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Seychelles
Science - Education

Funding streams in for Seychelles University

afrol News, 17 June - The 'University of Seychelles Foundation', which was established one year ago to provide the archipelago with its first university, is successfully starting to gather first donations to advance its work.

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Namibia
Politics | Economy - Development | Science - Education | Society

Skills shortage plagues Namibia's mining industry

afrol News, 2 June - Namibia's Chamber of Mine has expressed concern about the acute shortage of skills in the country's mining sector, calling for a review of Namibia's Immigration Act and revamp of the Immigration Services Board (ISB).

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Africa
Politics | Science - Education | Economy - Development

Schools for Africa campaign succeeds

afrol News, 20 May - The United Nations Children's Fund endorsed Schools for Africa campaign has not only magnetised huge funds of money, but it is also a success.

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Sudan
Politics | Economy - Development | Science - Education | Gender - Women

Sudan benefits gender education

afrol News, 25 October - A five-year Gender Equity through Education Programme has been launched in the Southern Sudanese capital of Juba. Launched by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in cooperation with the South Sudan government, a total of US $6.5 million has been earmarked for the programme.

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Nigeria
Politics | Economy - Development | Science - Education

Nigeria: No scientific success without mathematics

afrol News / SciDev.Net, 16 October - The Nigerian government must invest in mathematics education if the country is to become scientifically literate, according to one of Nigeria's top mathematicians.

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» 13.09.2006 - Preparations for Timbuktu manuscript centre advance
» 26.05.2006 - Africans on the Internet: Maghreb most sex obsessed
» 10.11.2005 - Mbeki inaugurates giant African telescope
» 12.09.2005 - Ghana Minister laments "increased brain drain"
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» 13.08.2004 - Madagascar educates 1 million school drop-outs
» 30.06.2004 - South Africa's science sector reorganised
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