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Inconsistent power supply is eating into Internet service providers in Nigeria. Now ISPs  want the government to lower costs of doing business in the country besides providing other incentives to counter the costs incurred from unstable electricity supply.

This evening MPs from throughout East Africa will be gathering in Nairobi in preparation for an e-Parliament hearing on energy access for the poor. The hearing will take place this weekend at the Samburu Game Lodge in the north-west of Kenya.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, said yesterday that complacency to the provision of antiretroviral treatment, which people see as a cure for AIDS could counter positive gains in the fight against the disease.

Money and new tools are needed for endemic countries like Kenya and a host of others eliminate malaria. But the next phase of the war against a disease that is so preventable and treatable yet continues killing children under the age of five and pregnant women in Africa will require not only global players, but endemic countries also will be required to be more proactive.

Despite the recurrence of droughts and their devastating effects on our communities and the economy, Kenya does not have a comprehensive drought management policy and action, Special Programmes Minister Dr Naomi Shaban has said.

With diminished access to EU markets threatening to cost African farmers millions of dollars in lost exports, an international assemblage of banana experts meeting in Kenya warns African growers must move quickly to take advantage of many local and regional opportunities.