Nairobi, Kenya, August 28, 2017//-Violators face hefty fine or jail time for using, making or importing plastics which harm environment, government says.
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African Union Moves to End AIDS by 2030
New York, USA, July 5//-African heads of state have endorsed two major new initiatives to help end AIDS by 2030. One of the initiatives-the community health workers initiative aims to recruit, train and deploy 2 million community health workers across Africa by 2020.
IAEA Project Shows Significant Reserves of Groundwater
New York, USA, May 29, 2017//- An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) project shows that significant reserves of good quality water are available in Africa’s drought-prone Sahel region.
AFCON 2017 Q/Finals:The Lowdown on the Frontrunners
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is now in its death throes, because eight teams:Egypt, Ghana, Cameroon, Morocco, Tunisia,Senegal, Burkina Faso and DR Congo managed to squeak into the quarterfinals;whiles half of the 16 finalists got creamed in the first round.
AFCON 2017: Africa’s Epic Battle for Glory Looms
It’s AFCON time again! As always, devotees of the event are fervently doing the countdown to the big kick-off, thanks to the recent boost in the build-up to the event, despite the initial muted tempo.
UBA, MasterCard in Landmark Pan African Partnership
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the leading pan-African banking group and MasterCard, a global payments technology company have announced a partnership which will see UBA act as the issuer for MasterCard in 18 new markets in Africa.
Why ‘powered’ Africa is key to its economic transformation
History teaches us that Africa will not be able to lift people out of poverty, substantially improve well-being, and reduce inequalities, if it cannot sustainably power itself.
Orange Unveils All-inclusive Digital Offer
Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators puts the mobile internet within reach of millions more people with the launch of a new breakthrough digital offer across its significant African and Middle Eastern footprint.
WorldRemit, MTN In Landmark Mobile Money Pact
Online money transfer service WorldRemit and telecoms operator MTN have signed a global partnership that will enable WorldRemit customers to send remittances instantly to MTN’s Mobile Money customers.
SkyVision Unveils Cable & Wireless Seychelles
SKYVISION Global Networks Ltd, a leading global communications provider, today announced the commencement of its managed IP Trunking and Private Network solutions to Cable & Wireless Seychelles (CWS).