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Botswana Innovation Hub launches new TV white spaces pilot project

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Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork The Botswana Innovation Hub, in collaboration with Microsoft, the Botswana-UPenn Partnership (BUP), Global Broadband Solutions, Vista Life Sciences, BoFiNet, Adaptrum and USAID-NetHope, has launched a new TV white spaces (TVWS) pilot project. The project, known as Project Kgolagano, will provide internet connectivity and telemedicine services to local hospitals and clinics,

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Blippar app visual overhaul aims to identify everything around you

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Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork one who drinks Pepsi or reads a fashion magazine has come into contact with Blippar, the image recognition and augmented reality app that connects users with a huge number of products and services by serving a layer of brand-based interactive content. Today at SXSW, Blippar’s CEO and founder Ambarish Mitra announced an upcoming new version

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Cloud Lending Solutions & BDO partner to Power Non-Bank Lending Globally

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Follow Us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Cloud Lending Solutions, the only end-to-end lending platform built natively on salesforce.com, today announced a strategic agreement with BDO Solutions to bring the company’s non-bank online lending platform to East Africa and the Indian Ocean. Nearly three billion individuals, entrepreneurs and small businesses worldwide are often shut out from traditional

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Statins May Seriously Increase Diabetes Risk

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follow us on twitter: @ GoAfricaNetwork TIME Statins can lower cholesterol and even tamp down inflammation to keep the risk of heart disease down. But these commonly prescribed drugs may increase the risk of diabetes, and by a considerable amount drugs that are among most prescribed drugs in America. In a study published in Diabetologia,

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FDA warns that testosterone increases heart risks

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follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork 9:45 a.m. EST March 4, 2015 Drug companies who sell testosterone supplements will be required to warn patients that the products may increase the risk for heart attacks and strokes, the Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday. The agency will require manufacturers of testosterone therapy, available by prescription, to include

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Meet Instant AppMachine, a speedy mobile app builder for small businesses

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Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Running a small business is challenging, not only when it comes to designing and managing the best product or service, but also when it comes to presenting your creation to the public. When compared to large companies, there’s certainly less help available for critical processes like establishing a mobile online presence.

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Emergency Treatment for Exposure to Ebola Virus

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follow us on twitter: @ GoAfricaNetwork The Need to Fast-Track Promising Vaccines Ebola virus is among the most deadly pathogens, with case fatality rates of up to 90%.1 Ebola virus is categorized as a tier 1 pathogen by the US government because of its potential for deliberate misuse with significant potential for mass casualties. The

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Looking for Best News for Africa on your mobile Device? Check out the ZNews Africa app

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Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork This App for Android devices (Phones/Tablets)  and soon Apple devices, aggregates all the best African news sources in a easy to use manner. the best way to stay up to date on Africa. Description: Stay Current with the latest African news from more than 100 reliable news sources. Get news from

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Ethiopia: AU to Set Up an African CDC

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Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Dr. Marie Goreti Harakeye, Head of HIV/AIDS, TB & OID Division Under the AU Department of Social Affairs The African Union (AU) is planning to establish a pan-African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (African CDC) by mid-2015. First proposed by Ethiopia and approved by the AU Commission in 2013

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Africa: Lab-Free Immune Therapy Developed

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Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork  A cheap and simple way to obtain the main type of disease-supressing antibody in human blood could help save the lives of patients in the developing world with malfunctioning immune systems. The method of collecting immunoglobulin G (IgG) may enable more patients with primary immunodeficiencies (PID) to get the regular

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