What universities in Uganda and Kenya can do to boost research partnerships: Research partnerships can have powerful results. Konstantin Chagin/ShutterstockCross-border partnerships can be extremely valuable for universities in Africa. They can provide new revenue streams for institutions. It’s also a good way for institutions to improve their reputations and develop capacity. … [Read more...] about What universities in Uganda and Kenya can do to boost research partnerships | The Conversation
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Brexit, trade and security are all on the agenda during May’s Kenya visit | The Conversation
Brexit, trade and security are all on the agenda during May's Kenya visit: British Prime Minister Theresa May during her South Africa. EPA-EFE/Rodger BoschBritish Prime Minister Theresa May is visiting Kenya as part of a trip to Africa that also included stops in two of the continent’s largest economies – South Africa and Nigeria. The Conversation Africa asked Kenyatta … [Read more...] about Brexit, trade and security are all on the agenda during May’s Kenya visit | The Conversation
How Kenya is managing security 20 years after the Nairobi blast | The Conversation
How Kenya is managing security 20 years after the Nairobi blast: Simon Kingori, a survivor of the 1998 bomb blast at the US embassy in Nairobi prays at the memorial park in the city. Jacob Wire/EPAIt’s been 20 years since the attack on the US embassy in Kenya’s capital Nairobi. A suicide bomber detonated two truck bombs killing 200 people. A simultaneous attack happened in Dar … [Read more...] about How Kenya is managing security 20 years after the Nairobi blast | The Conversation
How Ethiopia and Kenya have put a world heritage site in danger | The Conversation
How Ethiopia and Kenya have put a world heritage site in danger: Central Island, the breeding ground of what was once the world’s largest population of Nile Crocodile Sean AveryLake Turkana is the world’s largest desert lake. Located in Kenya’s remote northern arid lands, it is the most saline of Africa’s great lakes, and its vast aquatic resources contribute to the livelihoods … [Read more...] about How Ethiopia and Kenya have put a world heritage site in danger | The Conversation
Why Cuban doctors in Kenya don’t deserve the treatment they’re getting | The Conversation
Why Cuban doctors in Kenya don't deserve the treatment they're getting: Some of the 50 Cuban medical specialists who arrived in Kenya recently to work in under served rural areas. SuppliedCuban medical missions abroad are perhaps one of the most significant legacies of the 1959 Cuban Revolution. The programme involves Cuban doctors offering health care services in host … [Read more...] about Why Cuban doctors in Kenya don’t deserve the treatment they’re getting | The Conversation