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The Ministry of Education has launched a new United States Agency for International Development (USAid)-funded Transforming Higher Education Systems (Thes) project to help more students enrol and complete higher education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (Stem) programmes. Speaking in Lilongwe on Wednesday during the launch, Deputy Minister of Education Nancy Chaola Mdooko said the

Economists have urged government to tread carefully on its continued external borrowing, saying there is need to ensure borrowing for investment does not increase the country’s debt burden. The economists were reacting to plans by the Malawi Government to borrow $57.7 million (about K57.9 billion) from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (Ifad) at a

The Ghana Communications Technology Uni­versity (GCTU) at the weekend held its 31st Congrega­tion with a total of 1,147 students awarded...

Bengaluru, which is home to about 160-200 manufacturing startups, has seen more than 20 of them mushroom in the industrial region of Peenya, with many others poised to shift here.

The YEEP experience went beyond academics as the students were exposed to Indian culture through various cultural events, including festivals like Holi-Dhuleti and Diwali.

Greece is trying to curb overcrowding and prevent damage at its most popular archaeological site. Other European destinations are also cracking down.

Germany-based Ostermeier H2ydrogen Solutions has developed a containerized solution to produce heat and hot water from hydrogen. It includes a photovoltaic inverter, a battery, a heat pump, a heat and cold buffer storage system, an electrolyzer, a compressor, and a fuel cell.

New research is reframing this often sensationalized and maligned set of traits and finding some positive twists

Noting that dark kitchens featured frequently in local news outlets owing to rows with neighbors over noise, smells and biker traffic around homes in the vicinity, the researchers also found health and safety issues to be problematic.

About a third of the restaurants listed on iFood, the food delivery app most used by Brazilians, are “dark kitchens”, according to the first study of the topic conducted in Brazil.