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The reasons why USAID was such a force for good in the world were the same as they were when President John F Kennedy set it up in 1961. In his message to Congress, he declared: “The answer is ...
MTN Group and Airtel Africa have struck a deal to share mobile phone network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, they said on Wednesday, aiming to save on investments while still increasing service ...
Edesia, a Rhode Island-based company that makes “Plumpy ... get worse as the vast majority of USAID personnel are expected to lose their jobs as the Trump administration moves to abolish the agency ...
Power Africa, established in 2013 under President Barack ... can fill the gap left by USAID. But the signs so far are not positive. Countries including the UK (cutting its aid budget from 0.5 ...
The deaths of under ... in Uganda and raise awareness about the benefits of electric boda bodas. The government should also establish vocational training programmes to build a skilled workforce for ...
Experts advise on how country can build sustainable systemsWhen U.S. President Donald Trump on March 06 announced aid suspension to South Africa over a disagreement, it was a vindication for the ...
JP Morgan warns that continued oil price slump below $60 may push Nigeria’s current account into deficit within months.
Centering local needs Dr. Prosper Ahimbisibwe, co-founder and co-CEO of MSCAN Uganda, a medical start up that provides antenatal ultrasound scans to pregnant mothers in rural areas, says when USAID ...
Catholic bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo expressed their spiritual solidarity with the people of Kinshasa and its ...
American soft power is threatened as USAID pauses programs, says Kirsten Weeks, a global public health leader with over 25 ...
Edesia, a North Kingstown company that produces malnutrition treatment PlumpyNut, faces uncertainty as USAID, its main customer, faces potential dismantling under the Trump administration.