Zambia: How Drought Conditions Push up Food Prices
08/09/2016By Danstan Kaunda Lower harvests of maize, wheat and sugarcane as a result of severe weather in the region are pushing up prices for Zambia’s staple foods, according to the.
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Nigeria’s Start-ups Get Boost from Buhari, Zuckerberg
08/09/2016By Chika Oduah Nigeria has a growing technology scene full of ambitious young entrepreneurs who are seeking out solutions to various social challenges. There is Angel Adelaja, the CEO.
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Governance and Policy
Why U.S. Believe Machar Should Not Return to S. Sudan Post
08/09/2016The United States does not believe Riek Machar, South Sudan’s former first vice president should return to his government position, given continuing instability in the country, Washington’s special.
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Entrepreneurship
9 Tips to Create Attachment to Your Brand with Customer Experience
08/09/2016By Daniel Newman In the modern consumer world, today’s customers expect top-notch experiences from reliable brands. Companies must not only meet this need—they must do so while contending with ever-shortening.
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Somali President Sees Diaspora Driving Growth
07/09/2016By Abdirahman Yabarow Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says he wants more young Somalis from abroad to return and help rebuild the country, even as al-Shabab militants continue to.
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Zimbabwe: Gov’t Embarks On Rhino De-Horning
07/09/2016By Sydney Kawadza Government and conservation stakeholders have embarked on a $1 million de-horning programme for Zimbabwe’s rhinos, in a bid to enhance the security of the endangered species. Zimbabwe’s.
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Observers: Africa’s Moment of Truth at G-20 Fell Short of Expectations
07/09/2016With an aim of becoming a leader of emerging economies, China made sure that the voice of Africa was heard at the Group of 20 Nations leaders’ summit.
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Obama: Young People Have Opportunity but Must ‘Do the Work’
07/09/2016By Mary Alice Salinas U.S. President Barack Obama recently told a group of young people gathered in Laos from across Southeast Asia that it is not enough to dream.
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Finland Embassy in Nigeria, Nordic Africa Institute, hosts Policy Dialogue on Economic Integration for Peace
07/09/2016About 70 researchers and policy makers recently gathered in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital for a two-day policy dialogue on how regional economic communities, like ECOWAS and IGAD, can promote peace in.
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Quote of the Day
07/09/2016“Our children are angry. The profanity is out in the street. It’s on the buses and in the subway. Our children are trying to tell us something, and we are.
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