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Joint UN and AU high-level delegation to visit South Sudan

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador Smail Chergui, and the Executive Director for UN Women, Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka.

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Be Future-Ready: Build Your Career in Robotics

In 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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Madagascar rice regions triple yields with support from AfDB

Madagascar’s three key rice farming regions have witnessed an unprecedented transformation, with yields per hectare virtually tripling over the past five years, thanks to investments totalling $148 .28 million by.

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Tanzania’s Trend Solar Pioneers Mobile & Off-Grid Convergence in World-First 4G Android PAYGO Solar Package

2nd October 2018. Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Trend Solar, the Tanzanian PAYGO off-grid energy provider, is a next-generation power solution for rural African Communities. The innovative start-up is leading the.

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Ghana Rugby Eagles Team Announced for the 2018 Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens Tournament in Tunisia

Mr Herbert Mensah, President of Ghana Rugby, announced the Ghana Rugby Men’s Sevens squad that will go to Tunisia to compete in the 2018 Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens Tournament in.

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Telecom Egypt Signs Submarine Cable Agreement With Bharti Airtel

Telecom 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

The 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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IMF Concludes Review Of The 10th Rwanda Policy Support Instrument

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team has completed the review of the 10th Rwanda Policy Support Instrument (PSI) supported program. Led by Emre Alper and Laure Redifer, the IMF.

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AfriLabs Widens Reach Across 34 African Nations

AfriLabs, the largest network of technology and innovation hubs across Africa, has admitted 23 new hubs into its network making it a total of 123 hubs across 34 African countries..

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Indian firm Bajaj Electricals to increase investment in Nigeria

Bajaj Electricals and its main distributor in Nigeria, MACE Nigeria Limited, have announced plans to expand the investment of the Indian manufacturing company in Nigeria by increasing the volume of.

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