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Quality of life on rise for many Africans, report says

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West African girls show the way in Senegal tech battle

West African girls show the way in Senegal tech battle

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Study reveals the gender gap in Tanzania, Uganda climate policies

Study reveals the gender gap in Tanzania, Uganda climate policies

Mariola Acosta Francés, Edidah Lubega Ampaire and 16 May 2017

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Study reveals the gender gap in Tanzania, Uganda climate policies

Mariola Acosta Francés, Edidah Lubega Ampaire, Lau 16 May 2017

The role of NGOs in Africa: are they a force for good?

The role of NGOs in Africa: are they a force for good?

Sally Matthews 26 Apr 2017

Uganda's second Slow Food Earth Market launched in Manafwa

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Africa needs more women computer scientists. How to make it happen

Chao Charity Mbogo 9 Mar 2017

#DesignIndaba2017: Students' social activism FTW!

Leigh Andrews 2 Mar 2017

#DesignIndaba2017: Real global connectivity, three words at a time

#DesignIndaba2017: Real global connectivity, three words at a time

Leigh Andrews 1 Mar 2017

GSMA report encourages government policies for inclusive digital economies

GSMA report encourages government policies for inclusive digital economies

27 Feb 2017

Africa: a continent of hope

António Guterres 6 Feb 2017

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#WSF2017: Six key investment areas for Africa to achieve the SDGs - Jeffrey Sachs

Sindy Peters 30 Jan 2017

Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, DVC Research and Internationalisation, UCT

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Digital exclusion may worsen inequality in SA

Digital exclusion may worsen inequality in SA

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Quality of life on rise for many Africans, report says

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Computer scientists can make important contributions to fixing societal ills. UNAMID/Flickr,

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GSMA report encourages government policies for inclusive digital economies

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Digital exclusion may worsen inequality in SA

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Securing water for food: a call for innovations

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#WomensMonth: empowering women for the sake of food security

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Africa's first private satellite - designed by schoolgirls

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The Women in News editors and senior journalists from Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania. Rwandan Women in News journalists will join the programme soon.

Women in News has first 2016 Africa meeting

21 Jan 2016