

Written by Issa Tadese
The Ethiopian government is to spend USD250 million to construct a knowledge facility in three years time. To hasten the process, local and international companies are already in rush to book space at the Ethio ICT Park that is being pushed by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT).
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Written by Erick Akasa
Kenya will continue to support sustainable urbanization as key part of the post-2015 global development agenda. “We believe that a post-2015 development agenda should be transformative to address the main challengers and opportunities that cities and towns in the 21st Century face, we should find better ways to manage our rural environments in order to stem disruptive migratory flows to big cities,” the country's President Uhuru Kenyatta said when he opened the United Nations Habitat 24th Session of the Governing Council.
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Written by Mainasara Adeleke
Researchers have identified maize parental lines and hybrids with high levels of drought tolerance among the early as well as the extra-early maturing maize genotypes developed and conserved by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria. The discovery of high level of drought tolerance among early maturing maize parental lines is also seen as ‘good news’ for farmers, especially in drought-prone areas of Africa where maize is a key staple.
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The Canadian government will provide seed money to accelerate the implementation of innovative and home-grown projects that aim to reduce disease burden in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Kenya has on Tuesday become the first country to protect girls against cervical cancer with GAVI-supported human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines. The first round of the HPV demonstration project took place at the Central Primary School in Kitui County in Eastern…
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