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Sports
Scrabble: Winning gold at African Games, a dream fulfilled, says president
The President of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF), Olobatoke Aka, has said that winning gold at the just concluded 13th African Games was a dream fulfilled. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria emerged champions at the maiden African Games Scrabble tournament in Ghana after finishing top in the women’s category. Aka told NAN on Thursday that the…
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Zambia declares 21 days of national mourning for late former President Kaunda
Zambian President Edgar Lungu, has declared 21 days of national mourning in honour of the country’s first President Kenneth Kaunda, who died yesterday. The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) television also announced that all activities of entertainment nature are suspended with immediate effect. Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s first president in 1964, and one of the last of the generation of African…
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NEWS
Zambian Government and IBM to Provide Improved Access to Life Saving Drugs
IBM today announced a collaboration with the Zambian Ministry of Health to provide citizens with improved access to 200 lifesaving drugs. Supported by the World Bank, the Department for International Development, UNICEF and London Business School, Zambia’s Medical Stores Limited (MSL) will deploy a new medical supply chain pilot project using sophisticated analytics and mobile technologies to better manage medicine…
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