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Angola has pushed back the controversial introduction of a 14% consumer tax on goods and services after its social partners demanded better preparation for it. The country signed ... Read more »
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A global survey has identified Nigeria as the second in the world among countries where open defecation is prevalent. According to UNICEF, at least 47 million Nigerians still do ... Read more »
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Windhoek has been plagued by drought since 2018, and residents have failed to reduce their use of water, adding to fears that the city's taps could run dry in two years. The city ... Read more »
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Money meant for a South African Lottery-funded drug rehabilitation centre has been used by controversial lawyer Lesley Ramulifho to buy flights, upmarket decor and hotel stays, ... Read more »
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South Africa's world-renowned charity organisation Gift of the Givers has withdrawn its help from Makhanda, saying the government paid private companies for some of the work it had ... Read more »
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Governor Mike Sonko has promised that in the next financial year 2019/20, the Nairobi City County Government will drill three boreholes in each of Nairobi's major slums of Kibera, ... Read more »
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Sibusiso Mohlapi, a math and science teacher at Boshoek Primary School in South Africa's North West province, often had empty seats in his classroom when children stayed home sick ... Read more »
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An electronic waste management system which earned Nobuhle Ndebele, Lindokuhle Nene, Reitumetse Nkhahle and Gauta Matlou the top spot at the 2019 Hult Prize Challenge may be enough ... Read more »
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The Nation reports that over 50 members of staff have been infected with the disease, while the hospital refutes any claims of the cholera at the facility. The hospital says they ... Read more »
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Minister for Agriculture, Christopher Kibanzanga has attributed the looming famine to the delayed rain and drought that has stretched beyond March, resulting in crop failure. He ... Read more »
