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Malawi Civil Society Coalition for Quality Basic Education Discusses Academic Freedom
The Malawi Civil Society Coalition for Quality Basic Education (CSCQBE) organized a day long National Education Forum on Thursday in the capital Lilongwe to help the country understand better what academic freedom is and the responsibilities that go with...
Ethiopia And United Nations Agencies Sign $2b Development Agreement
Ethiopia and the United Nations (UN) agencies operating in the country have signed a $2 billion agreement in Addis Ababa, to support the government’s Growth and Transformation Plan(GTP),which was launched recently to undertake massive development activities...
African Leaders to Meet on Climate Change in Ethiopia
The second meeting of the Committee of Ten African Heads of States and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) will be held on Tuesday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The CAHOSCC are Algeria, Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Malawi, Uganda...
Group Petitions United Nations on Abuse of Women in Niger Delta Region
Journalists for Niger Delta (JODEL), a media group concerned with the affairs of Nigeria’s oil and gas region, have joined emerging global pressure groups, to protest against the rising sexual assault on women and young girls in the region. The group...
World Bank Disburses $16.2 Million to 27 Nigerian States
The World Bank has disbursed $16.2 million to 27 Nigerian states as part of its $250 million commitment to the third phase of the Fadama Project announced Dr Bola Adubi, the World Bank Senior Agricultural Specialist in charge of the Nigerian agricultural...
Niger Basin Authority to Spend $1.7b on Environmental Protection And Infrastructural Development Projects
The Niger Basin Authority (NBA) plans to spend $1.7b on environmental protection and infrastructural development projects in Nigeria between 2008 and 2027. The NBA groups together the countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Guinea, Niger,...
Australian Students Twitter Parkes Telescope Takeover
In what is believed to be a world first, Australian students have recorded their takeover of a major Australian telescope using the Internet and have employed micro-blogging social networking site Twitter to monitor their observations. The program, known...
Spanish Company to Build Housing Estates in Liberia
A Spanish company has signed a $87 million agreement with the Liberian government for the construction of housing estates for low and middle income earners in the country. The coordinator of the project, Alex Pecemann confirmed to APA Tuesday that the...
