Africa
State, Provinces & Regions To Materialize Pledges For Global Warming Advocacy
The worldwide pledge to conquer climate change is being materialized.
More Than 30 Regions Can Now Avail Apple's Music Student Membership
Apple Music student membership is now available to some additional areas in the world...
Schizophrenia Acroos Regions between Male and Female
Here are some comparison of the male and female differences on schizophrenia in other regions in the world..
Fighting Lifestyle Diseases Through Understanding Africa's Gene Pool
Home to about 1.2 billion of the world’s population, Africa, the world’s second largest and second most populous country on Earth, is excessively troubled by the challenges in its society such as the ..
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Harsh weather cripples fishing and tourism on Cameroon's coast
For over 15 years, Raoul Meno has been fishing the waters off the coastal town of Kribi in southern Cameroon. He has sometimes had to face down storms and high seas to bring home a catch to support hi
Ethiopia launches 4G mobile service in the capital
Ethiopia's state-run telecoms monopoly has launched a fourth generation (4G) mobile service in the capital Addis Ababa, aiming to catch up with the high-speed communications available in some east Afr
South Africa's Sun International to buy Peermont in $775 million deal
South African hotel chain Sun International (SUIJ.J) on Friday announced plans to take over casino resort group Peermont for nearly 9.5 billion rand ($775 million).
Egypt targets FDI worth $60 billion over four years: minister
Egypt wants to attract foreign direct investments worth $60 billion and to get an average growth rate of 7 percent over the next four years, the country's planning minister said.
Egypt's cabinet approves long-awaited investment law
Egypt's cabinet approved a long-awaited draft law on investment on Wednesday aimed at making deals less vulnerable to legal disputes or changes in government, and reducing stifling bureaucracy.
3.2 billion euros of Egypt-French arms deal financed by loan from Paris: Sisi
The French government loaned Egypt 3.2 billion euros to finance the recent multibillion-euro purchase of French military equipment, Egypt's president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said in an interview on al-Ar
Somali PM appeals to U.S. banks to resume money transfer services
Somalia's prime minister urged the U.S. government and U.S. banks to support money transfer firms that offer a lifeline for many in the war-torn Horn of Africa nation.
Ethiopia bets on grand projects in drive for industrial power
Chinese workers mingle with Ethiopians putting the finishing touches to a metro line that cuts through Addis Ababa, one of a series of grand state infrastructure projects that Ethiopia hopes will help
Local vendors, not supermarkets, key to Africa food security
Traditional markets sell more than 85 percent of the food consumed in sub-Saharan Africa, and rather than replacing them with Western-style supermarkets, governments should train local vendors to impr
Madagascar needs reforms to hit 5 percent growth - IMF
Madagascar will not achieve the 5 percent growth the International Monetary Fund has projected for it this year unless it introduces reforms to boost tax revenue and improve the business climate, an I