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Malta
Change in the educational sector is a long and complicated process - Evarist Bartolo
Education Minister Evarist Bartolo said that change in the educational system is a long and complicated process and if the government rushed it, the country would end up with a worse educational system, stressing that this was a "marathon, not a sprint".Speaking in Parliament, Mr Bartolo said he found himself ...
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Malta
Approval of Sliema development ‘contravenes planning laws’ – FAA
The approval of the application to build a six-storey pencil development on top of a Gzira house that had been certified as being unstable contravenes, planning laws, regulations and past refusals, Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar said in a statement.Development application PA 03552/15 had again been recommended for refusal by the ...
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Nigeria
30 per cent of forex spent on fuel imports – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Friday said that 30 per cent of the Nigeria’s demand for foreign exchange was for fuel importation. Adeosun stated this in Lagos at the launch of “FirstGem” , a product of First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., aimed at empowering women through wealth creation. ...
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Kenya
Business: Farmer revives passion glory 17 years later
In 1999, some 300 farmers in Mutaga village, Nyeri County, were in a booming venture, purple passion fruit farming.
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Kenya
Business News: How Kenya can reduce economic inequality
A recent United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) research report should be receiving more attention from the Government and its development partners than it seems to be getting.
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Kenya
Business News: State woos private sector to grow Kisumu airport
The Government has challenged other stakeholders to help grow Kisumu International Airport, which is struggling to live up to its international status even after a Sh3.3 billion facelift.
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Kenya
Business: State woos private sector to grow Kisumu airport
The Government has challenged other stakeholders to help grow Kisumu International Airport, which is struggling to live up to its international status even after a Sh3.3 billion facelift.
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Kenya
Business: How Kenya can reduce economic inequality
A recent United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) research report should be receiving more attention from the Government and its development partners than it seems to be getting.
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Nigeria
Poor funding affecting drug development, says PSN
If not for poor funding, the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria said it would have been producing about 70 per cent of the drugs being consumed in the country instead of relying on foreign pharmaceutical companies to meet local demand. The President of the PSN, Ahmed Yakasai, said this at a ...
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USA
Assault: Apologise to us, Edo women tell monarch
Alexander Okere, Benin The women wing of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State has called on the suspended Enojie of Uromi, His Royal Highness Anselm Aidenojie II, to tender an apology to women in the state for his alleged attack on one of their own. The group also issued ...