South African 2019 Matric Class Breaks National Record
There is a popular saying that ‘Education is the bedrock of a nation’. However, in some African nations, there has been a downward plunge in…
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Nigerian Government Takes A Stand On Medical Tourism
The 2016 report by Price Waterhouse Coopers shows Nigerians spent over $1 billion on medical tourism. The most lucrative areas were cardiology, nephrology, orthopedics, and…
Tanzania’s Government Wants To Tackle Sanitation With This New Waste Recycling Guideline
Like many African countries, Tanzania is struggling with deteriorating sanitation. Frequently, a new pile of waste emerges at an illegal dumpsite. Also, many houses in…
Cardi B Wants Nigerian Citizenship. Asks Fans To Help Her With A Nigerian Name
Since her visit to Nigeria on December 5, 2019, Cardi B is yet to get over the warm reception she received. Following the U.S. drone…
Kenya Works With 3 American Companies To Preserve And Share Its Cultural Heritage
The National Museums of Kenya (NMK) is empowered under an Act of Parliament to collect, study, preserve, document, and present Kenya’s natural and cultural heritage.…
Lesotho Wool And Mohair Export To Resume Following The Passing Of New Regulations
For over a year, Lesotho farmers were unable to move their wool and mohair beyond its borders. This was because of a controversial Agricultural Marketing…
South Africa Makes Ambitious Plans To End Mother-To-Child HIV Transmission
Lately, the initiative by South Africa to prevent mother-to-child transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has recorded significant success. The success of the program includes;…
President Yoweri Museveni Of Uganda Wants To End Corruption in 2020
Corruption! What does it really mean? Diversion of public funds by those in authority? Bribing of public officials by common masses to get a favor?…
Construction Of Egypt’s New Capital City Is Fast Tracking To Completion. But Is It For Everyone?
Egypt’s capital city, Cairo, is among the largest in Africa. It is also revered around the world for its beauty and location on the banks…
‘Take Pills Reminder’ App By South Africa Medical Students Makes WHO Competition Finalist
The thing we need the most when we are sick is what we easily forget to take. Well, that may soon be a thing of…