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Opinion: Transforming South Africa's manufacturing sector to embrace green and avoid falling behind

Engineeringnews.co.za 

Transforming South Africa's manufacturing sector to embrace green practices is not just an environmental necessity but a strategic imperative to remain competitive on the global stage, writes Nedbank Commercial Banking national manager Amith Singh, adding that immediate action is needed to ensure industry adapts to these changes and thrives in a carbon-neutral future. We need to have a direct discussion about the state of manufacturing in South Africa. The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment... Читать дальше...

Muhammad Yunus returns to B'desh from Paris to take charge of interim govt

Business Standard 

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday returned to Bangladesh from Paris to take oath as the head of Bangladesh's interim government, three days after Sheikh Hasina resigned as Prime Minister and fled the country following widespread protests against her regime. Yunus, 84, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for his pioneering work on microlending, was designated head of the interim government after President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved parliament on Tuesday. Yunus was in Paris for the Olympic Games. Читать дальше...

YouTube outages reported in Russia

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

In Russia, YouTube encountered major access problems, prompting users to switch to VPNs to access the site. Monitoring service Sboi.rf reported thousands of glitches, and Reuters had difficulty accessing YouTube. The situation unfolded amid rising criticism from Russian authorities and claims that Google was responsible for slowed download speeds.

Met Office heatwave verdict for Greater Manchester as temperatures of 30C forecast - Manchester Evening News

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  1. Met Office heatwave verdict for Greater Manchester as temperatures of 30C forecast  Manchester Evening News
  2. Tropical Storm Debby could bring hottest day of the year to UK  The Telegraph
  3. More hot weather on the horizon for some  Met Office
  4. UK weather: Temperatures over 30C on way for parts of UK  BBC.com
  5. Weather: How Tropical Storm Debby from the US could bring temperatures of over 30C to the UK next week  Sky News

Mpox virus spreading fast, WHO raises alert; Symptoms, causes, treatment about highly infectious disease

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The monkeypox virus is spreading swiftly across African nations, causing significant concern among health authorities. Initially reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), it has now reached Uganda and Kenya. The World Health Organization (WHO) is considering declaring a global health emergency as cases surge. Efforts to control the outbreak face funding challenges, despite $10.4 million allocated from COVID funds. Nearly 27,000 cases and over 1,100 deaths have been reported in the DRC this year.