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  • Published on 04:38 GMT

    Long recovery and dying doctors: How Africa is battling coronavirus

    Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Africa and have crossed the three million mark- with more than 72,000 deaths. South Africa is battling a new strain of the virus which is said to be more contagious. The WHO regional director for Africa said the new …

    Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 5, 2021

    The New Africa!  By Dr. Mehenou Amouzou

    Dr. Mehenou Amouzou It is nearing impossibility to discuss and debate the true economic, political and social development of Africa as a whole on the basis the entire Africa the continent is divided and fragmented into several smaller states. Upon creation …

    Source: GNN Liberia - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 4, 2021

    The Nigerian scientist sequencing new COVID strain as cases rise

    A Nigerian scientist has spent the holiday season in his laboratory doing genetic sequencing to learn more about the country’s COVID-19 variant, as cases increase in the country. Virologist Sunday Omilabu says the information he gathers about the variant …

    Source: News (South Africa) - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jan 4, 2021

    Nigerian scientist studies country’s coronavirus variant

    LAGOS, Nigeria — A Nigerian scientist has spent the holiday season in his laboratory doing genetic sequencing to learn more about the country’s COVID-19 variant, as cases increase in the country. Virologist Sunday Omilabu says the information he gathers …

    Source: The Republic - Indiana - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 31, 2020

    Increased testing needed as Africa sees rise in COVID-19 cases

    DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — As a result of holiday gatherings, African officials warn of a resurgence of COVID-19 on the continent and urge increased testing to combat it. The level of testing across the continent is considerably less than what health experts …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 31, 2020

    Increased testing needed as Africa sees rise in virus cases

    DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — As a result of holiday gatherings, African officials warn of a resurgence of COVID-19 on the continent and urge increased testing to combat it. The level of testing across the continent is considerably less than what health experts …

    Source: Federal News Network - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 11, 2021

    How to Build an Enterprise Kubernetes Strategy

    REGISTER TODAY! How to Build an Enterprise Kubernetes Strategy Start Date:1/26/2021 Start Time:2:00 PM EST Duration:60 minutes Containers have become the go-to technology for application developers. It’s one thing to experiment or run a POC on a …

    Source: StickyMinds - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 8, 2021

    Next Einstein Forum unveils the 2019-2021 class of NEF Ambassadors

    Sakina Benabdelkader (Algeria) is a Biologist whose project focuses on the preservation and valorisation of the natural resources in medicinal and aromatic plants. Sakina has also been an ambassador and member of foundations that promote biodiversity …

    Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 17, 2020

    Coronavirus vaccinations have started. But people in Africa face a much longer wait.

    The mission feels especially urgent, he said, as vaccinations begin in the United States, Europe and elsewhere. Public health officials warn that stark disparities are emerging as wealthier countries reserve most of the world’s doses, while poorer …

    Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 10, 2020

    UAE reports success with Sinopharm vaccine; Ethiopia rejects Tigray probes; EU plans to tighten Turkey sanctions

    Top of The World — our morning news roundup written by editors at The World. Subscribe here. State media in the United Arab Emirates reported that the Chinese government-backed vaccine protected 86% of trial participants against COVID-19. The finding gave …

    Source: PRI - The World - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Dec 8, 2020

    Open-source toolkit helps developing countries meet demand for COVID-19 research and diagnostics

    High demand for millions of COVID-19 tests per day combined with a disrupted global supply chain has left many countries facing diagnostic shortages. In a recent Nature commentary, John Nkengasong, Director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and …

    Source: University of Cambridge News - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 30, 2020

    More farmers embrace biotech crops in Africa; Study

    Africa doubled the number of countries planting biotech crops from three in 2018 to six in 2019, leading the progress among the regions of the world in GM crop adoption. This is according to the latest report of the International Service for the …

    Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jan 7, 2021

    GM beans, maize as catalyst for achieving food security

    Food security remains a major challenge in the country and the adoption of modern technologies has been recommended by researchers towards achieving self sufficiency. JULIANA AGBO writes on the newly approved GM beans and the progress made so far on the …

    Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
  • Published on Nov 26, 2020

    AfCFTA to provide business opportunities for African countries

    The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will provide business opportunities that will enable African countries to lift citizens of the continent out of poverty post Covid-19, Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) Trade and …

    Source: Engineering News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 30, 2020

    The world in 2020: Thrift, hard work, and no smoking

    Social Affairs: No downshifting in the new age of sobriety, by Sarah Cassidy By 2020 the people of Britain had grown accustomed to the "nanny state" telling them what to do. Smoking had been totally unacceptable for several years, after the …

    Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
  • Published on Nov 13, 2020

    Brewing resilience for Ethiopia’s smallholder coffee farmers: A closer look at Ethiopia’s coffee sector to help address ...

    Abstract/Description A powerhouse in coffee production—Africa’s largest—and a place where more than 15 million people rely on the sector for their livelihoods (Petit 2007), Ethiopia is the world’s fifth-largest exporter of Arabica coffee (Moat et al. …

    Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 15, 2020

    PROSPECTS FOR THE HORN OF AFRICA COMMONWEALTH

    By Solomon Ghebre-Ghiorghis* (Ph.D., M.A., PGLELT, CBT Dip. Dist.) OUTLINE Introduction Brief Account of Context Origins of Divisive Politics in the Horn Region Is the European Union Template a Good Fit for Our Region Need for Economic Integration Need for …

    Source: Zehabesha - Uncategorized
  • Published on Oct 20, 2020

    Why genetics should make cattle herds in Africa more productive

    By Olivier HanotteAfrican cattle breeds are astonishingly diverse, and often quite beautiful. They range from the dark-red Ankole of southern Uganda, with their massive heat-dissipating horns, to the Boran which thrive in the dusty plains of northern Kenya …

    Source: The Citizen - Uncategorized
  • Published on Oct 19, 2020

    African cattle bred for toughness tested by climate change

    Millennia of strategic breeding, including a hook-up with an Asian cousin centuries ago, have made African cattle resilient to drought, heat waves and disease, according to a genetic analysis released Monday. Their ability to withstand extreme weather and …

    Source: TerraDaily - Neutral
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