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Kenya Airways and Delta Air Lines Expand Connectivity Between U.S. and Africa
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Customers will gain greater choice and seamless connections on one-stop service
NAIROBI / ATLANTA. Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has entered into a codeshare partnership with Kenya Airways on flights to and from Kenya Airways’ hub at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Effective August 15, Delta’s code will be placed on Kenya Airways’ flights from Amsterdam,...
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Kisumu County Commits To Work With Safaricom To Boost Creative Industry In The County
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Kisumu, Kenya. Safaricom was yesterday hosted by Governor Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o as it officially kicked off its Twaweza Live Kisumu edition which will be taking place from today, 15th of August to the 25th of August 2018 in Greater Western region.
The Governor commended the Telco for its continual investment towards innovations and adhered towards working with Safaricom to boost...
The race will bring together over 200 deaf athletes from all over the country and will include 21Km and 10Km races for both men and women.
The fifth edition of the Safaricom Deaf Half Marathon will be held in Mombasa County on Sunday, August 19, 2018.
Some of the notable names that will headline the marathon include Peter Toroitich from...
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Agricultural jobs for youth in Africa in the spotlight at High-Level Continental Conference
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Engaging young people through use of information and communication technologies as a solution to end hunger and poverty
KIGALI, Rwanda, August 16, 2018/ -- The Youth Employment in Agriculture Conference will bring together more than 500 delegates, mostly young people, from across Africa to discuss ways to boost employment opportunities in agriculture on the continent through use of information and...
Rugby Africa Gold Cup: Uganda Rugby Cranes to play Zimbabwe
Watch the Rugby Africa Gold Cup Live on YouTube on Saturday 18 August
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 16, 2018/ -- Uganda Rugby Cranes to play Zimbabwe:
Martial Tchumkam
Paul Ssekate
Asuman Mugerwa
Charles Uhuru
Robert Aziku
Byron Oketayot
Brian Asaba
Emong Eliphaz
Aaron Ofoirwoth
Robert Masendi
Solomon Okia
Pius Ogena
Michael Okorach
Justin Kimono
Phillip Wokorach
Joseph Tamale
Collins Kimbowa
Santos Ssenteza
Simon Olet
Arthur Mukama
Ivan Magomu
Eric Mula
Adrian Kasito
Watch the...
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Facebook supports the next generation of creative talent at The Loeries Awards 2018
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Facebook partnered with the International Federation of Red Cross to provide a creative brief on helping to tackle the cholera crisis on the continent
For the third year running, Facebook (www.Facebook.com) is sponsoring the annual Facebook Challenge as part of the Student Category at The Loerie Awards 2018 - Africa and the Middle East’s premier award that recognises, rewards, inspires...
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It is the desire of every Kenyan to own land or any long-term asset, however, there is always the inner fear of beginning the process. The real estate sector has been characterized by fraudulent sellers who purport to sell land and they never issue title deeds as proof of ownership, worse still...
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Arsenal and WorldRemit launch “Future Stars”, an exclusive Premier League Club training camp for African Community Coaches
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Mandela’s Centenary year sees the launch of a pioneering new coaching programme to build on his legacy in Africa
PARIS, France, August 14, 2018/ -- Arsenal Football Club (www.Arsenal.com) and digital money transfer experts, WorldRemit (www.WorldRemit.com) are offering local coaches the chance to attend an exclusive new training camp with Arsenal’s top youth coaches in London – and 25 shortlisted...
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Rugby World Cup’ African Qualifiers: Watch the final games Live on YouTube on Saturday 18 August
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Namibia vs Kenya, Uganda vs Zimbabwe and Tunisia vs Morocco will be live Saturday on YouTube
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 14, 2018/ -- The final games of the Rugby World Cup' African Qualifiers, the Rugby Africa Gold Cup, will be played on Saturday 18th August
Watch the Rugby Africa Gold Cup Live on YouTube on Saturday 18 August:
Namibia vs Kenya:...
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African Development Bank President Adesina calls for emerging agriculture technologies to optimize farmers’ output
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Africa should be the breadbasket of the world, has no reason spending US$ 35 billion a year importing food, Adesina tells Agriculture conference in U.S.
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast.
The President of the African Development Bank Group (www.afdb.org), Akinwumi Adesina, has made an urgent call to give farmers across the continent new technologies with the potential to transform agricultural production. Adesina...