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Drought in Zimbabwe city
Zimbabwe is experiencing "erratic" water supply.
Zimbabwe water scheme starts
A new water project has been launched in Zimbabwe.
Could glass replace bleach?
A greener product than bleach may help Kenyan medicine.
Kenya 'needs to go green'
Kenyans told to increase efforts to protect environment.
Mozambique conserves farming
One man is conserving agriculture in Mozambique.
Nepal schools 'popular'
Special bamboo schools in Nepal have been popular.
Peru 'harvests fog'
Peruvians have been taught to harvest fog into rain.
Kenya to get green crops?
Kenyan biofuels could increase renewable energy supply.
Peru 'losing tourists'
Loss of tourism could be costing Peru $1 million a day.
Dredging 'to prevent flood'
Dredging a Bangladeshi river aims to prevent flooding.
Zambia 'to help Zimbabwe'
Zambia is to help Zimbabwe with food security.
Mozambique power green-lit
Two hydroelectric dams in Mozambique are to be improved.
Wind power for Nepal
Nepal is soon to take advantage of wind power.
More floods for Peru
Peru could face more flooding with rain forecast.
Zimbabwe hunger warning
Zimbabwe faces food shortages due to dry weather.
Bolivia's poverty 'improving'
Bolivia is said to have seen an improvement in poverty.
Biofuel 'helping Kenya'
Biofuels are said to be benefiting residents of Kenya.
Kenya's irrigation "shift"
A "shift" in focus may help Kenya's agriculture.
Nepal 'prepares for quake'
Nepal has been urged to prepare for an earthquake.
Why phones mean business
Mobiles are helping Africans to access business.
