Kenya invites African Entrepreneurs to Scale their Ventures: EMRC (www.EMRC.be) in collaboration with Entrepreneurial Solution Partners and the Strathmore University is announcing a call for action for Entrepreneurs from all over Africa to bring their projects, ideas and running businesses and to discuss them with experts during the 2017 edition of the Africa Finance & … [Read more...] about Kenya invites African Entrepreneurs to Scale their Ventures
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Zimbabwe cash crunch forces Fastjet to scale down flights
Zimbabwe cash crunch forces Fastjet to scale down flights: Budget airline operator Fastjet – which has stopped flights between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls – has cautioned that online purchases for tickets from Zimbabwe are curbed at $ 200 owing to the continuing cash crunch in the country. Zimbabwe is battling for foreign currency and a liquidity crunch is … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe cash crunch forces Fastjet to scale down flights
UN agencies scale up efforts to save lives in Southern Madagascar
UN agencies scale up efforts to save lives in Southern Madagascar: Following findings from a recent food security assessment across southern Madagascar, UN agencies are scaling up closely coordinated efforts to prevent an already dire situation from becoming a catastrophe. According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) in southern Madagascar, more … [Read more...] about UN agencies scale up efforts to save lives in Southern Madagascar
Nuclear power in South Africa: ‘only on a scale and pace the country can afford’ | The Conversation
South Africa hasn't veered away from nuclear as an energy option, but President Jacob Zuma signalled a slowdown. ShutterstockSouth African President Jacob Zuma spoke about energy in his State of the Nation address. The Conversation’s Energy and Environment editor, Ozayr Patel, and Voice of Wits producer, Elna Schutz, interviewed Professor of Physics Hartmut Winkler to get … [Read more...] about Nuclear power in South Africa: ‘only on a scale and pace the country can afford’ | The Conversation
Zuma clearly hasn’t grasped the scale of the crisis facing universities | The Conversation
President Jacob Zuma's fleeting mention of universities in his speech was merely political expediency. GCIS/FlickrMany South Africans hoped that President Jacob Zuma would use his 2016 State of the Nation Address to discuss what’s become known as the #FeesMustFall movement. Since late 2015, university students have led a national call for a freeze on tuition fees and … [Read more...] about Zuma clearly hasn’t grasped the scale of the crisis facing universities | The Conversation