Technology And The Future Of Healthcare In Africa
17/09/2013Imagine if you could track your general health status on a daily basis through an app on your phone. Consider the following futuristic scenario. Before you show any physical symptoms.
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Politics & Policy
Rwandans vote in parliamentary poll
16/09/2013Rwandans are going to the polls to elect a new parliament, with the governing RPF widely expected to retain its huge majority. The party of President Paul Kagame had 42.
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Somalia set for historic ‘New Deal’
16/09/2013The European Union has pledged 650m euro ($860m; £540m) at a conference in Brussels to help Somalia end more than two decades of conflict. The money is part of a.
International
Syria crisis: France, US and UK want ‘strong’ UN resolution
16/09/2013France, Britain and the US will seek a “strong” UN resolution with “serious consequences” if Syria fails to hand over its chemical weapons, says French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius. But.
Women in leadership
Now Is The Time For Africa – Magatte Wade
16/09/2013Who knew a business could be based on the Hibiscus flower? Magatte Wade co-founded Adina World Beat Beverages in 2004, a manufacturing company based on a simple, sustainable, fair-trade model.
Business & Economy
Airtel invested $3.5 billion in Nigeria
13/09/2013Airtel Nigeria’s Regional Operations Director Olusegun Macaulay revealed that the mobile operator has already invested more than $3.5 billion as part of its technology expansion across the country. He commented that.
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Prince William’s Passion: I dream of Africa
13/09/2013Dreaming of Africa is one way that Prince William escapes from the stresses he faces as the future king of Britain. “I regularly daydream,” The Duke of Cambridge reveals in.
Development Stories
Kenya Discovers Huge Water Source
13/09/2013Test drilling confirmed there was water underneath the arid ground A huge water source has been discovered in the arid Turkana region of northern Kenya which could supply the country.
Entrepreneurship
MTN, Jumia Partner To Boost E-commerce In Nigeria
11/09/2013Nigeria’s largest telecommunications network, MTN has partnered with online retail store, Jumia, to enable customers who purchase mobile phones from the store gain free access to the digital world for six.