TOWARDS A TRULY ‘FREE’ PRESS
18/12/2015An independent media is often touted as the true barometer of a mature democracy. On that count, despite sustained attempts by various forces, the press in India has largely managed.
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NIGERIA: NERC ISSUES LICENCES TO 8 COMPANIES TO BOOST POWER GENERATION, DISTRIBUTION
18/12/2015As part of efforts to boost power generation and distribution in Nigeria, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has recently given eight companies licences to generate 1,648.25mw and also a.
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Market Development Programme in the Niger Delta, MADE
18/12/2015Market Development Programme in the Niger Delta, MADE, a UK Department for International Development Funded programme, is leading one of the most ambitious integration in the Niger Delta of Nigeria.
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BIG SCORE: ETHIOPIA ACHIEVES MDG GOAL 7 TARGET C FOR PROVIDING SAFE WATER
18/12/2015Ethiopia has achieved the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 7 target C for halving the number of people without access to safe water by 2015.Speaking at the 7th WASH multi-stakeholder forum.
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SANLAM LEADS SOUTH AFRICA’S DEAL OF THE YEAR
16/12/2015A leading financial services group, SANLAM, has received approval for the acquisition of a significant stake in Afrocentric Healthcare Assets Proprietary Limited (AHA), which represents the biggest transaction in South.
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Nigerian Government Signs MOU to Train 2,000 Young Nigerians on ICT
14/12/2015In a bid to tackle the challenges of unemployment in Nigeria, the Federal government has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading Chinese technology firm, Huawei, to train.
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Unemployment Menace in Nigeria and Its Managerial Strategies
11/12/2015Unemployment which has taking a toll in Nigeria over the years is a general phenomenon of joblessness in an economy. Nigeria is a country that has been able to manage.
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African Countries Are Moving Toward Malaria Elimination – WHO
11/12/2015The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently said many African countries has been moving toward malaria elimination, with prevention efforts saving millions of dollars in healthcare costs over the past.
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Kenya to benefit Sh2.6 Billion from WTO Conference – Balala
11/12/2015Kenyan Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala, has recently stated that the hosting of the forthcoming World Trade Organization Conference (WTO) in Kenya, will inject about Sh2.6 billion into the country’s.
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TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE, DEVELOPE AFRICA-BAN KI MOON
10/12/2015While addressing a high-level meeting of Environment Ministers from 54 African nations in the African Pavilion at the on-going United Nations climate change conference in Paris- France, Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General.
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