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Biodiversity Conservation & National Development: Potentials & Challenges
By Adedimeji Quayyim Abdul-Hafeez* As the ices melt and the environment is withered away through natural and human causes,…
Kenya adopts hi-tech robots to fight coronavirus at Airport
The three hi-tech robots, Jasiri, Shujaa and Tumaini only landed in Kenya just over two weeks ago, but they’re already…
France rules out immediate troop cuts in Sahel, Chad deploys reinforcements
French President Emmanuel Macron ruled out an immediate reduction of French troops battling militants in the Sahel region of West…
MAIROBOT: Nigerian students build coronavirus, Ebola care robot
In Nigeria, a group of students have built a machine they hope can one day help hospitals remotely treat COVID-19…
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala makes history by taking over the WTO
Written by Patrick Smith* Crashing through glass ceilings, let alone ones with reinforced steel, doesn’t often happen in Geneva –…
COVID-19 effect on Ethiopia’s private higher education institutions
Written by Wondwosen Tamrat* Ethiopia’s education sector has seen unprecedented challenges since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools and universities…
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Ghana’s parliament suspends sittings due to increasing coronavirus cases
Speaker of Ghana's parliament Alban Bagbin announced on Tuesday that the legislative body will suspend sittings for three weeks due…
South Africa puts AstraZeneca vaccinations on hold after variant data showed minimal protection
South Africa announced it will put on hold the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shot in its vaccination programme, after data…
Herder–farmer conflicts: Insights from Fulani pastoralists and host communities in southwestern Nigeria
Written by Janet Ogundairo*, & Feyisitan Ijimakinwa* The Fulani in the Ibarapa community of Oyo State, southwestern Nigeria, are mostly migrants…
ICC to hand down judgment against Dominic Ongwen, former LRA commander
On Thursday war crimes judges deliver their verdict in the case of Dominic Ongwen, a Ugandan child soldier turned top…
Kenyan Inventors Created Bio-Robotic Arm Controlled By Brain Signal
Kenyan inventors David Gathu and Moses Kinyua have created a bio-robotic prosthetic arm, an invention that can be considered not…
COVID-19 Mutant Strain: Rwanda protests UK travel ban
Rwandan Government has expressed displeasure with the United Kingdom after London banned travelers from the east African country, citing the…