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Pay DTT gains in Sub-Saharan Africa as satellite stutters
2016-01-05 08:20:28| Digital TV News
2015 was yet another momentous year for television in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most countries missed the ITUs analog switch-off deadline of June, but DTT, especially pay DTT, made huge gains. And there is much more to come.
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Aflatoxins: Poisoning Health and Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa
2015-11-20 16:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Aflatoxin contamination is a growing threat to trade, food and health security in sub-Saharan Africa, where smallholder farmers are challenged by food production and now climate change, researchers said. Aflatoxins are toxic and cancer causing poisons produced by certain green mould fungus that naturally occurs in the soil. The poisons have become a serious contaminant of staple foods in sub-Saharan Africa including maize, cassava, sorghum, yam, rice, groundnut and cashews. The International...
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International Renewable Energy Developers Look To Invest In Sub-Saharan Africa, Finds Frost & Sullivan
2015-10-19 03:41:16| pollutiononline News Articles
International renewable energy (RE) power developers are looking to invest inAfricaas a result of the continued success of the South African Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) and the global decline in RE technology costs
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60 million people in sub-Saharan Africa risk famine: Red Cross
2015-10-06 14:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: IFRC warned that a series of climatic shocks in 2014 and 2015 had decimated harvests and left many people in Gambia, Mauritania, Malawi, Namibia, Senegal and Zimbabwe dependent on food aid to survive Some 60 million people across sub-Saharan Africa are already going hungry and the situation could deteriorate dramatically as climate phenomena hike the risk of drought, the Red Cross said Monday. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned that a series of climatic...
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Facebook, Eutelsat to Use Satellites to Spread Net Across Sub-Saharan Africa
2015-10-05 23:12:28| TechNewsWorld
Facebook and Eutelsat have entered a partnership to leverage satellite technology to provide Internet access to remote parts of sub-Saharan Africa. The initiative, which includes a multiyear agreement with Spacecom, will utilize the entire broadband payload on the future AMOS-6 satellite as the backbone of a dedicated system that will include satellite capacity, gateways and terminals.
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