Topic Technology
Mobile phones transforming HIV testing in Africa
Mobile phones are transforming the way HIV test results are being transmitted to AIDS patients in Africa, a study has shown. AIDS is one of the biggest diseases affecting the
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Mobile phones use could spur access to contraception
Increasingly, young people are utilizing mobile technologies to meet their sexual and reproductive health needs wherever they are, whenever they need help according to case studies in east and
Continue Reading→Techno savvy in Zambia’s election campaign
Shoddy service a sign of poor management and bad investment.
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Surf the solal system
Have you already planned you vacation trip? If not, maybe you should consider taking a ride along the solar system! Virtually, the possibility is real – thanks to a
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Zambians tap into open source software
Proprietary software can eat into organisations’ ICT budgets In our time where computers and other Information Technology (IT) have become not a luxury, software business has become the keystone of
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Adapting to variable climate in east and Horn of Africa
Launch of ADOPT – a conservation know-how approach for smallholder cereal farmers The Kenyan-based African Insect Science for Food and Health (ICIPE) on 30 March 2011 launched the ADOPT system,
Continue Reading→Nanotechnology – tea bag like water filter
Water and Urbanisation As this years’ World Water Day celebration opens in South Africa’s tourist capital Cape Town with a theme focusing on the attention of the importance of freshwater
Continue Reading→Stagnant technologies dead in African Labs
25 products from stagnant technologies were languishing in health research institutions in Africa. A new herbal malaria medicine; a fuel-free incinerator for media waste in rural areas; a quick, cheap
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Your battery is running low
‘Organic batteries’ for a brighter future? Have you ever been about to send a text or make a call and at that crucial moment your phone just dies? Of course
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