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Scientists reveal how a new strategy in Africa is having unprecedented success — here's what it's accomplished
According to a press release by France's National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE), the collaborative management strategy includes 127 partnerships that span 1 million square kilometers (more than 386,
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Our plan To Make Abia Medical Destination In Sub-Saharan Africa, Irrevocable – Otti
Abia State government says it mapped out N16.6 billion for the upgrade of tertiary health institutions in the state in order to provide world class facilities in them as well as offer the best training to doctors,
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The only airport in Africa with flights to all six inhabited continents
Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is only airport in Africa with regularly passenger flights to all six inhabited continents.
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Tackling Africa’s agricultural crisis with responsible and inclusive AI
Agriculture in SSA is a lifeline for millions, yet it faces mounting challenges due to climate change, resource constraints, and socio-economic disparities. Erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, pest infestations,
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World Bank’s Ajay Banga says access to electricity can unlock Africa’s demographic dividend
World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the world’s youngest continent. Banga laid out a plan in which the World Bank, International Monetary Fund,
Niger becomes the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate the transmission of onchocerciasis
On 30 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Niger has been verified for eliminating the transmission of onchocerciasis, commonly
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Sub-Saharan Africa faces $70 billion annual education financing gap – UNESCO
Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with a growing education crisis fueled by chronic underfunding and inequitable spending, both domestically and internationally.
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Meet the Gambian real estate mogul building affordable houses in Nigeria’s oil‑rich Rivers State
In a bid to tackle Africa’s housing deficit, Mustapha Njie, CEO of TAF Africa Global, plans to build a million low-cost homes across the continent.
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Spotted hyena found in Egypt for 1st time in 5,000 years — then trackers killed it with a pickup truck
Researchers documented the first spotted hyena in Egypt for 5,000 years after it was hit with a pickup truck for killing goats.
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Unequal Roots: Exploring Inequality and Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa
The document examines the multi-dimensional inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting economic, social, political, and environmental disparities fueled by weak governance, gender inequities, and systemic challenges.
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A meta-core outcome set for stillbirth prevention and bereavement care following stillbirth in LMIC
Study objective Stillbirth is burdensome in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), especially in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Currently, there are two core outcome sets (COS) for stillbirth (prevention and bereavement care),
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The Ideal Member to Host the Proposed Uncitral Advisory Centre On International Investment Dispute Settlement (Investor-State Dispute Settlement) [opinion]
In 2017, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) tasked its Working Group with exploring reforms to the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system. In January 2024, in Vienna,