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MTN Sponsors 24 Youths To One Young World Summit

MTN, the National Host Sponsor of the 2013 One Young World Summit, the first to be held in Africa, selected 24 youth delegates from 19 of its markets across Africa.

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Spinlet, the iTunes of Africa, hits 650K subscribers — and is targeting 50M users by 2016

A Canadian who worked for a company that owns half of China’s Tencent is helping reinvent music in Africa via a company started by two Finns that was sold to.

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Technology And The Future Of Healthcare In Africa

Imagine if you could track your general health status on a daily basis through an app on your phone. Consider the following futuristic scenario. Before you show any physical symptoms.

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Kenya Discovers Huge Water Source

Test drilling confirmed there was water underneath the arid ground A huge water source has been discovered in the arid Turkana region of northern Kenya which could supply the country.

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Kenya Seeks Nigeria’s Support, Offers 46 Oil Blocks

New east African oil player, Kenya has partnered with Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer to help it build a sustainable framework for its premature energy industry while offering 46 newly.

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Microsoft Partners South Africa’s Jobs Fund To Grow Economy

Microsoft has partnered with South African government’s Jobs Fund to grow the local economy and help small businesses who operate online expand their companies. As part of the deal, the.

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The State Of West And Central Africa’s Insurance Industry

“With drought, we do not eat, we do not have money, and we hope for the best”, Aboubacar’s laments over the insurance industry in Cote d’Ivoire. Aboubacar’s story is a.

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UBA To Invest $2 Billion In Africa’s Power Projects

CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Phillips Oduoza, has revealed that the bank plans to invest an additional $2 billion into power projects across the continent over the next.

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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s Visit To Kenya Will Boost Economic Relations

Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan is billed to meet his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, Thursday, for bilateral trade talks, aimed at boosting business relations between both countries. The president, along with.

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Can African Healthcare Systems Handle Growing Economies?

One of the most important proclamations made by the World Health Organisation (WHO) is that the social environment or social conditions in which people live and work has a major.

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