Nigerian students take second place in the World Affairs Challenge. The challenge is designed for middle and high school students to develop and implement their own SMART. The students made a 100 percent plantable biodegradable bag. Some students from Queen of the Rosary College, Onitsha, Anambra State came second place in the just-concluded World Affairs […]
According to senior nutritionist Sarah Ngalombi at the Ministry of Health in Uganda, the ministry is benchmarking the notion to deal with the problem of newborn mortality and malnutrition. To that effect, the government has mooted a proposal to establish breast milk banks within the country. Breast milk banks donate pasteurized human milk for infants […]
Letshego Uganda has been nominated by the African Guarantee Fund for the AFAWA Bank of the Year Award at the African Banker Awards set for Sharm-El-Sheikh Egypt on 24th May 2023. The African Banker Awards is a landmark annual event for African Banking that celebrates excellence and best practices in African banking and recognizes the […]
On Monday, 22nd May, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the long-awaited Dangote Refinery. The refinery is envisaged to revolutionize Nigeria’s economy and change the course of history. With an investment of $18.5 million, the refinery will shift the country’s economy and import and export relations. The petroleum refinery is located at Dangote Industries Free Zone […]
Mozambique intends to adopt Zimbabwe’s successful “Pfumvudza” farming model to improve crop output at the household level in that country, Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has said. The model is climate-proof, ecologically based, and involves government farming input support to peasant farmers to boost output. Since its adoption in Zimbabwe a few years ago, the country’s […]
