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Nigeria’s plastic waste is set to be collected and recycled through a pilot project, Project ReflexNG, announced yesterday by packaging company Dow. The project is in partnership with Nigerian companies …
Dow’s new project helps recycle plastic in Nigeria Read More
Robots are now part of Rwanda’s fight against COVID-19 and will help minimize risk of infections among health care workers, authorities said on Tuesday. Five anti-epidemic robots – named Akazuba, …
Robots boost Rwanda’s fight against COVID Read More
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A young Tanzanian entrepreneur is turning the country’s mounting plastic waste into “lumber” to help meet demand for housing in its growing cities, in an …
Tanzanian turns urban waste into plastic lumber Read More
The 26-year-old entrepreneur is co-owner of a start-up made up of young people who are anxious to address the city’s plastic waste management problem. The company, known as Plastic Recycling …
Tanzanian Environmentalists manufacturing Pavings from Plastic Read More
Slow Food Uganda, in collaboration with Slow Food International, is working to increase the ability of local communities to produce good, clean, and fair food by implementing initiatives funded by …
East Africa Building Local Economies Through Agroecology Read More
Tanzanian authorities pledged to revive the east African nation’s agricultural research centers in a bid to enable them to produce hybrid seeds to improve crop production. Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim …
Tanzania revive’s agricultural research centers to improve crop yields Read More
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged its support for the newly launched BASIC–II project of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). This was disclosed in a statement endorsed …
AfDB supports Nigeria’s cassava project Read More
To advance the three-phase exploration program at the Buckreef Gold Project in Tanzania, Tanzanian Gold Corporation will use $1,111,500 produced in a placement. To date exploration has returned high-grade results …
Tanzania Gold Mining earns a financial boost of $1.1 million Read More
Data revealed by Tanzania’s private sector horticultural shows that Avocado has become the country’s latest green gold, generating revenue of at least $12 million (Sh27.6 billion) annually, up from zero …
Avocado Farming is green gold for Tanzania Read More
Kenya’s government will begin financing the construction of the Mombasa-Nairobi expressway as part of the budget allocation for the upcoming fiscal year. This follows the allocation of USD 1.78 Billion …
Key expressway project gains successful funding from Kenya through an allocated budget Read More
