Kenya: Women and the Fight for Ownership of Land
19/01/2017When the Kenyan government announced five years ago that coal deposits had been found in the Mui Basin, a land of rolling hills and pristine forests east of Nairobi, local.
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Extensively Drug-Resistant TB on the Rise in South Africa
19/01/2017Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, the most dangerous form of TB, is on the rise in South Africa, according to a new study. So-called XDR-TB does not respond to four or more.
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Entrepreneurship
Being a Strategic Leader Is About Asking the Right Questions
19/01/2017If you asked the world’s most successful business leaders what it means to “be strategic,” how many different answers do you think you’d get? Consider this number: 115,800,000. It’s the.
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Rising Kenyan Tea, Coffee Export Prices To Ease Drought Impact
19/01/2017Rising prices for Kenyan tea and coffee exports will help offset the impact from a drought that has been hurting the East African nation’s agriculture after poor rains late last.
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Governance and Policy
Jammeh’s Presidency “Officially Over”: Gambia’s President-Elect Says
19/01/2017Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow said Thursday his inauguration would take place at the Gambian Embassy in neighboring Senegal, as longtime leader Yahya Jammeh refused to give up power. He made.
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Uganda: Gov’t Strategizes on Tackling Climate Change
19/01/2017Government is looking for $200 million (Shs713.7 billion) to implement a plan to avert the negative effects of climate change and hunger in the next three years, a new strategy.
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Events
How Can Africa Scale up Women’s Access to Finance?
18/01/2017The Amazons Watch Magazine invites you to participate in the Women & Finance Summit/Awards 2017, being organized as a platform for shinning the spotlight on the trends, opportunities and.
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Syria: Russia and Turkey Bomb Islamic State
18/01/2017The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday Russian war planes had joined forces with Turkish jets to target Islamic State militants holding the town of al-Bab around 40 km (25.
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