Teen African Girls to Create Africa’s First Private Satellite [Photos]
06/07/2015Africa’s first private satellite will be launched in 2016. But scientists and engineers will not be behind this bold move – it is being powered by a group of South.
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General Electric Provides $100,000 Grants to University of Ghana Students
06/07/2015Scholarship to cover full tuition and residential fee for four-year degree Financial aid to needy students to augment the country’s human resource base Students of the University of Ghana studying.
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Property Boom In Ethiopia Pressures Government To Provide Affordable Homes
03/07/2015A property boom in Ethiopia’s capital is putting pressure on the government to keep homes affordable for some of Africa’s poorest people living in one of its fastest-growing economies. Smart.
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New UAE-Based Investor Group Building 20 Private K-12 Schools In Africa
02/07/2015A new consortium of investors including one devoted to Islamic education plans to build more than 20 schools in Africa over the next three-to-five years, each costing between $20 million.
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World Bank Approves $200million Loan For Lagos Reforms
02/07/2015Ms. Marie-Francoise Marie-Nelly The World Bank group has approved $200m credit to Lagos State to support a range of reforms in regards to fiscal sustainability, budget planning, budget execution and the investment.
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Kuwait Fund Finances the Axum Water Supply Project in Ethiopia
01/07/2015A Loan Agreement between Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development and The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has been signed today in Addis Ababa whereby Kuwait Fund extends a Loan.
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With €150m, EU Targets Improved Access to Power in Nigeria
30/06/2015The European Union (EU) has disclosed its intention to plough about €150 million into Nigeria’s power sector, which it said would improve access to use of electricity across the country.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Internet Governance
29/06/2015Internet has become an essential part of our life, playing critical role in our politics and democracy, banking and finances, music and films, and our daily interaction with family and.
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Photos: Many African Youth, Others Honoured at “Queens Young Leader Awards” Event By Queen Elizabeth
25/06/2015The Queen of England on Monday some African youth at the inaugural Queens Young Leaders Awards event. Honorees also emerged from Canada, India, Cameroon, Nigeria and South Africa, with three winners each..
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How Cameroon’s Rolex award winner created Africa’s first medical tablet
23/06/2015Cameroon’s Arthur Zang is the 26-year-old inventor of the Cardio Pad, believed to be Africa’s first medical tablet. The device allows healthcare workers in rural areas to perform cardiac tests.
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