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  • Malawi: Malawi Will Introduce Cervical Cancer Vaccine in January 2019(Nyasa Times)
  • Namibia: Cancer Machines Operational(Namibian)
  • Mauritius: Get Some Exercise, and Call Me in the Morning - New Script for Doctors(WHO)
  • Africa: A New Normal in Humanitarian Aid - Treating Middle-Class Diseases(IRIN)
  • Uganda: Cancer Institute Makes Case for New Charges(Monitor)
  • Nigeria: Janssen Hosts Prostate Cancer Awareness Event 'More Time for Life'(Premium Times)
  • Tanzania: Cancer Prevention, Awareness Facility Expands Scope(Daily News)
  • Uganda: Govt Acquires Modern Cancer Diagnostic Machine(Monitor)
  • Uganda: Cancer Institute Imposes New Charges On Patients(Monitor)
  • Africa: What We're Eating Is Killing Us - Global Nutrition Report(Thomson Reuters Foundation)
  • Kenya: Kenya Seeks IAEA Help to Step Up Cancer Treatment(Capital FM)
  • Malawi: CSQ to Build a Cancer Patient Home(Malawi News Agency)
  • Africa: Lifestyle Diseases Could Scupper Africa's Rising Life Expectancy(The Conversation Africa)
  • Kenya: Cancer of the Oesophagus is Kenya's Deadliest(Nation)
  • Africa: When the Shopkeeper Measures Blood Pressure(Norvatis)
  • Malawi: Lions Club Enganges Mitundu Fight Against Diabetes(Malawi News Agency)

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  5. Uganda: Cancer Institute Makes Case for New Charges
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  • Jog and Call Me in the Morning - Mauritius Doctors Get New Script
    Jog and Call Me in the Morning - Mauritius Doctors Get New Script

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    Cancer of the Oesophagus is Kenya's Deadliest

  • Over 25 Million Africans Living With Type II Diabetes - WHO
    Over 25 Million Africans Living With Type II Diabetes - WHO

  • Do You Know Your Role in Fighting Diabetes?
    Do You Know Your Role in Fighting Diabetes?

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    • Nigeria:Govt Will Take Action After Analysing Amnesty Report - Presidency (Guardian)
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    • Uganda: Police On High Alert As Terror Group Targets Their Installations(Monitor)
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    • Uganda: Ministry of Health Urges Partners to Support Government to Build Sustainable Systems to Respond Disease Outbreaks in Uganda(WHO)
    • Nigeria: Govt Moves to Meet UN Ratio On Policing(Guardian)
    • Nigeria: Nigerians Are Loyal to the Army and President(Vanguard)
    • Africa: Is It Time to End Cheque Book Diplomacy At the UN?(IPS)
    • Somalia: UN Condemns Twin Blasts in Somalia(Shabelle)
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    • Nigeria:Black Wednesday in Lagos As Pipeline Explosion Razes Over 50 Vehicles, 100 Houses (Guardian)
      Nigeria: Black Wednesday in Lagos As Pipeline Explosion Razes Over 50 Vehicles, 100 Houses(Guardian)
    • Kenya: Build the Economy and Kenyans Will Construct Their Own Houses(Nation)
    • Nigeria: Echostone Technology Rekindles Hope for Affordable, Mass Housing(Guardian)
    • Nigeria: Rivalry Among Professionals Hobbles Housing Delivery Efforts(Guardian)
    • Africa: Unlock Idle Pensions Sector Billions to Fund Greening of City Economies(East African)
    • Kenya: How Government Saved Weston Hotel From Possible Demolition(Nairobi News)
    • Kenya: 14-Seater Matatus Can't Be Phased Out, for Now(Nairobi News)
    • Kenya: Sonko Halts Demolition of Buildings in Nairobi After Talks With Uhuru(Capital FM)
    • Uganda: Govt to Kick Bodas Out of City, Says Museveni(Monitor)
    • Kenya: Sonko Gives Marble Arch Owner 14 Days to Pull Down Part of the Hotel - Photos(Nairobi News)
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    • South Africa:Eskom Makes Changes to Top Executive Structure (Eskom)
      South Africa: Eskom Makes Changes to Top Executive Structure(Eskom)
    • Zimbabwe: Solar Cures Energy Ills At Zimbabwe's Power-Short Clinics(Thomson Reuters Foundation)
    • Zimbabwe: Govt Targets U.S.$350 Million for Hwange Power(The Herald)
    • Malawi: Hurray, No Christmas Electricity Blackout! Escom Brightens Mood(Nyasa Times)
    • South Africa: Eskom Concludes Revised Executive Structure(SAnews.gov.za)
    • Nigeria: How Govt Can Tackle Power Sector Challenges - Ibrahim Aliyu(Daily Trust)
    • Africa: Review of Everything Innovation From Start-Up Investment and Energy Innovation to 3D Printing and ICT4D in 2018(Innovation in Africa)
    • Gambia: Electricity Grid Linking Soma, Kiang and Brikama to Be Launched in Early 2019(Govt of the Gambia)
    • Gambia: Kiang, Jarra, Foni to Be Electrified in 2019(The Point)
    • Cote d'Ivoire: Eranove signs a new concession for a power plant in Côte d'Ivoire(35°N)
  • Banking

    • Nigeria:Access Bank Targets Additional U.S.$250 Million Tier II Issuance (Guardian)
      Nigeria: Access Bank Targets Additional U.S.$250 Million Tier II Issuance(Guardian)
    • Africa: Afreximbank, Securiport Sign $15-million Financing Agreement for Juba Airport Upgrade(Afreximbank)
    • Kenya: Uhuru Appoints Collymore to Vision 2030 Board, Rewards Polls Losers With Plum Jobs(Nairobi News)
    • Nigeria: Zenith, Access, GTB, FBN Battle for the Crown of Nigerian Banking(This Day)
    • Nigeria: How Intrigues, Lapses, Losses Caused Diamond Bank's Fall(Guardian)
    • Nigeria: Illegal Charges, Frauds vs Integrity of Banking(Vanguard)
    • Nigeria: NAICOM Seeks Other Tools to Enforce Capital Adequacy Problem(Vanguard)
    • Kenya: Standard Investment Bank Starts Online Forex Trading(East African)
    • Nigeria: Three Banks Record Losses in 10 Months, One Fails Liquidity Ratio Test(Vanguard)
    • Tanzania: Banks Loan Private Sector 14tri/-(Daily News)
  • Transport

    • South Africa:Road Fatalities Increase (SAnews.gov.za)
      South Africa: Road Fatalities Increase(SAnews.gov.za)
    • Africa: Four Top African Airlines to Take On Ethiopian(East African)
    • Kenya: Compensation Stalemate Might Derail Nairobi - Naivasha SGR Completion Date(Capital FM)
    • Kenya: PSVs Mull Reducing Fares After Low Passenger Turnout(Capital FM)
    • Nigeria: Upsurge in Passengers Causes Hike in Air Fares(Vanguard)
    • Nigeria: Baro Port Ready in 2 Weeks, Cargo Equipment Installed - NIWA(Vanguard)
    • Africa: Emirates Develops App to Cut Delays in Dubai(East African)
    • South Africa: Let's Be Safe On the Road(SAnews.gov.za)
    • South Africa: Beitbridge Congestion Being Resolved(SAnews.gov.za)
    • Nigeria: Govt to Install Cat-3 Landing System At Abuja, Lagos Airports(This Day)
  • Food and Agriculture

    • Rwanda:French Beans Turn Into Goldmine for Graduate (New Times)
      Rwanda: French Beans Turn Into Goldmine for Graduate(New Times)
    • Ghana: Restoring Ghana's Mangroves and Depleted Fish Stock(IPS)
    • Africa: Changing the Gender Bias in Agriculture(IPS)
    • East Africa: EAC Eyes Lucrative Trade in Bamboo(East African)
    • Uganda: Police Evict 300 Land Encroachers, Destroy Crops(Monitor)
    • Mauritius: Fishermen Registration Cards Presented to 34 Fishermen(Government of Mauritius)
    • Africa: Farming's Tech Revolution to Have Losers As Well As Winners(Thomson Reuters Foundation)
    • Africa: As Climate Change Pummels Agriculture, Irrigation Offers the Best Protection(IPS)
    • Nigeria: Biosafety Agency Explains Lingering Campaign Against GMOs(This Day)
    • Nigeria: Govt Commends IFAD U.S.$500 Million Investment in Agric(Guardian)

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