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Africa is the continent hardest hit by climate change yet benefits least from the current international climate change regime, a situation which cries out for concerted engagement by African leaders in the current round of climate change negotiations, Yvo de Boer told carbon market stakeholders and government representatives Wednesday.

Twenty three regional trade associations dealing in cotton and textile drawn from 18 African countries will next week, April 28 launch first ever pan African cotton body, The African Cotton and Textile Industries Federation (ACTIF) with its head quarters in Nairobi, Kenya. 

Discussions on the sale of 70 per cent shares of one of the country’s most revered assets, Ghana Telecom (GT), rage on even as Parliament is debating the issue.

Botswana has announced the introduction of Dichlo-Diphenyl Trichloroethane (DDT) as it steps up its war against Malaria.

Continuing dialogue with a range of community stakeholders and government leadership in allowing nurses to perform voluntary male circumcision and shifting some tasks to non-physician clinicians are key lessons participants at the ongoing AIDS meeting in Vienna, Austria mule to adapt to other African countries.

Banana and plantain growers, scientists, entrepreneurs and policy makers from around the world will gather on October 5-9 in Mombasa, Kenya for a conference organized to launch an ambitious and unprecedented 10-year effort aimed at transforming what is now largely a subsistence crop, into a major cash earner for millions of Africa’s rural poor.

Biomagnetics Diagnostics Corp., a developer of revolutionary diagnostic systems and technology for HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis and malaria detection, announced Thursday that the Company is initiating several clinical trials in multiple markets, including Kenya and India, and is also in talks with one of the largest hospitals within the social security system of Mexico in order to address the clinical requirements of that market.