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June 18th, 2021
Cases of COVID-19 induced drug abuse rise in Africa
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Bob Koigi
A pandemic of substance abuse rages in Africa as COVID-19 continues to disrupt economies and alter lifestyles, urging many to turn to drugs for solace.
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May 27th, 2021
Embracing cryptocurrency to protect South Africa's endangered animals
topic:Blockchain
by:Bob Koigi
A group of techies and environmentalists embraced blockchain and cryptocurrency in an attempt to reward investors while protecting endangered wildlife.
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May 24th, 2021
To be African: Celebrating cross-culturalism and the beauty of diversity
topic:Arts
by:Bob Koigi
As Africa celebrates cultural diversity this 'African Day', the onus is on the continent to further support creative sectors.
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May 12th, 2021
Tech to the rescue of cassava in Sub Saharan Africa
topic:Food Security
by:Bob Koigi
The Africa-based Cassava Virus Action Project embraces tech to aid smallholder farmers in Sub Saharan Africa and eradicate diseases that harm crops.
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April 30th, 2021
Linking products to places in Africa
topic:Economic Opportunity
by:Frank Odenthal
Protecting their product‘s unique characteristics could pay off for African countries, yet they are struggling to implement the appropriate legal [...]
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April 15th, 2021
The role of African traditions and beliefs in wildlife conservation
topic:Conservation
by:Cyril Zenda
People of the elephant, zebra, lion, kudu and other totems not only do not kill these animals, but actually protect them as members of their own clan.
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January 11th, 2021
Women hold the key to a successful Africa trade pact
topic:Women’s rights
by:Bob Koigi
Women constitute a crucial part of the African economy, and must be factored into the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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December 30th, 2020
Lead poisoning lawsuits inspire African citizens’ fight for environmental justice
topic:Human Rights
by:Bob Koigi
A class action lawsuit in Kenya where a community living in a low income neighbourhood at the coastal city of Mombasa successfully sued the government.
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December 10th, 2020
The new face of China-Africa relations amid COVID-19
topic:Racism
by:Bob Koigi
In Africa citizens erupted into fury over the incidents and retaliated by starting a social media campaign dubbed #ChinaMustExplain.
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October 26th, 2020
“Where is South?”: Young creatives redefine the concept of South
topic:Arts
by:Yair Oded
90 young people from around the world redefined the concept of "south" through a Moleskine Foundation workshop and exhibition.
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October 08th, 2020
Food Insecure Zimbabwe Pins Hopes on New Farming Method
topic:Food Security
by:Cyril Zenda
The southern African nation is hopeful that in the new conservation farming method targeting rural farmers, it has found a way to defeat starvation.
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September 30th, 2020
African presidents crack the whip on continent’s counterfeit drugs menace
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Bob Koigi
42% of all counterfeit medicines were found in Africa. Now, the Lomé Initiative wants to tackle the scourge of fake drugs once and for all.
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September 08th, 2020
COVID-19 - A Double Threat To Sick Ex-South African Gold Miners
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Cyril Zenda
Not only is the novel Coronavirus delaying the sick ex-miners from accessing compensation for deadly ailments contracted in the gold mines.
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August 21st, 2020
Can Zimbabwe fight COVID-19 without doctors and nurses?
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Cyril Zenda
In the midst of rising cases, nurses and doctors have been on strike citing poor remuneration, dangerous working environments and a lack of equipment.
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July 29th, 2020
Join the effort to reforest the planet
topic:Conservation
type:Donation, NGO
by:Yair Oded
WeForest is a network of companies carrying out reforestation projects across three continents. Support them today!
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July 13th, 2020
Justice for Eritrea political prisoners
topic:Democracy
by:Bob Koigi
In Eritrea thousands of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience have been held incommunicado and without trial.
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