Fresh Oil Discovered in Kenya
18/03/2016Britain’s Tullow Oil has recently said that it has made an oil discovery in Kenya, which could mean opening up a second oil basin for development in the country.
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Entrepreneurship
10 Ways to Become an Effective Manager
18/03/2016Leadership is one of the most essential attributes of an effective manager, but it is also the most prevalent shortcoming among managers. It is typical for companies to promote top.
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African Leadership University Established in Mauritius
18/03/2016As part of efforts to improve leadership quality and develop future leaders across the African continent, the management of African Leadership University (ALU), has recently launched a campus in.
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Trade and Investment
Kenya Gets $1.5Bln IMF Shock Facilities
16/03/2016The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently approved two-year standby facilities for Kenya worth about $1.5 billion, which can be drawn on if the East African nation faces unforeseen shocks.
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Governance and Policy
A.U. Commission Deploys Observers for Elections in Cape Verde
16/03/2016As part of efforts to promote democracy in Africa, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has approved the deployment of the African Union Short-Term Observation (STO) Mission.
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Peace and Security
Benin to Deploy Troops to Boost Campaign against Boko Haram
16/03/2016Benin will deploy 150 troops next month to assist a regional task force battling Islamist militant group Boko Haram, a statement from the task force has recently said.
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Ethiopia: More Funds Needed to Aid Victims of Drought
16/03/2016Ethiopia’s government and aid agency leaders are revising upwards their joint $1.4 billion appeal for more than 10 million people hit by the country’s worst drought in 50 years.
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Global Movement of Mosquitoes Poses Threat beyond Zika – Mosquito Experts
16/03/2016Experts have recently warned that the Zika virus was just one of a growing number of continent-jumping diseases carried by mosquitoes threatening swathes of humanity.
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Gender
Gambia: Reliance Launches Women Development Programme
16/03/2016Reliance Financial Services, a non-banking financial institution in Gambia, has recently launched a new programme for women called ‘Reliance Women Finance Deposit for Development’ as part of the International Women’s.
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