African agriculture has a lot to gain from increased access to big data: Satellite data includes digital imagery of factors that affect farming. Shutterstock/Solcan DesignAfrican scientists are about to get unprecedented access to enormous amounts of satellite data. This is thanks to a deal signed by the African Union with the European Commission’s Copernicus programme, which … [Read more...] about African agriculture has a lot to gain from increased access to big data | The Conversation
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What Buhari and Trump stand to gain from state visit | The Conversation
What Buhari and Trump stand to gain from state visit: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari heads to the White House. EPA/Frank AugsteinNigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the Obama White House three years ago was ecstatic. By contrast, his visit this week to the Trump White House will be awkward. This time around, his host is a president who has referred to African … [Read more...] about What Buhari and Trump stand to gain from state visit | The Conversation
Stability in southern Africa hinges on how leaders gain and lose power | The Conversation
Stability in southern Africa hinges on how leaders gain and lose power: Protesters demand Congolese President Joseph Kabila step down. Reuters/Thomas MukoyaWhile each country in Southern Africa has its own politics, recent developments involving presidents provide interesting contrasts across the region. Which presidents gain and lose power in 2018 – and how they do so – will … [Read more...] about Stability in southern Africa hinges on how leaders gain and lose power | The Conversation
South Africa needs moral leaders, not those in pursuit of selfish gain | The Conversation
South Africa needs moral leaders, not those in pursuit of selfish gain: Concerned South Africans disapprove of President Jacob Zuma. Reuters/Mike HutchingsSouth Africa has seen a great deal of progress in many spheres of life since non-racial democracy in 1994, yet many of its people are still waiting for their hard-won freedom to pay dividends. Economic freedom still eludes … [Read more...] about South Africa needs moral leaders, not those in pursuit of selfish gain | The Conversation
Africa theme park stakeholders to gain from ‘DEAL 2017’: International Expo Consults (IEC)
Africa theme park stakeholders to gain from ‘DEAL 2017’: International Expo Consults (IEC): The African stakeholders of the theme park industry will stand to benefit from the largest show in the amusement industry – DEAL 2017 (www.DEALmiddleeastshow.com), as per International Expo Consults, the organisers of the show. With people patronizing theme parks across Africa and … [Read more...] about Africa theme park stakeholders to gain from ‘DEAL 2017’: International Expo Consults (IEC)
