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Leadership Skills Training and Development for Creating Energy

Leadership skills training development courses, programs, tool kits, books, seminars and workshops are great ways for creating, building and enriching energy in your life, your career and your organization! This weblog uses leadership skills-related quotes, articles, research, findings, practical examples and assessments to help you plan, organize, conduct and growth through leadership skills training and development endeavors.




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How to Increase the Value of a Shopping Centre

Tips for Increasing the Value of Shopping Centers What drives the value of shopping centres? There are several components of value: Location, Non-realty income, Tenant mix, and Anchor tenants. We’ll cover these in this article. But first, let’s examine some of the most critical factors that drive value. Here are some examples of these factors. [...]

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Blogging in the Digital Age: Expanding Horizons with South African Blogs

In the digital age, the influence of blogging cannot be overstated. Blogs have become integral to our lives, providing a treasure trove of information on diverse topics. As a reader, you can embark on a journey of learning and discovery by exploring these digital diaries. This article highlights the significance of reading blogs and introduces [...]

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Navigating the Markets: The IFX Brokers Advantage in Trading

South African over the counter (OTC) foreign exchange broker IFX Brokers is regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). The company’s expertise in the foreign exchange market is extensive. When it comes to the world’s largest and most volatile financial market, IFX Brokers knows how important it is to give its clients instant access [...]

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Kenya: Chepngetich Smashes World Marathon Record in Chicago With 2:09:56

[This Day] Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich took almost two minutes off the world record at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, winning the World Athletics Platinum Label road race in 2:09:56 on Sunday (13).




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Kenya: Running for Kiptum - Kenyans Looking to Dominate Chicago Marathon in Honour of Fallen Champion

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan athletes lining up for Sunday evening's Chicago Marathon are looking to earn success in dedication to the late World Record Holder Kevin Kiptum, who died early this year in a road accident in Iten.




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Kenya: Kenya's Chepngetich Breaks Marathon World Record, Dedicates to Late Kiptum

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ruth Chepngetich became the first woman to ever run a marathon in under two hours and 10 minutes, as she broke the world record in a time of 2:09:56 on her way to winning the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.




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Uganda: Speaker Among to Run for the Blind

[Nile Post] Kampala -- The "Run for the Blind" event takes place on November 17, State Minister for Disability Affairs Hellen Grace Asamo said, and will coincide with the observance of International White Cane Day, which will be celebrated later this year to promote awareness about the rights and needs of the visually impaired community.




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Kenya: Chepngetich, Ngetich Nominated for Prestigious World Athletics Award

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- World record holder for the women's marathon, Ruth Chepng'etich, and her compatriot for the women's 10km, Agnes Ngetich have been nominated for World Athletics' Out of Stadium Female Athlete of the Year award.




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Kenya: Chepng'etich in Final List of World Athletics Awards Nominees As Kipyegon, Chebet, Wanyonyi Miss Out

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- World record holder for the women's marathon, Ruth Chepng'etich, is the only Kenyan in the final list of nominees for the World Athletics athletes of the year awards.




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Namibia: Trump's Re-Election Could Impact Us Development Aid to Namibia, Raising Concerns Over Future Relations

[Namibian] United States of America president-elect Donald Trump could cut down on development aid and other financial support to countries like Namibia.




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Liberia: Trump's 2nd Term - a Game Changer for Liberia... for Better or Worse?

[Liberian Observer] With Donald Trump set to return to the White House, Liberia is bracing for a potentially dramatic shift in its relationship with the United States. Early indications suggest Trump may take a more pragmatic, interest-first approach to foreign policy, departing sharply from the development-focused strategies of past administrations, both Republican and Democrat. For Liberia, this shift brings both risks and opportunities. Figures like Peter J. Pham, a former Trump advisor and now a key player in Liberia's




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Uganda: Museveni Congratulates Trump On Election Win

[Nile Post] We, the freedom-loving people of Uganda, look forward to mutually beneficial engagement with your administration," Museveni wrote, concluding with a message of peace and cooperation between the two countries




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Kenya: Ruto Congratulates Trump in Phone Call, Discusses U.S.-Kenya Ties and Haiti Mission

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on his recent election victory during a phone call, where the two leaders discussed strengthening bilateral relations and areas of mutual interest.




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Kenya: Ruto, Trump Signal Continuity of Haiti Mission Amid Washington Regime Change

[Business Day Africa] Kenya and the United States have signalled their commitment to the Kenya-led mission in Haiti, dispelling concerns over a potential policy shift under incoming U.S. President Donald Trump.




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Africa: Russia- Africa Partnership Gains 'More and More' Strength

[allAfrica] Monrovia -- African ministers attending the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Sochi have been assured of Russia's 'total support' to the continent in 'different sectors', reports the BBC.




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Sudan: Reinforcing UN Sanctions on RSF Commanders for Perpetuating Sudan's Civil War

[State Department] Following the United Nations Security Council's designation of two Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commanders on November 8, the Treasury Department is today sanctioning Abdel Rahman Joma'a Barakallah (Barakallah), the RSF West Darfur Commander.




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Madagascar: UNAIDS Calls for Global Solidarity to Strengthen Madagascar's HIV Response to End Aids As a Public Health Threat

[UNAIDS] Geneva -- The Executive Director of UNAIDS Winnie Byanyima is calling for accelerated global solidarity to strengthen Madagascar's response to HIV, including preventing new HIV infections and expanding access to treatment, to end AIDS as a public health threat. Ms Byanyima is visiting the country between 19-24 October to support its response to the HIV epidemic. Madagascar has seen dramatic increase in new HIV infections since 2010 and a 158% increase in AIDS-related deaths over the same period. UNAIDS is concerned




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Africa: Long-Lasting Protection - The Future of HIV Prevention in Africa

[allAfrica] Lima, Peru -- Imagine a world where an HIV prevention method lasts for six months, offering protection without the daily hassle of taking a pill. This could soon be a reality as new long-acting HIV prevention tools move through the research pipeline.



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South Africa: Alarming Rise in HIV Among Drug Users As Government Fails to Implement Policy

[GroundUp] Needle programs are officially supported, but the state often obstructs them




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Zimbabwe: High Rates of Untreated Osteoporosis Found Among Women in Zimbabwe Living With HIV

[New Zimbabwe] Despite high rates of untreated osteoporosis and previous fractures among menopausal women in Zimbabwe -- especially among those living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) -- the FRAX® tool predicted a low 10-year major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) risk, suggesting a need to adapt fracture risk prediction tools to better reflect local conditions, according to study results published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.




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Uganda: Uganda's Efforts to Combat HIV/Aids Show Progress but Challenges Remain

[Nile Post] Uganda's efforts to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic have made significant strides, yet crucial gaps remain, particularly in preventing mother-to-child transmission of the virus.




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Lesotho: Lesotho Challenged to Transform Its HIV Response

[Lesotho Times] LESOTHO is being challenged to transform its HIV response for sustainability by 2030 and beyond, as declining funding and competing priorities threaten progress.




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Uganda: Infant HIV Infections Drop, but Challenges Remain.

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Uganda has made major strides in reducing the number of infants born with HIV, but persistent challenges remain in achieving the goal of zero infections. While the country has implemented effective prevention strategies and expanded access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), the number of new HIV infections among children continues to be higher than expected.




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South Africa: Women in SA Could Have Access to a Three-Monthly HIV Prevention Ring By 2026

[spotlight] A flexible silicone ring that slowly releases antiretrovirals is one of just two long-acting HIV prevention products registered for use in South Africa. Results from a new study might pave the way for a longer-acting version of the vaginal ring that provides three months of protection at a time, as opposed to one month with the current ring. Elri Voigt reports on these findings and looks at how the one-month ring has influenced HIV prevention choices in South Africa.




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Southern Africa: SADC to Hold Joint Meeting of Ministers of Health and Ministers Responsible for HIV & Aids

[SADC] The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will hold a Joint meeting of the SADC Ministers of Health and Ministers responsible for HIV & AIDS on 7th November 2024 in Harare, the Republic of Zimbabwe.




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Africa: New Guidance Sets Path to Strengthen AMR Surveillance

[Africa CDC] With antimicrobial resistance (AMR) now a leading threat to public health in Africa--causing more fatalities than HIV, TB, and malaria combined--a new surveillance guidance released in October aims to tackle the growing threat of AMR on the continent.




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Nigeria: Access, Hacey Partners On Improving Maternal Healthcare

[This Day] A social and developmental organisation, HACEY, has partnered with Access Corporation to improve maternal health outcomes for mothers at Meiran Primary Healthcare Center, Lagos.




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Nigeria: Bandits Raping Our Women, Benue Community Cries Out

[Daily Trust] People of Ukwonyo community in the Ufia Kingdom of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State have raised concerns over going attacks and harassment faced by women at the hands of armed invaders in their farmlands.




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Nigeria: Strengthening Primary Health Care Service Delivery for Better Maternal and Child Health in Kano State

[Nigeria Health Watch] Maternal mortality continues to critically impact women of reproductive age across Africa. In Nigeria, research shows that maternal and infant mortality rates are highest in the northeast and northwest zones and lowest in the southeast and southwest. Kano State has the highest maternal mortality rate, with 377.8 per 100,000 live births, which exceeds the national target of 288 per 100,000 national target.




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South Africa: The Fisher Women of Doringbaai

[GroundUp] Spirit of Endeavour Fisherfolk Women was formed to share skills and help protect the environment from damage




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Nigeria: Nigeria's Youngest Female Lawmaker Says Parliamentary Training Is Essential

[Leadership] Nigeria's youngest female lawmaker, Hon Rukayat Shittu, representing Owode Onire constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly has traveled to France for the Organisation of Parliamentary Work programme.




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Africa: African Women Football Clubs Will Receive USD 150 000 Each for Participating in the CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2024

[CAF] Each of the 8 African Women Football Clubs that are participating in the CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2024 will receive at least USD 150 000 in prize money.




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Uganda: Woman Dies in Suspected Revenge Arson Attack

[Nile Post] Police have detained two men as part of their ongoing probe, raising concerns about the dangers of domestic disputes spiraling into deadly outcomes.




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Africa: Climate Change Is Hitting Women the Hardest. What to Do About It - Economists

[The Conversation Africa] The current capitalist system has created two related crises: ecological decline and social injustice. It has led to environmental damage like climate change, which affects some people more than others.




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Africa: Putting Gender Equality At the Heart of the Climate Debate

[UNDP] Addressing the climate crisis and building a more gender equal world




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Africa: America's Glass Ceiling Remains, But the Path for Women Leaders is Clearer Than Ever

[allAfrica] This election didn't make Kamala Harris America's first female president, but what her campaign achieved reaches far beyond the vote count. As the former president of Liberia and the first woman elected to lead an African nation, I know what it means to take on a challenge where the odds feel stacked against you.




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Zimbabwe: Mass Players Exodus Looming At Dynamos As Club Faces Financial Troubles

[New Zimbabwe] Dynamos are seemingly set for a mass exodus of players when the ongoing season ends in two weeks.




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Kenya: Dying Silently - Ndereba Urges Male Athletes to Open Up About Experiences With GBV

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Four-time Boston Marathon champion Catherine Ndereba has urged male athletes going through gender based violence (GBV) and other challenges to speak out.




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Liberia: Struggling Watanga Coach Vows to Win LFA First Division

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Watanga Coach Cooper Sannah has vowed to win the 2024-2025 Liberian First Division, despite his team's slow start to the season.




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Kenya: 'Kenya Is a Sleeping Giant in Mountain Running' - Wmra Boss Tomo Sarf

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) president Tomo Sarf believes Kenya can become a huge force in the sport, with the right investment and development.




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Nigeria: Why NFF Is Struggling to Get Top-Quality Manager for Super Eagles

[Premium Times] None of the last 10 Super Eagles' foreign managers left the post amicably, with many owed salaries, and the NFF was always accused of interfering in player selection.




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Zimbabwe: Another Disappointing Outing for Zim Handball

[The Herald] Zimbabwe Under-20 men's handball team manager Mthulisi Mvubu has blamed lack of preparations as their major downfall after a disappointing show at the just-ended International Handball Federation Trophy Africa in Ethiopia.




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Rwanda: Afcon 2025 - Things to Know About Libyan Team Ahead of Rwanda Qualifier

[New Times] The Mediterranean Knights of Libya are not finished yet despite suffering a major setback from a recent 3-0 loss to Nigeria on forfeit in the AFCON 2025 Group D qualifiers.




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Zimbabwe: Coach Nees Speaks On Adding Simba Bhora's Machope to Warriors Squad

[New Zimbabwe] Warriors coach Michael Nees has revealed why he added Simba Bhora striker Tymon Machope to his squad ahead of two crucial AFCON Qualifiers clashes against Kenya and Cameroon.




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Zimbabwe: Marry Mubaiwa Seeks Stay of Prosecution Due to Deteriorating Health

[New Zimbabwe] Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's ex-wife, Marry Mubaiwa is seeking staying of her prosecution due to poor health.




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Uganda: Sironko District Bans Volunteers Serving At Public Health Facilities

[Independent (Kampala)] Sironko -- Sironko district has banned volunteer health workers at all public health facilities. This decision was announced by Nelson Kirenda, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Sironko, in an exclusive interview with our reporter over the weekend.




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Africa: New Surveys of Children Highlight Education Challenges Across Eastern and Southern Africa

[Unicef] Johannesburg -- Ahead of World Children's Day 2024, data from multiple countries reveal children's awareness of their rights, but significant barriers to education persist




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Zimbabwe: Sex Education Crucial in Curbing HIV, Stis

[The Herald] "Young people these days are more afraid of getting pregnant than they are of getting HIV."




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Nigeria: Exchange Rate to Hit N1.993/$ By 2028 - Fitch

[Vanguard] ·Says medical devices market to grow by 10.8% amid Naira depreciation