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Integrated Youth Activity – ‘Kefeta’ launched
Amref Health Africa and its consortium of partners announced the launch of a $60 million ‘Integrated Youth Activity’ – called ‘Kefeta’, an Amharic word...
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US donates 840K doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The Embassy of the United States in Ethiopia announced the arrival of 840,060 doses of the Pfizer vaccine through COVAX. This batch, which arrived...
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AGRF 2022 Summit to be held in Rwanda
The AGRF, Africa’s premier forum for food and agriculture, has launched its 12th annual summit under the theme ‘Grow, Nourish and Reward – Bold...
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AfDB approves health infrastructure strategy
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved its Strategy for Quality Health Infrastructure in Africa 2022-2030, a first for...
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Electric vehicles are a critical component of achieving climate neutrality
Globally, the automotive future is looking increasingly electric, due to growing regulatory moves, including forthcoming bans on sales of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles,...
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Agroecology gains central focus during second Leadership Forum
Over one hundred of Africa’s leading and emerging leaders in agriculture met in a two-day virtual forum last week to discuss issues related to...
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ECA launch Africa’s first AI Research
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Government of the Republic of Congo inaugurated a groundbreaking Centre devoted exclusively to advancing research through...
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Africa to register mild economic growth in 2022
After being the slowest growing region in 2021, Africa will register mild growth in 2022 (+3.5%) as vaccination rates will remain very low (32%...
