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The government of Ghana has signed a memorandum of understanding with a South Africa-based consortium to build a $2.6bn light rail system in the country’s capital, to be called the "Accra Sky Train". The deal was done during the Africa Investment Forum in...

Recently, young women and girls around the world have been vocal in calling for action to combat climate change everywhere. When 16-year-old Swede Greta Thunberg charged World Economic Forum attendees in Switzerland to ‘act as if our house is on fire’, she was voicing...

AMHERST - The University of Massachusetts Amherst has been awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to implement new diversity and equity policies. The large grant comes from the National Science Foundation, whose ADVANCE project seeks to fund inclusive policies that...

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Savannah Maziya was educated in the USA and the U.K. where she obtained her MBA in finance. Her engineering and investment company based in South Africa operates in various parts of Africa. The company began as a mining exploration and development company and grew to...

First Lady Esther Lungu has called for strengthening of the education system in order to encourage the girl child especially in rural areas to take up science and mathematics subjects as this will spur investment and development in the country. And Mrs Lungu has...

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The Bunengi Foundation is dedicated to the furtherance of STEM-based education and careers for women. STEM educationconstitutes a fundamental skills-base concept that has become an essential pre-requisite to the advancement of any nation trying to compete in a highly...

Swaziland Heroes in Education Foundation in conjunction with Bunengi Foundation continue to recognise those teachers who inspire and stimulate learners. These are teachers who provide learners with intellectually challenging experiences in an innovative and supportive...

Maziya discusses her wide-ranging career, including as CEO of the African Broadcast Network and later as an executive in infrastructure and mining concerns. She explains how the end of Apartheid in South Africa has enabled great business opportunities for those who...