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Nigeria: Dangote Foundation, Govt. Provide N400 Million Grant to Women

The Dangote Foundation is partnering with the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to distribute N400 million micro grants to women in the state.

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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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Chinese ZTE to Open 50 Branches in Zimbabwe

Chinese telecoms equipment and handset manufacturer, ZTE is set to open 50 branches in Zimbabwe this year which will also include a technical and repair centre for all its products.

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How the People of Botswana Is Battling with Drought

Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Mr KgotlaAutlwetse, says the country has been experiencing severe drought that affected both arable and pastoral farming.

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Central African Republic: UN Security Council Extends CAR Peacekeeping Force Mandate

The United Nations Security Council has recently extended until July 31 the mandate of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), determining that the situation.

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China, Russia Urge U.S. to Drop Korea Missile Defense Proposal

China and Russia urged the United States on Friday not to install a new anti-missile system in South Korea, after Washington said it was in talks with Seoul in the.

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Liberian Soccer Star-Turned-Politician Weah to Run for President

Liberian international soccer star-turned-politician George Weah recently said he will make a second bid for the presidency of the impoverished West African nation in an election next year.

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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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Namibia: Drought Relief for the Unemployed

COUNCILLOR for Opuwo Urban constituency Uapendura Mupya yesterday called for the budget of the Prime Minister’s Office to be increased so that the drought relief programme can include unemployed people..

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Government Will Not Rest Until All Households Have Basic Services: Zuma

The government will not rest until all households in the country had basic services‚ President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.

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