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World Prematurity Day: UN Stresses Importance of Improving Children’s Health

Marking the fourth World Prematurity Day, the United Nations has underscored that the complications of preterm birth outrank all other causes as.

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Will Africa’s Transportation Infrastructure Development Be Sustainable?

Strong transportation infrastructure can be a boost for jobs, economic development and quality of life. But the condition of roads, railways and.

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Ebola: ‘We Are Beginning to See Results in Liberia’ – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, who arrived in Liberia yesterday for high level talks about the Ebola pandemic, has.

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Emerging Opportunities From Fixing Africa’s Power Infrastructure

Sub-Saharan Africa —home to six out of 10 of the fastest growing economies in the world – is challenged to maintain the.

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Silicon Savannah – Africa’s City of Dreams

What if there were a city where big ideas become real, where traffic jams are obsolete, where women and men develop futuristic.

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Tony Elumelu Launches Empowerment Fund to Revitalize Distressed Communities across Nigeria

Tony O. Elumelu Founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman of Heirs Holdings has announced the launch of The Elumelu Nigeria.

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27 Hostages Kidnapped in Cameroon By Boko Haram Released

Cameroon’s president has said that 27 hostages, including 10 Chinese workers, held by suspected Boko Haram militants have been released. But there.

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Zimbabwe Signed A $3 Billion Mining Project Mega Deal With Russia

ZIMBABWE and Russia yesterday commissioned a historic $3 billion platinum mining project in Darwendale that is expected to stimulate growth in various.

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Will New Railroads Transform Africa’s Economic Landscape?

Railroad investment is taking off around the African continent, including a Chinese-financed $5.2 billion project linking Nairobi and Mombasa. The line will.

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President Obama Congratulates Nigeria at 54, Pledges Support Against Terrorism

United States President Barack Obama has sent his greetings and that of the American people to Nigerians on the 54th independence anniversary.

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