More in Ghana
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Trial success may mean 2015 release for malaria vaccine
CAPE TOWN] The first malaria vaccine could be ready for use by 2015, according to experts reporting encouraging results from a phase III trial, although further data are needed before...
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AFRICA: Call to translate research spend into results
African governments have been called on to make it mandatory for higher education institutions to have policies on research. There also needs to be increased focus on the link between...
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We have the tools to prevent another famine in Africa
Long-term investments in agriculture and a focus on helping smallholder farmers with existing tools are crucial for avoiding another food crisis on the scale of that seen in the Horn...
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GTUC ventures into healthcare
The Ghana Telecom University College (GTUC) is partnering the Aalborg University of Denmark to explore how Information Communication and Technology (ICT) could be used as a leverage to address the...
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In African agriculture, information is power
Ghana: You don’t have to spend long in many African agricultural markets to realise the need for better information. Farmers lack prices, traders need transport and new contacts, projects and...
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Ethiopia to host fourth African Institute of Mathematical Sciences
[ADDIS ABABA] Ethiopia hopes to become the next African centre of excellence in mathematical sciences, after Ghana, Senegal and South Africa, with the opening of the fourth African Institute of...
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West Africa Cable System lands in Ghana
The West Africa Cable System (WACS) over the weekend landed on the shores of Ghana, gearing the country up for an unprecedented information communication technological revolution.