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Morsi was in court answering to charges of espionage.
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Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations is the second Nigerian to serve in the year-long position.
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Haile Selassie: The Self-Proclaimed 'Caucasian' Africans Mistook For A Black Savior
Haile Selassie described himself as a Caucasian, was not quick to abolish slavery and was the West's 'moderate' dictator of choice. As Marcus Garvey said, the Emperor was just an ordinary man.
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I Thought I Was Having Sex With My Housekeeper, I Didn't Know He Was My Son...
My reason for Opening Up to the world is because I know there's someone out there who might need to learn from my mistakes. I also need advice. Please don’t just pass after reading, SAY SOMETHING!
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Why eSwatini Placed An Embargo on Pig Importation From South Africa
Experts say global food companies at risk, but how?
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Meet The Nigerian Man With the Hardest and Longest Name in the World
When Darlington Chukwunyere of Viddawood met this Man who claims to have the longest name in the world; he found out something very shocking!
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Husband Scarcity: How A Book Answered All Questions Single Ladies Ask
Are husbands really that scarce? It is really beyond the numbers.
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7 Reasons Why You Must Date Zimbabwean Men
Although British men like David Beckham do have a killer accent, charm and well grooming, our boys down here in Zimbabwe also have a lot to offer.
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American Missionary Claiming To Be A Doctor Led To The Deaths of More Than 100 Ugandan Babies
An American missionary, Renee Bach, went to Uganda masquerading as a doctor. She claimed to "treat" children from malnutrition. But it was dark. And as a result more than 100 babies have died.
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Why The DRC Is Hungry To Join The East African Community
Here is why the Democratic Republic of Congo is so keen on joining the East African Community.
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Student Unification Party (SUP) Endorses June Protest For President Weah to Step Down
SUP overwhelmingly endorses June 7 Protest; suspends Secretary General Ephraim Nyumah for time indefinite and strongly warns Co-chair Mohammed Deybo and Co-chair Charles Songhai of gross indiscipline!
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Desperate Rural Investors Are Losing $130,000 A Day in Bitcoin Scam
Who would resist a promise of 100% growth in 15 working days? Certainly not in Ladysmith, South Africa.
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Is a War at Hand in the Mideast?
Is the Iranian army a military giant?
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Ugandan Activist Dr Stella Nyanzi Spends Birthday In Jail
Today, as Dr. Nyanzi spends her birthday in prison, the world continues to call for her release.
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Africa Must Raise Taxes to Better Fight Climate Change
Africa is the most vulnerable region to climate change, although it has only marginally contributed to it. It is time for the continent to make its voice heard to recover resources that will enable it to fight against climate change.
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The star studded African national teams go head to head at AFCON this year. Who are the favourites to take it home?
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The team became the first-ever African team to win the John H. Jackson Moot Court on World Trade Organization (WTO) Law.
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The Top Ten Most Powerful Militaries in Africa, 2019
From fighting extreme insurgency and protecting dictators in power, African armed forces get up to it all.
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Gorilla Accused of 'Swallowing' Money Worth $18,000 From Zoo In Nigeria
This isn't the first time animals have been accused of stealing money in Nigeria.
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The gods In Ghana’s Mamfe Dove Village Must Be Crazy
Ghanaian women living in the village of Mamfe Dove have long believed in, and suffered for the story that the gods would be angered if a woman gave bi...
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Liberia: The Firestone Republic
The people are seeing these antics and are drawing the necessary conclusions.
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The President Weah FEJAL Gift: Robbing Millions from Paul to give him tasteless Crumbs in Return
Keep deluding yourself that you are smart. We encourage the masquerade, but your day of reckoning is soon.
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The Uganda and Rwanda Conflict Is Shameful and Shows the East African Community Must Be Reformed
It’s a shame that when the entire African continent is working on Continental Free Trade Area, the EAC is embroiled in a crisis that is detrimental to...
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Interestingly, the three countries have a joint population of over 112. 38 million people as against Kenya’s 47.7 million people.
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Kenyan MP, Rashid Kassim Arrested for Slapping Female Colleague
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Mr. Kassim slapped Ms. Gedi for not giving money to his constituency.
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
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DR Congo Opposition Lose 23 Parliamentary Seats to Joseph Kabila's Coalition
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Why says Joseph Kabila is no longer in power?
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
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Kenya Targets Gamblers, Smokers, and Drinkers with Heavy Taxes in New Budget
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The heavy taxes on betting, cigarette, and alcoholic drinks will affec...
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Thu, Jun 13, 2019
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Taking Back Our Wealth: How African Leaders Gave up Economic Equality to Gain Political Freedom
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Africa's pan-African luminaries gave up economic emancipation to gain ...
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Thu, Jun 13, 2019
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The domestic technology market in South Africa is a particular worry, and one that continues to weigh heavily on a struggling economy.
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This Nigerian 10-Year-Old Boy Won A Tech Contest With A Design For Plastic Roads
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A 10-year-old boy from Nigeria won a tech contest after presenting a p...
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Sun, Jun 9, 2019
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Things You Need to Consider Before Buying Your New Smartphone
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The mobile industry has never been bigger, and its top-selling product...
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Wed, May 29, 2019
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Getting to grips with ITIL 4
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A strong emphasis on co-creation to create value for ITIL is another n...
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Sun, Jun 2, 2019
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Nigeria's Silicon Valley: Computer Village Generates $4 Million Daily
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Nigeria’s Computer Village in the Lagos State Capital of Ikeja is the ...
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Thu, May 30, 2019
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Despite proposing a 'bribe' of Sh45, 000 each to them; the Funyula locals have refused to withdraw the case from court
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Top 10 Most Admired African Brands
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Overall, African brands faltered to an all-time low 14% share of the t...
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Thu, May 30, 2019
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Things to Know Before Investing in a Hotel
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According to the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), ...
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Fri, May 31, 2019
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Tanzania Ranks High in East Africa For Marijuana Consumption
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According to the UK New Frontier Data's latest report, Tanzanians cons...
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Tue, May 28, 2019
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Top 3 Reasons why Chinese Invest in Dubai
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Chinese nationals accounted for AED 1.7 Billion in the first quarter o...
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Fri, May 31, 2019
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After Mass Failures, Nigerian Examination Body Reduces Cut-Off Mark For Tertiary Admissionss
education
In the past, you needed to score at least 50% in the matriculation exam to get into a Nigerian University. Now 25% can get you into tertiary institution.
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Time to Let African Countries Trade In The So-Called “Endangered Species”
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So called conservationists have been leading the policy in Africa's wi...
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Wed, Jun 12, 2019
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Africans Shocked by Botswana’s Decision to Approve Gay Marriage
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Botswana has made a U-Turn on its stance on gay rights, what led to th...
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Wed, Jun 12, 2019
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Illiterate Women Take The Lead In Lighting Up Rural Africa
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More than 160,000 people in Africa have received solar electrification...
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Tue, Jun 11, 2019
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Egypt Wants To Stop The Auction of "Stolen" Tutankhamun Statue In London
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Egypt says that the statue of King Tutankhamun that is about go on auc...
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Wed, Jun 12, 2019
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Both low and high oil prices can have a negative effect on different businesses and a positive effect on others depending on their place in the oil industry.
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Will the US-China Trade War Bring the Markets Down?
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The foremost technology sector is slowing down, while housing has been...
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Wed, Jun 12, 2019
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How Utility Bidders Can Help Africa's Energy Sustainability Goals
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Utility bidders do not only focus on profit. They also provide access ...
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Thu, Jun 13, 2019
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Countries with the Largest Cannabis Consumer Markets In Africa
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The business potential is huge for the continent. This offer, without ...
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Tue, May 28, 2019
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What You Need to Know About Lithium Stocks
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Nowadays, the lithium market is booming greatly due to its demand in v...
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Sat, May 25, 2019
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation has just added over 3000 enterpreneurs with a seed funding, the continent definitely needs more of this for greater economic impact.
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Where to Invest in 2020?
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If you find it difficult to invest in individual stocks, then you can ...
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Tue, Apr 16, 2019
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Lagos-based Waste Management Start-up 'Wecyclers' Win African Development Prize
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"We are proud to recognize Wecyclers for their very effective model" -
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Tue, Mar 26, 2019
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Time For Africa To Develop Its Own Internet Social Media and Business Platforms
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Instagram's Shopping service is ignoring the African market despite th...
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Sat, May 11, 2019
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African Startups Win Next Billion Prize at Global Education & Skills Forum 2019
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Tanzanian Edutainment Startup Ubongo and Egyptian virtual science lab ...
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Toronto, Canada's largest city is one of the most populated places in North America.
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Racism is Alive: Restaurant Employee Prints ‘Black Bitches’ on Receipt for African Women
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Referring to the African-American customers, a Mississippi restaurant ...
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
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No More Surgery As Scientists Discover Cataract Cure, But It Is Prohibitively Expensive
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Hopefully, this new eyedrop would be easily accessible to all and affo...
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Tue, Jun 11, 2019
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Breaking: Botswana Has Decriminalized Homosexuality
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Activists are calling this a victory for human rights.
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Tue, Jun 11, 2019
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12 African Leaders Shortlisted To Attend US-AFRICA Summit
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12 African leaders, over 1000 American and African private sector exec...
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Mon, Jun 10, 2019
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Travelling is your chance to take a respite from hectic college routine, so don’t miss out on it!
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Four Reasons Why You Should Visit Africa
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Africa is a huge continent, and you can hardly avoid it on the map. In...
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The Best Road Trip Ideas in Cape Town
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Cape Town and the rest of South Africa possess world-renowned nature a...
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Wed, Jun 12, 2019
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How to Get to the Best Beaches Near Cape Town
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Cape Town has pristine beaches, which makes it a great destination for...
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Car Rentals in Casablanca: The Best Places to Visit by Car
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If you are planning to rent a car in Casablanca, the most convenient o...
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Student Unification Party (SUP) Endorses June Protest For President Weah to Step Down
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Is a War at Hand in the Mideast?
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Africa Must Raise Taxes to Better Fight Climate Change
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Africa is the most vulnerable region to climate change, although it ha...
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African Ambassador Becomes President-Elect of UN General Assembly
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I Thought I Was Having Sex With My Housekeeper, I Didn't Know He Was My Son...
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Meet The Nigerian Man With the Hardest and Longest Name in the World
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When Darlington Chukwunyere of Viddawood met this Man who claims to ha...
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7 Reasons Why You Must Date Zimbabwean Men
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Although British men like David Beckham do have a killer accent, charm...
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African Makeup Brands You Should Know About
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African makeup brands are effectively competing on the world stage. Th...
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African Taboos and Environmental Conservation
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Finally, to my fellow countrymen, let’s go back to our roots. Let us b...
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A Liberation Gift: The Billionaire Who Just Paid Off The Student Debt of About 400 Black Students
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Robert Smith gave Morehouse College students a surprise, dream graduat...
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Meet Esther Okade, The 10-Year-Old British-Nigerian Genius Studying Maths in University
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She plans to begin her Ph.D. in financial mathematics at age 13.
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Tue, May 21, 2019
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Rwanda Launches Satellite to Provide Internet to Rural Schools
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In providing the dividend of good leadership to rural students, Rwanda...
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The Best Engineering Universities in Africa
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These top African Universities are accredited and are ranked nationall...
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Newly Inaugurated Vice Chancellor of UCT, Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng Pays Off Debts for 100 Students
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Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Town, Prof. Kgethi Phakeng, ...
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Medical Products Drone-Delivery Company, Zipline, Launched in Rwanda Reaches US$1 Billion Valuation
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Zipline is among the most tested drone delivery services in the world,...
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Most Technologically Advanced Countries in Africa
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Aside from the abundant human and natural resources, these countries h...
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The Biggest Companies in Africa, 2017
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Sonatrach is the biggest company in Africa
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Mon, Jul 24, 2017
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World of Mathematics Shocked By This New Discovery
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New discovery by a pair of mathematicians puts to question the previou...
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6 Kenyan Startups to Watch in 2016
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Here is a list of the startups to lookout for this year.
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More from The African Exponent
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The Magistrate Judge says he wants to engage in ‘other income generating activities.’
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New Zealand is a beautiful island country with the southwestern part of South Central Asia
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A South African woman has raised over R16,000 for the homeless man who saved her from robbers.
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The Marathon Champion has been banned for testing positive to rat poison found in herbal medicine
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President Kenyatta Secures Free-to-Air AFCON Viewership Rights for Kenyan State Owned Televisions
Culture & Life
In support of the Harambee Stars, Kenyan football lovers will enjoy AFCON matches on local television.
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Now, we hope the foreign press will change their previous narratives about Africa
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