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Zipline is revolutionizing health services in Rwanda with these emergency delivery drones

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HackforGood 2018 – Transforming the continent’s narrative from aid to Africa to made in Africa

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The story so far: An exclusive interview with the outstanding winner of the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2017

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Bloodless malaria test by 24 year-old Ugandan wins the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

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Zipline is revolutionizing health services in Rwanda with these emergency delivery drones. In recent times, drone delivery has become a global phenomenon. However, in countries like Rwanda, these drones not only deliver goods, they save lives.
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HackforGood 2018 – Transforming the continent’s narrative from aid to Africa to made in Africa. The Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF) recently hosted it’s annual 3D Africa HackforGood event, a design and prototyping challenge, from Thursday, August 2, 2018, to Saturday, August 4, 2018, at the University of Lagos.
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The story so far: An exclusive interview with the outstanding winner of the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2017. Since the dawn of the 21st century, the support of international donors and organizations have helped national NGOs reduce poverty and illiteracy among disadvantaged and underprivileged Africans.
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Virtualized 2G: The smarter way to address present challenges and prepare for a 4G future. The Nigerian communications industry faces enormous challenges which have curtailed its growth for quite some time. The growth will continue to be hampered unless and until these problems are addressed at the earliest.
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Bloodless malaria test by 24 year-old Ugandan wins the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. 24-year-old Ugandan software engineer, Brian Gitta, recently won the prestigious Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his innovation Matibabu, a swift bloodless malaria testing device.

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