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The Newell Murder serialization 10

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She wasn’t at all affected and going by her disclosures, alcohol was essential to her survival. She downed her next shot and it was back to ego-induced torture time for Lauren.

Innovative minds to storm Nairobi for Africa Shared Value Summit

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Once again, the Africa Shared Value Summit (www.AfricaSharedValueSummit.com) is set to bring together some of Africa’s brightest leaders to discuss how business can tackle social issues through the Shared Value business model.

Only collaborations can solve Africa housing problems -Okonkwo

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Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo, a top player in affordable real estate in Nigeria, has featured on the November edition of Forbes Africa where he revealed that long term partnerships between private and public sector are key to improving the housing gap in Nigeria.

Pneumonia killing 16% of children under the age of 5

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By Simon Ateba Africa remains a continent full of incomprehensible contradictions. Take pneumonia for instance. It’s a preventable disease but still kills more children under the age of 5 than many well known diseases combined.

The Good Life serialization 9

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How was he to get money to finance his pressing unshakeable commitment to his parents in this sudden time limit that was entirely his own fault? How had he even spent the mass of the money in his accumulation?

AEC heaps praise on Angola’s gas, diversification moves

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Angola’s decision to join the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has been applauded by the Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber, NJ Ayuk.

Merck Diabetes Award winners announced on World Diabetes Day 2018

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Kelej Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marked World Diabetes Day 2018 on November 14 by announcing the winners of Merck Diabetes Awards 2017 and calling for application for Merck Diabetes Award 2018.

Short Story Galore serialization continues 8

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She resumed, “Most of my income comes from my jewelry shop on Broad Street. It’s a good business. Simultaneously, it’s risky. As my shop’s in the process of expanding, it’s even riskier. I pull in profit but it’s ploughed back in. You see, the crux of all these is that about fourteen weeks back, Mr Bald walked in and bought ninety-seven thousand naira worth of jewelry and requested to be billed. Naturally, his request was granted.”

Next Einstein Forum continues Africa best scientific talent search

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The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) (www.NEF.org), Africa’s global forum for science, has launched the search for its third Class of NEF Fellows.

Greenpeace Africa marks environmentalism milestone

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This November, Greenpeace Africa (www.Greenpeace.org/Africa/) celebrates 10 years of environmental activism on the African continent.

Casablanca commerce outlook looks up

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Morocco's Casablanca commercial sector showed signs of improvement in the first half of the year in 2018, reveals JLL’s (ir.JLL.com) latest Casablanca H1 Real Estate Overview Report.

Temenos, Curo take on fund administration

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Temenos (SIX: TEMN) (www.Temenos.com), the banking software company, has announced a new partnership with Curo Fund Services (www.CuroFund.com), South Africa’s largest third party administrator.

Mara claims first Africa-made smartphone

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African high-tech player Mara (https://Mara.com) on Friday announced the production of their newest product the Maraphone – the first made-in-Africa, full-scale smartphone, soon to be manufactured in plants across Africa.