Be Future-Ready: Build Your Career in Robotics
05/10/2018In the land-locked country of Botswana, mining diamonds is the mainstay of all livelihoods. Robot miners found the second largest diamond (roughly the size of a tennis ball) there, and.
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Telecom Egypt Signs Submarine Cable Agreement With Bharti Airtel
04/10/2018Telecom Egypt has penned an agreement with Bharti Airtel to formalize its strategic partnership announced on the 6th of August 2018. The agreement grants Airtel IRUs (Indefeasible Right of Use).
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Zambia: USTDA Awards $1.15million Grant for Feasibility Study
04/10/2018The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a $1.15 million grant to Globeleq Zambia Wind Limited (Globeleq) for a feasibility study for an estimated 100-megawatt wind power plant in the.
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Melania Trump Visits Baby Center in Ghana
02/10/2018First lady of the United States, Melania Trump, met with Ghana’s first lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo after arriving in Ghana earlier today to begin her first extended solo international tour. This.
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Gender Gaps in Agriculture Hinders Progress – FAO
28/09/2018Gender gaps in agriculture in Africa are holding back progress towards ending hunger and must be urgently addressed, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s Director-General José Graziano da Silva has.
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China, Africa Continue to Enhance Cooperation on Peace, Security
28/09/2018By Han Xiaoming, Huan Xiang; People’s Daily China has played a constructive role in safeguarding and promoting peace and security of Africa in recent years while sparing no effort to.
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China, Africa See Deepening Cooperation on Public Health
28/09/2018By Zhang Penghui As China and Africa continue to deepen cooperation on public health, Chinese medical workers have saved hundreds of millions of African patients and trained tens of.
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African Development Bank Pushes $2million for Youth Employment
27/09/2018The African Development Bank’s Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA), has provided funds totaling nearly US $2 million to its Jobs for Youth in Africa initiative. FAPA, of which.
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China-Nigeria Relations Enjoy Bright Future
27/09/2018By Chao Xiaoliang, Consul General of China in Lagos October 1st is an important day to both China and Nigeria. It’s the day to mark the founding of the People’s.
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Observer: China-Africa Cooperation Far from A ‘Losing Business’
27/09/2018By Han Xiaomeng With the opening of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, Africa is once again under the spotlight. As many people hold a prejudiced view.
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