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Sylvia Wairimu Maina, a PhD scholar at Sokoine University, Tanzania, conducting research
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What’s in an African cabbage? A lot, says researcher

Sylvia Wairimu Maina (from Kenya) talks about her doctoral research on the nutritional benefits of the African cabbage.
Susan Ojochide commenced her PhD research in 2020 at Bayero University in Kano, Nigeria.
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Tackling one of Africa’s greatest enemies – drought

Susan Ojochide (from Nigeria) talks about her research that will help to alleviate food insecurity in semi-arid areas.
Fatoumata Thiam.
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Using Artificial Intelligence to transform agriculture in Africa

Fatoumata Thiam (from Senegal) talks about her groundbreaking research that assesses energy efficiency in irrigation networks.
Husband and wife prepare enset at their home in Doyogena District, Ethiopia
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Unlocking the true potential of ‘false banana'

Selamawit Araya Kidane (from Ethiopia) talks about her research on the nutritional benefits of the Enset plant.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (right) at the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
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History made as Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala picked to head WTO

The Nigerian former minister is the first woman and first African to hold this position
Des développeurs de logiciels au siège d'Andela au Nigeria, à Lagos.
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Young African women turn to coding

Training more female techies could help close the gender gap in computing
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