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‘Riders For Health’ – Post-Ebola Health Delivery Measure Launched
Riders for Health, an international social enterprise that manages and maintains vehicles for health-focused partners in Sub-Sahara Africa has assured the provision of such services in post-Ebola Liberia, aimed at improving Liberia's health delivery system in the area of transport management.
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- Health Care
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Study Shows Encouraging Refugee Business Enterprise Could Help Stem Rise of Terror Gangs
A new study has shown that Kenya could reap enormous benefits by helping refugees start small businesses thus curbing the emergence of terror gangs within refugee camps.
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- Uncategorized
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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MoneyGram Expands Mobile Money Choices in Africa With Vodacom Partnership
MoneyGram, a global provider of innovative money transfer and payment services, and Vodacom, the leading telecom company in Tanzania, have announced that Vodacom subscribers can now receive money directly into their M-Pesa accounts through MoneyGram’s money transfer services.
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- Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Equity Completes Acquisition of DRC-Based ProCredit Bank
Equity has completed acquisition of ProCredit Bank of the Democratic Republic of Congo after receiving regulatory approval from Kenya and DRC.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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African Development Bank Seeks to Spur $55 Billion for Energy
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina, who took over this month, said he’s aiming to eliminate Africa’s energy deficit by 2025 by mobilizing $55 billion of investment.
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- Energy
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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This Nigerian Architect Wants to Turn Africa’s Water Slums into Floating Cities
Nigerian architect Kunlè Adeyemi is re-imagining African’s water slums as floating islands.
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- Agriculture, Health Care
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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MTN Enables Mobile Money ‘Deposit and Withdraw’ Service for DFCU Bank Customers in Uganda
MTN Mobile Money customers with accounts in DFCU Bank can now deposit and withdraw money from their Mobile Money wallets directly to their bank accounts conveniently on their phones. This follows the launch of a strategic partnership between the two brands in which MTN is extending the service to dfcu Bank customers.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Power, Protection, and Pleasure With Female Condoms
They huddled around the table, with their matching school uniform of maroon pants and white tops. Some were on their tiptoes, heads bobbing up and down trying to get a good look. Others were crouched down so they could see between the girls in front of them. Two in the back whispered to each other, curious about the demonstration they were seeing.
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- Health Care
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- Sub-Saharan Africa