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Uganda: Vice Chancellors Warned Against Awarding Professorship

The Executive Director National Council for Higher Education (NCHE), Prof John Opuda Asibo, has recently warned university vice chancellors to stop awarding professorship.

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Roads Authority Says It Performed 88 Percent of Set Target

The Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) has disclosed that its performance over the past nine months has hit 88 per cent of the set target for the period. Construction, renovation and.

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South Africa: SA Recommits to Zero Malaria By 2018

The Department of Health says it plans to eliminate malaria by achieving zero cases of locally transmitted malaria by 2018.

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Angola: Luanda to Host International Forum on Vocational Training

The city of Luanda will on 18-19 June this year, host the International Forum on vocational Education for Poverty Reduction among young vulnerable people, an event that is to be.

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Nigeria: Japan Extends Support to Internally Displaced Persons

The Government of Japan has extended a grant of US$4.5 million to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for the provision of life-saving emergency work to assist people affected and.

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Ethiopian Association Set to Tackle Reproductive Health Challenges

Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia has said that coordinated effort is needed to address youth and women Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) problems.

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Zimbabwe: MPs Raise Red Flag on Meat

A Parliamentary committee has recently raised fears that private abattoirs could be selling meat that does not meet health standards, and compromising people’s health.

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Rwanda: Health Ministry Urges Early Diabetes Screening

The Ministry of Health in Rwanda has called for early screening of diabetes after a study found that half of the 175,575 people living with diabetes in the country are.

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TANZANIA: Govt. Seeks Improved Vocational Training System

As part of efforts to meet the needs of the labour market of textile industries in Tanzania, the government has recently directed Vocational Education and Training Authority (Veta) colleges to.

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Ethiopia’s School Feeding Program Benefiting 1.2 Million Students

Some 1.2 million students in drought affected areas are benefiting from the school feeding program of the Ministry of Education.

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