Improving and Keeping the Lights on in Africa
24/08/2016By: Inih Essien, Contributor The word POWER is one that inspires an abundance of mixed emotions among Africans. From despair to resignation to faint hope and outright delusion, the gamut.
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Rwanda: Rulindo Gets $16.5 Million Irrigation Dam
23/08/2016By Peterson Tumwebaze Efforts by farmers in Rulindo District, Northern Province to enhance production have got a huge boost, thanks to a new multimillion dollar irrigation dam project. The Muyanza.
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Zimbzbwe: US$2b Upgrade of ‘Killer Road’ Sealed
19/08/2016By Barnabas Thondhlana, Contributor ZIMBABWE has averted potential loss of millions of United States dollars in annual revenue earnings stemming from its continued failure to maintain and upgrade its road.
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WRESTLING AFRICAN POVERTY FROM ITS ROOT- What roles can the industries play?
19/08/2016By: Kenneth Nkemnacho, Contributor A day before putting this article together, I watched a documentary on Russia Today television channel dubbed “Kidney Valley.” On the documentary, it was puzzling.
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Africa: 14 Million People to Receive Yellow Fever vaccination
17/08/2016By Lisa Schlein More than 14 million people in Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo are to be vaccinated against yellow fever to prevent the national and international spread of.
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Zimbabwe to Fight Elephant Poaching with Drones
16/08/2016Zimbabwe plans to deploy aerial drones in its biggest wildlife sanctuary in the west to combat poaching of elephants, a parks official said on Monday, as the country aims to.
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Nigeria Kicks off Polio Vaccination in North East
16/08/2016By Chika Oduah Nigeria’s health ministry is kicking off a polio vaccination campaign in the northeast, after two fresh cases of the virus were discovered there earlier this month. But.
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Connecting Africa: The Exciting Future of a Continent That Can Access the Power of Internet of Things
15/08/2016By Brett Parker Africa is no stranger to connectivity. While Africa may be behind when it comes to IT infrastructure compared to more developed nations, the fact is.
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Kenya’s First Lady Launches Partnership to Improve Breast Cancer Care
15/08/2016Kenya’s First Lady Margaret Kenyatta inaugurates partnership between government of Kenya and Roche to improve care of women with breast cancer First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, Kenya Ministry of Health and.
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Nigeria: Bill Gates Donates $1 Million for Victims of Boko Haram
15/08/2016The Borno Government said it received a cash donation of one million U.S. dollars from the Bill Gates Foundation for victims of Boko Haram insurgency in the state. Gov. Kashim.
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