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Ghana Launches Its First Radio Astronomy Observatory to Assist in Planet Explorations
On Thursday, Ghana became the second country in Africa to own a radio telescope after it launched its first Radio Astronomy Observatory in a bid to expand its knowledge of the African continent. The telescope...
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Kenyans Anxious as Ban on Plastic Carrier Bags Comes into Force
The Kenyan government, through the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), has officially begun to enforce the controversial ban on plastic carrier bags. The ban, which was first conceptualized...
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Here is Why the U.S. Should Reconsider Deporting More Eritreans
On Wednesday, the U.S. State Department issued a directive to the Department of Homeland Security asking it to impose visa sanctions on three African countries for refusing to take back deportees from...
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All Eyes on Africa as TED Global Returns to Tanzania
TED Global, an annual conference that celebrates human inventiveness by exploring ideas, innovation and creativity from all over the world, will be returning to Arusha, Tanzania next week, a decade after...
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First African Solar-Powered Airports Revolutionizing South Africa
With more than 2,500 hours of sunlight every year, South Africa has embarked on a mission to tap into this unused local resource by creating solar-powered airports across the country. So far, there are...
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HIV-Related Deaths on Steady Decline in Africa
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), HIV/AIDS is no longer the number one killer disease in Africa. In its latest study on global deaths, the organization reports that fewer people are dying...
