‘Ban junk food and fizzy drinks from schools.’

South Africa, December 20, 2019 Health professionals and academics have expressed serious concern over the increase in overweight and obese children and are calling for a ban on fizzy drinks and junk foods at school stalls. (Source: Times LIVE)...

Microsoft 4Afrika extends IT skills One Million Farmers platform

Kenya, December 18, 2019 Microsoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, has officially promised support to the One Million Farmers Platform through disruptive agricultural technologies. The platform, an initiative of the World Bank, aims to increase the productivity,...

OFID funds Africa with $140 million for public development projects

Africa, December 13, 2019 The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has approved $310 million to finance different developing countries, of which $140 million is for five African countries, namely Niger, Congo DR, Lesotho, Malawi and Uganda.(Source: ventures...