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Kenya’s last Ebola patient goes home as 42-day countdown begins
Kenya’s last Ebola patient went home on Wednesday. Eleven people who had been in contact with a patient also returned to their families after completing their monitoring in good health. For the…
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Kenya’s last Ebola patient goes home as 42-day countdown begins
Kenya’s last Ebola patient went home on Wednesday. Eleven people who had been in contact with a patient also returned to their families after completing their monitoring in good health. For the…
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Ghana’s heat outlook puts market traders and outdoor workers in focus
For someone selling food beside a busy road in Accra, the hottest part of the afternoon may also be a time when it is difficult to leave the stall. That tension between…
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Zimbabwe puts corruption prevention into ministries’ budgets and work plans
Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has approved a five-year anti-corruption strategy that asks ministries to account for how they prevent graft as well as how they respond after money has gone missing. Information Minister Zhemu…
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Unfuelled ambulances expose gaps in DR Congo’s Ebola response, MSF says
An ambulance without fuel and a community health worker without phone credit can each break the chain that connects a sick person to care. Six months into the Ebola outbreak in the…
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Algeria secures climate funding for its Green Dam landscapes
The Green Climate Fund has approved a project to restore steppe and dry forest landscapes within Algeria’s Green Dam programme. The Algerian government will finance 57 per cent of the total cost,…
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Sudan ceasefire diplomacy returns to Addis Ababa
At the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, two officials charged with helping end Sudan’s war sat down to discuss how to get the different peace efforts working together. Mahmoud…
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Africa Credit Rating Agency targets March for its first sovereign ratings
The Africa Credit Rating Agency is in talks with 15 sovereign borrowers and aims to issue its first ratings by the end of March, interim chief executive Sifiso Falala told Reuters.
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Senegal break away after the interval as AFCON qualifying groups take shape
Pathé Mboup needed one touch to put his name on the scoresheet on his Senegal debut. By the time he supplied the fourth goal in Dakar, Thursday’s qualifier against Sudan looked comfortable.…
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Learners can now find Google’s Career Certificates, Hustle Academy and cloud training through a single African learning hub. Google says it aims to reach three million people by 2030 through the platform, which brings together 15 training initiatives.
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In Buea, a community classroom gives a nine-year-old a start in reading
Twice a week, a nine-year-old girl goes to a learning centre in Molyko, in the Cameroonian city of Buea. Until recently she had never been to school. UNESCO, which calls her Grace…
