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Africa : First African Union Pan-African Conference on Girls’ and Women’s Education
The 1st African Union Pan-African Conference on Girls’ and Women’s Education (AU-PANCOGEd1) organized by the African Union International Centre for…
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Ghana : Combating hate speech ahead of Elections
In Ghana, ahead of the elections in December 2024 , political actors have been advised to avoid the use of…
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Kenya : 15 billion trees to be planted nationally in the next 10 years
The Kenyan government has put in place vigorous measures to mitigate the effects of the floods that have left more…
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Lesotho : Refurbishment of 91-kilometre road
Traversing the Drakensberg Mountain range and financed by China, this infrastructure project, located in the Qacha’s Nek district, enhances connectivity…
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Liberia : 0.20 dollar deduction from tax on petroleum products
On 26 March 2024, the President of the Republic of Liberia, Joseph Nyuma Boakai, issued an Executive Order that suspends…
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Africa : ECOWAS trains 150 Youths on Fish Production
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)has trained 150 youths in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, on table fish production.…
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Nigeria : Government seek solutions, avoid food insecurity
The scarcity of fuel is hitting harder on dry season farmers in Nigeria. The farmers report that they are finding…
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Nigeria : 1.9 million people tested positive to HIV/AIDS in 2023
Despite significant progress in reducing HIV/AIDS infections and related deaths, the stigma persists, particularly in workplace environments, reports UNAIDS. Nigeria…
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Gambia : Parliament considers a bill to lift the ban on female genital mutilation
Parliament considers a bill to lift the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) from 4 March 2024. Some Gambian MPs…
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Cameroon : 11 billion FCFA to promote digital health
In Cameroon in 2021, according to World Bank data, there will be just one doctor for every 10,000 inhabitants. This…
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