Zambia Introduces Three Policies to Strengthen Governance, Service Delivery, and Community Development

“These policies are pillars of our environmental stewardship and green economic growth,” Minister of Green Economy and Environment Mike Elton Mposha said during an event in Lusaka.

More details on the developments:

The National Forestry Policy…

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Ancient DNA Study Reveals Southern Africa’s Crucial Role in Human Evolution

A new Nature study, the largest of African ancient DNA, reveals a group in southern Africa lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands of years. Based on analyses of 28 genomes from individuals living between 10,200 and 150 years ago, researchers also identified…

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Zimbabwe Partners with Private Sector for Comprehensive Tourism Master Plan Update to Drive Industry Growth

The government will advance tourism via sustainable practices and community involvement in accordance with the National Tourism Policy, the National Development Strategy 2 document said.

“A modernized Tourism Master Plan will give clarity…

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Protecting Livestock & Humans: Over 200,000 Poultry Vaccinated Against Newcastle Disease in Ghana

The project, part of the Food Security Response in Northern Ghana Project, is being implemented by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in collaboration with Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture’s Veterinary Services Directorate.…

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Nigeria Unveils $100 Million Equity Investment Plan to Strengthen Nigerian Oil and Gas Industries

The framework for the Nigerian Content Development Fund (NCDF) compliance certificate has been finalized, Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board Felix Ogbe noted at a forum in Yenagoa.

The initiative “will provide…

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