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Rwanda: Social Cohesion Fundamental for Sustainable Development-First Lady

The First Lady and Chairperson of Unity Club, Mrs Jeannette Kagame, has recently said that Rwandans can only achieve sustainable development if all stakeholders, including government, individuals and development partners,.

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Nigeria: NNPC Pledges Enhanced Community Engagement

In a bid to get its activities to impact Nigerians more positively in keeping with its payoff line, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pledged to retool its channels.

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Nigeria: NIMC to Create Credible National Database

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has recently declared its commitment towards creating a credible national data base, with the registering of children from birth

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U.S Embassy Nigeria Marks World Sickle Cell Day 2016

The Embassy of the United States in Nigeria in collaboration with the Sickle Cell Aid Foundation, have recently marked the World Sickle Cell Day 2016 in Nigeria.

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Uganda: Speaker of Parliament Calls for More Women in Cabinet

The Speaker of Parliament Ms. Rebecca Kadaga, has recently called for the appointment of more women to senior Cabinet positions.

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Nigeria: Chinese Firm Launches Agriculture Training in Nigeria

As part of efforts to promote integrated agricultural technology in West Africa, a Chinese multinational group of companies CGC has recently kicked off capacity building organized for Nigerian agricultural technicians.

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West Africa Marks End of Deadly Ebola Outbreak

Liberia has recently said it was free of Ebola, meaning there are now no known cases in West Africa of the tropical virus that has left more than 11,300 people.

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World Bank Approves $575m Scale Up Support for Nigeria’s North East

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved 575 million dollars additional financing in International Development Association (IDA) credit to scale up its support to Nigeria’s North-East.

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Botswana: FNBB Foundation Donates School Shoes

First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) Foundation has recently donated 146 pairs of school shoes to Kgomodiatshaba Primary School as part of efforts to ease the burden of parents with children.

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Nigeria: French Embassy to Support Food-Aid Projects

Abuja– Under the food-aid programme 2016, an instrument of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support actions for food security and recovery of the means of production, the French.

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