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EAC Considers Fast Track Implementation of Regional Air Transports

East Africa Community (EAC) member states are set to meet in June to fast track implementation of the single air transport market, the bloc said on Wednesday. Senior Transport Economist.

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China, Africa Trade, Investment ‘off to a flying start’ in 2017

  China’s trade with African countries rose nearly one-fifth in the first quarter from a year earlier, while its direct investment in the continent soared 64 percent, the Chinese commerce.

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Government Leaders Meet to Discuss Smart Africa

The third Transform Africa Summit opens today at the Kigali Convection Centre, attracting about 3,000 delegates. The summit convenes African government leaders and representatives, private sector players, development partners and.

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Rwanda Introduces New Insurance Payment Technology

The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has introduced a new subscribing scheme through which community will pay their annual health insurance. The mobicash scheme is a result of partnership entered.

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Uganda Govt. to Explore Private Sector Participation In Healthcare Industry

  According to the World Health Organisation Universal Health Coverage (UHC), full access to high-quality services for health promotion, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, palliation and financial risk protection cannot be achieved.

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A liberal Africa, a liberal EU and Africa’s young leaders can create a recipe for success

  By Martin Roche, Writer at Large As the 20th century gave way to the 21st the leadership of the great Western powers was firmly in the hands of younger.

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Ghana Plans Reduced Cocoa Prices to aid Local Processors

Ghana is considering reducing prices for the cocoa beans it sells to local grinders in a bid to boost processing volumes and create more employment. The world’s second-largest producer of.

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China to build 4 world class varsities in Africa

….Nigeria, others to benefit Kingsley Okeke   The Chinese Government is set to build four world-class universities in Africa in the coming months. Mr. Cao Baogang, Executive President, Overseas Operation.

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World Bank to Support Africa’s Top Tech Entrepreneurs

The World Bank Group has recently launched the XL Africa Program, a five-month business acceleration program designed to support the 20 most promising digital startups from Sub-Saharan Africa. Startups will.

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NIGERIA: FG, WHO Approves Sentinel Sites for Lab Testing/Surveillance of Rotavirus Disease

  The Federal Government in collaboration with World Health organization (WHO) has approved University Teaching Hospital Enugu and the University Teaching Hospital Ilorin as special sentinel sites for surveillance of.

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