Climate Change on the Front Line in Rural Zimbabwe
28/09/2016By Obi Anyadike The last time Tabitha Moyo’s* borehole went dry was the drought of 1992, a disaster that affected 20 million people across southern Africa. That the 50-metre.
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Gender
Nigeria: Lagos, AWIEF, Sign U.S. $300 Million MOU to Boost Women Entrepreneurs
28/09/2016By Olasunkanmi Akoni and Amarachi Chukwudi The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, with African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum, AWIEF, to facilitate the process of.
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Entrepreneurship
5 Vital Behaviours to Learn When You Become a Leader
28/09/2016By: Cindy Wahler Individual contributors are rewarded when they consistently meet timelines, produce high-quality work, demonstrate initiative and fit well within company culture. Assuming you hit these markers, your.
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Governance and Policy
Gabon’s President Bongo Sworn In After Disputed Elections
28/09/2016Ali Bongo Ondimba was sworn in Tuesday as Gabon’s president for a second seven-year term, after winning re-election by a slim margin in a disputed vote. At the swearing-in.
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Trade and Investment
MTN Denies Illegal Transfer of $14 Billion from Nigeria
28/09/2016South African telecoms giant MTN on Wednesday denied an allegation that it had illegally repatriated $13.92 billion from Nigeria, saying the claim was without merit. Lawmakers in the upper house.
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Kenya Rolls Out New Child-friendly TB Drugs
28/09/2016By Lenny Ruvaga This week Kenya becomes the first country in the world to roll out child-friendly tuberculosis medicines nationwide. The improved treatment was first unveiled at a conference in.
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Peace and Security
Libya PM Calls for National Reconciliation in Splintered Country
26/09/2016By Yara Bayoum Libya’s prime minister called for a national reconciliation initiative to repair the divisions in a fragmented country reeling from the turbulence that has followed the fall.
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How Innovation Is Changing the African Narrative
26/09/2016By Nnamdi Oranye, Co-Founder of the Disrupting Africa Forum Since 2006, I’ve had the immense privilege of traveling all over Africa, and what continues to inspire me is.
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Governance and Policy
South African Union Backs Ramaphosa to Succeed Zuma as ANC Leader
26/09/2016A powerful South Africa mining union on Monday backed Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to succeed President Jacob Zuma as the next leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC). Zuma.
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