria

by H. Mafaranga 7 July 2020

Water levels in Africa’s largest lake have risen over a meter since last fall and continue to increase as land use changes and heavy rains enhance the flow.

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