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The Prize-Winning Tech Helping Ghana’s Farmers To Grow
Agyei Douglas is a farmer who grows vegetables near Kumasi in Ghana's central Ashanti region. He used to struggle to...
At Refugee Summit, UN Chief Urges ‘solidarity’ With Uganda
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for international solidarity with Uganda at a fundraising summit...
GNF Hopeful of Gov’t Support
While preparing for the Senior Africa Netball Championship in Uganda, the Ghana Netball Federation (GNF) has been...
EU Pledges 85 Mn Euros To Uganda For S.Sudan Refugees
The EU pledged 85 million euros ($95 million) to Uganda Thursday, ahead of a summit to raise twenty times that amount...
Five Killed In Car Bomb At Mogadishu Police Station
Five people were killed and 10 were wounded Thursday when a car packed with explosives rammed into the wall of a police...
Heavy Clashes Rock City In Eastern DR Congo
Clashes erupted early on Thursday in Beni, a city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with residents reporting the...
Deutsche Welle Launches Project To Preserve African Oral Literature
Deutsche Welle Tuesday launched a story series for young Africans. The project, sponsored by the Gerda Henkel...
Ghana’s Failing Education System Can Be Salvaged By PPPs – IMANI
Yesterday’s Parliamentary debate on basic schools with crumbling buildings and the subsequent revelation by the...
At Least 10 Killed In Mogadishu Minibus Attack
At least 10 people were killed when Shabaab Islamists drove an explosives-laden minibus into local government offices...
Police Seize Arms In Burundi
Burundian police on Saturday night uncovered eight grenades hidden in a small bush at Sororezo in Kanyosha district in...
Experts Point Out Army Role In Kasai Massacres
Both security forces and Kamwina Nsapu militiamen are accused of murder, mutilation, rape, and destruction of property....
AfDB Launches Policy To Tackle Fraud
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on June 15th, 2017, announced the conclusion of a settlement agreement with...
Funke Michaels Reviews New Book “Big Barrels”
By showcasing examples of countries where the ‘Resource Curse’ is being overcome, NJ Ayuk and Joio Gaspar Marques...
US$450 Million Medical Campus To Open In 2020
Kabarak University is partnering with international organizations to develop a 500-bed, state-of-the-art,...
Nominees For AIF 2017 Announced
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) today announced the top 10 nominees who will be contending for the 2017...
Youth Empowerment Is the Key To Solving Unemployment
Unemployment in South Africa remains a major issue, currently sitting at 26.50 percent, while the country’s youth...
Kenya’s Private Equity Raises US$30 Million To Fund SME
Kenya’s private equity fund that is backed by the private sector arm of the World Bank has raised about 30 million U....
UN Envoy Fears ‘security Vacuum’ In Central Africa
The United Nations said Tuesday it feared a "security vacuum" in central Africa after the withdrawal of Ugandan, South...
AfDB Funded Projects To Benefit 20 Million Africans
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Transport projects financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB)...