By Our Reporter As farmers count losses over low maize prices that have hit a record Shs150 per kg, the Information Technology (IT) innovators are poised to play a big role in improving agricultural sector. Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has partnered with Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) to equip
Read MoreJOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 31st July 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA) /- The search for the winner of Discovery Channel’s second consecutive ‘Don’t Stop Wondering’ award category at the seventh annual Jozi Film Festival has begun! A Jury of Discovery Channel and Jozi Film Festival panelists have filtered through all the amazing entries
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The bosses of the National Bank of Kenya made deals to enable them to siphon billions while at the same time hiding from the public the lender’s true state, an affidavit filed in court has said. According to the Standard, the scheme involved fictitious firms drawing blank cheques and back-dating
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Zimbabwe’s main opposition party said it was well ahead in the first election of the post-Robert Mugabe era and it’s ready to form the next government, as unofficial results began streaming in, Bloomberg reports. With official tallies set to start being announced on Tuesday, the focus now shifts to whether
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RT: The African continent is in huge need of energy investments, and Russia could become one of its key partners, according to President Vladimir Putin speaking at BRICS summit in Johannesburg. "I would especially like to note that Russia is planning to step up its assistance in development of national
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Ugandan farmers are counting losses after maize prices hit Shs200 in many parts of the country. Farmers have sought government intervention, but in vain. Today, Vincent Ssempijja Bamulangaki, the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries gave an unconvincing explanation about the current maize prices. His statement titled ‘MINISTER`S TAKE
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By AFP Nelson Chamisa, who turned 40 in February, is old enough by only a few months to be president of Zimbabwe under the constitutional minimum age limit. But he hopes that, come Monday, his youth will be the force that propels him to election victory against all the odds.
Read MoreThe project will be implemented by the Italian consultancy EUROSUPPORT in association with the Ghanaian branch of the international audit firm KPMG MONROVIA, Liberia, July 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On Wednesday, 3 July 2018, the European Union (EU) and the General Auditing Commission (GAC) of Liberia officially launched a
Read MoreBoosting the region’s maritime infrastructure and security VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President Danny Faure has called for the Regional Economic Community to elevate its levels of engagement with regards to maritime infrastructure and maritime security. “Effecting real regional integration can be deemed a futile exercise, the
Read MoreMOGADISHU, Somalia, July 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Cognizant of the deep bonds of friendship between the peoples of Eritrea and Somalia; Recalling that the peoples of Somalia and Eritrea have consistently evinced solidarity and provided support to each other’s aspirations for freedom, independence and progress; Determined to build on
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