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Chad Sends 2,000 Troops to Niger for Counterattack on Boko Haram

Chad has sent 2,000 troops to Niger to prepare a counterattack against Boko Haram after the militant group seized a Nigerien town, two senior military sources said on Wednesday.

Science Is African, Not Western or Asian

Developed by Dr Valentin Agon, API-PALU, an anti-malaria drug that manifests with a fast rate of malaria parasite clearance from the blood, is a testimony that science is African, and.

Tanzania: Dar Petitions UN Body on Ivory Trade Ban

The government of Tanzania has recently submitted a special request to a United Nations council responsible for the control of illegal wildlife trade, pushing for permanent and immediate ban of.

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.

East Africa Legislative Assembly Introduces Anti-FGM Bill

The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), has recently introduced a Bill entitling the six EAC member states to totally prohibit Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).

How to Recover from Rejection in the Sales Process

By: Nicole Torres Everyone knows what rejection feels like. It’s a universal (and universally disliked) experience, but it’s one that we each experience differently. For the most part, people are.

Chief Analytics Officer Forum Africa 2016

Event name: Chief Analytics Officer Forum Africa 2016 Date: September 26th to 29th September 2016 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Website: http://www.caoforumafrica.com/ Overview: Organizations are gradually waking  to the potential that.

Nigeria: Japan Funds UNDP Projects to accelerate recovery and stability for North East

  In support of the vision of the Federal Government of Nigeria aimed at ensuring sustainable recovery, return of Internally Displaced People (IDPs) and stabilization of conflict-ravaged communities in the.

Africa: New Programme Launched to Help Farmers Tackle Climate Change

New initiative has been launched to help millions of farmers currently tackling the impacts of climate change. With 90 per cent of the African population involved in agriculture for their.