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ELANA BEISER
The number of journalists imprisoned globally for their work in 2019 remains near record highs. China, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt are world's worst jailers of journalists... read
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AFRICA
The aim of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) index is to provide an assessment of the extent to which businesses across Africa find trading across borders in Africa challenging, and to identify the main barriers to trade... Read
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NIGERIA
MUTHOKI MUMO AND JONATHAN ROZEN
The ongoing detentions of Nigerian publisher Agba Jalingo and Ethiopian editor Fekadu Mahtemework, don't tell the whole story of their governments' crackdowns on freedom of expression... Read
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AFRICA
Fashionomics Africa's pilot phase of a digital marketplace is set to connect African creators with the world... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Eleven black-owned wine brand made history as the biggest delegation to attend the annual ProWine China trade show in Shanghai, China held from 12 to 14 November 2019... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
JUANITA PIENAAR
Ibrahim Mahama, a Ghanaian author and artist, has been announced as one of the speakers at next year's Design Indaba Conference... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
In a move that will ease and speed up e-commerce set up on WordPress, internet domain registrar and web hosting company GoDaddy has integrated with WooCommerce... Read
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World food prices rose significantly in November, reaching their highest point in more than two years, driven by jumps in the international prices of meat products and vegetable oils... Read
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
WANDILE SIHLOBO
A recent report from the Group on Earth Observations Global Agricultural Monitoring Initiative indicates a high probability of below-normal rainfall in Southern Africa between December 2019 and February 2020... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
NICKLAUS KRUGER
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases. It's massive, it's tricky, and treatment can be exhausting (and toxic). But there may be new hope for TB treatment on the horizon: nanomedicine. Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
OLATUNJI ADETOKUNBOH
Sub-Saharan African countries account for about a third of the global burden of vaccine-preventable diseases. These diseases are responsible for a large proportion of deaths in children under the age of five... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
Around the world, ocean-impact accelerators are emerging as societies start to realise the importance of focusing efforts and investments towards healthier oceans... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
NORA WAHBY
The potential of Information and Communication Technologies can enhance rural communities opportunities in Africa... Read
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SOUTH AFRICA
CAYLE SHARROCK
Blockchains. They're all the rage. They're touted as the magic bullet for everything from money to medicine to political regime change... Read
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