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Now Is The Time For Africa – Magatte Wade

Who knew a business could be based on the Hibiscus flower? Magatte Wade co-founded Adina World Beat Beverages in 2004, a manufacturing company based on a simple, sustainable, fair-trade model.

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Meet Dr Frannie Léautier – Africa’s Queen Of Development

 Frannie Léautier was born in the town of Moshi, at the base of Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro. She was one of seven children – four boys and three girls – who.

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How Linah Kelebogile Mohohlo Is Building A Better Botswana

Situated in sub-Saharan Africa, Botswana sits landlocked with Namibia to its north and west, a 1,850-kilometre border with South Africa due south and Zimbabwe to the east. The country’s capital,.

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Africa’s Most Powerful Women In Technology – 2013

Source: ITNewsAfrica As South Africa pays tribute to women on Friday 09 August, National Women’s Day, ITNewsAfrica is afforded the opportunity to reflect on the role that female technology professionals play.

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Liberia: Women in Liberia Growing Both Confidence and Rice Through P4P

After the civil war in Liberia, the women of Gbokuma village came together to address pressing issues like poverty, illiteracy and lack of access to primary healthcare. Today, about ten.

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African Women As Political Change Agents

Zainab Usman challenges African Women to cast themselves in the roles they want the menfolk to see them playing At a recent consultative session with a delegation of the Nigerian.

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Joyce Banda: ‘The Warm Heart of Africa’

The 61-year-old cuts a maternal figure that presents a stark contrast to her professorial predecessor, who styled himself the “Economist in Chief.” A winner of national and international awards for.

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