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World Bank to Fight Deforestation/Degradation with $5.5 Million West Africa Grant

The World Bank through a grant agreement with Solidaridad West Africa for Natural Resources Management is supporting 53 selected communities in the Brong-Ahafo and Western Regions (Provinces) of Ghana to.

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Three Ways to Improve Education in Africa

By: Zandre Campos Education has always been a foundation for success, and this is no different in Africa. While education has not always been a priority on the continent, there.

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Africa to Experience Growth from Rebound in Global Commodity Prices

It has been projected that Africa will see a lift-off in economic growth this year and next on the back of a rebound in global commodity prices, an annual report.

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Ramaphosa Warns South Africa against “mafia state”

By: Ed Stoddard South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, seen as a top contender to lead the ruling ANC into 2019 general elections, said recently that the country must not.

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Nigerian Troops Defends Lake Chad against Boko Haram

Nigerian troops recently fought Boko Haram in the Lake Chad area, killing 13 of the Islamic extremists and arresting 10 others, including 6 women believed to have helped smuggle supplies.

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Kenya Student Discover New Diabetes Treatment

By: Gatonye Gathura An undergraduate student at Kenyatta University has successfully treated diabetic mice with a herbal extract from wild pepper. The development is crucial because it provides scientific evidence.

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New Mosquito Species Threaten Rural Tanzania

Scientists at Tanzania’s leading research institute have identified mosquito species which they say contributes to 90 percent of malaria cases in rural areas of the east African country, according to.

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Ugandans in the Diaspora to get National IDs

Uganda missions abroad will soon start registering citizens in the diaspora for National Identification Numbers, Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has said. Speaking to hundreds of Ugandans living in Boston,.

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Why I Am the Best Candidate to Lead WHO as the Next DG…. Dr. Tedros

Dr. Tedros…… Health for all has been my life’s work In the next 48 hours, member states of the global health body, World Health Organization, WHO, would elect a new.

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AT WHAT POINT DOES DEMOCRACY BECOME MONARCHICAL?

  An insight into how African leaders have managed democracy By Kenneth Nkemnacho When I reminisce on Africa and the leadership style that has manacled us for so long, I.

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