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Democrats Seek Unity in Convention Backing Clinton

Democrats opened their national convention Monday in Philadelphia looking to put behind them a contentious primary season with some of their biggest voices uniting behind their presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

South Sudan to Swear in New First Vice President

The apparent disarray in South Sudan’s Transitional Government of National Unity comes full circle Tuesday when former rebel leader and First Vice President Riek Machar is formally replaced by his.

6 Proven Steps to a Fulfilling Life & Career

By: Jamal Browne Consultant at UNDP I recently received a very candid note from one of my mentors – a retired senior UN official, whose counsel I have found particularly.

Nigeria: Finance Minister Calls for Economic Patriotism from Nigerians in Diaspora

Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, has recently called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to see the current economic realities in the country as good opportunities for them to participate actively.

Is Zambia Ready for Female President?

  By: Charity Moonga On this year’s Forbes list of the world’s 100 most powerful women, the top three most powerful are politicians: Germany’s Angela Merkel, United States presidential aspirant.

Smell of Chicken Repels Malaria Mosquitoes- Scientists

Malaria researchers have recently found that keeping a chicken by bedsides, could help keep away mosquito bites that spread malaria. According to the research, the malaria-carrying mosquitoes (anopheles mosquito) are.

Kenya: Safaricom Drops Roaming Charges By Up to 99%

Following successful negotiations with its global network of partners, Safaricom has recently reduced roaming charges for calls and data by up to 99 per cent for over 200 networks across.

Ghana: Six Polytechnics to Be Upgraded to Technical University Status

Ghana’s Education Committee of Parliament, has recently stated that six public polytechnics earmarked for conversion into technical universities have met the eligibility criteria. The Polytechnics are Accra, Ho, Koforidua, Sunyani,.

Uganda Slashes Single Entry Tourist Visa Fees by 50 Percent

Tourists seeking to come to Uganda will from July 22nd,pay half of the money they have been paying for single entry tourist visas.