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Posted On November 10, 2017By In Photo gallery, SLIDER-, TOPICS, VIDEO&PHOTO, World

South Africa still leads 2023 Rugby World Cup race after ‘clarifications’

London (AFP) South Africa is still the preferred bidder to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup after officials said they had “addressed in full “clarification requests” from rivals Ireland and France. Last week, the Rugby World Cup board said South Africa should be chosen after they gave it an overall rating of 78.97, compared with 75.88 for France and 72.25 for Ireland, across a range of criteria. Friday’s announcement from World Rugby’s Dublin headquarters said the complaints “do not impact on the detail or outcomes of the evaluation report norRead More

Posted On August 15, 2017By In COUNTRIES, Kenya, Photo gallery, SLIDER-, VIDEO&PHOTO

Kenya to bid for 2023 world athletics championships

Nairobi (AFP) Kenya is to launch a bid to host the athletics world championships in 2023 after successfully staging two other international competitions in the last 10 years. No African nation has ever staged the sport’s flagship event, but Kenyan sports minister Hassan Wario said Kenya had shown its capability when it brought together athletes from 130 countries to compete in the IAAF World Under-18 Championships in Nairobi in July. “We have shown that we are capable to host smaller events, and it has now reached a time when weRead More

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  • New digital data collection tool, RASME, will help Uganda address project delays

    A new digital platform will accelerate data collection in Uganda, which could greatly speed up project implementation. The recently launched Remote Appraisal, Supervision, Monitoring and Evaluation (RASME) tool in Uganda will improve the collection of project-related data in African Development Bank projects., Participants in the RASME training course in Uganda display their certificates.

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  • Jule Naharesy: A fisherman’s catch of success

    The sea ripples with shallow turquoise waters, split as far as the eye can see by tapered pirogues loaded with fishermen. Welcome to Toliara - formerly Tulear - the coastal capital of southwest Madagascar and one of the most prominent import/export hubs in the country. Here, artisanal fishing has been practiced since the dawn of time. This is the region of the Vézos, where the people are better known as "nomads of the sea" because they used to roam the entire coastline - hemmed in by one of the world's largest coral reefs - but now they have largely settled around Toliara.,

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  • Nigerian winner of Fashionomics Africa competition says sustainable design, mentorship key to success

    When Nigerian designer Gift Raji found out that her clothing and accessory designs had won Fashionomics Africa’s $3,000 prize for sustainable fashion, it wasn’t only the cash prize that had her excited. The founder and creative director of Lagos-based brand Lohije said she saw the win as an opportunity to bring Africa’s sustainable styles to the world., Fashionomics Africa is an initiative of the African Development Bank to increase Africa’s participation in the global textile and fashion industry value chains – with an emphasis on women and youth. To learn more about the Fashionomics Africa online competition, click here.

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