Seychelles
Science - Education | Society
Seychelles gets its 1st university
afrol News, 30 November - Seychelles, a nation of only 85,000 inhabitants, yesterday inaugurated its first university. The small nation hopes to reverse the "brain drain" resulting from students having to travel abroad.
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Mali
Science - Education | Culture - Arts | Society
Timbuktu ancient document centre opening
afrol News, 27 May - Mali's famous old city of Timbuktu this weekend will see the opening of a new building housing and restoring a collection of an estimated 700,000 ancient manuscripts, recognised as one of Africa's principal cultural heritages.
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Africa
Science - Education | Technology | Economy - Development
New broadband network for Africa approved
afrol News / SciDev.Net, 14 April - Funding for the first phase of an initiative to connect African research centres and link them to an existing European broadband network has been approved by the European Commission. The network is set to ease research in African institutions.
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