The lima-based company, International Potato Centre (CIP) is utilizing the genetic diversity of 5,000 different potato varieties to ensure their survival in current difficult circumstances. Thiago Mendes, a potato breeder …
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Regarded as one of the greatest marathon runners of all time, Kipchoge could win an unprecedented third gold in August. He tells CNN, “My goal is to win for the third time. …
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A newly orphaned baby with a forehead wound. An 8-year-old in a full-body cast. A 13-year-old missing a leg. This week, CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward was given a rare …
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Two Kenyan schools including Rusinga School, and Crawford International School have partnered with CNN to produce stories showing how people living in urban areas can have a huge impact on …
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Nigerian pop star Asake –originally Ahmed Ololade – says his name arose as his friends would play with his mum’s name “Asake” and call him “Omo Asake”. Dropping the “Omo” …
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CNN Worldwide has appointed Phil Nelson to lead the network’s international business operations and its work with commercial partners outside of the United States. As Executive Vice President of CNN …
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Meet James Kagambi, the first Kenyan to climb Mount Everest. The 62-year-old was part of the first all-black team to climb the highest peak in the world, despite experiencing bad …
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Ever since the return of Benjamin Netanyahu at the head of the most right-wing coalition ever seen in Israeli history, politics here has felt like a steaming, bubbling pot with …
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In November 2022, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, took a break from public life to deal with the tragic loss of his three-year-old son, Ifeanyi. After almost six months …
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Born and raised in the Jinga District in Uganda, Sadat Kawawa was always intrigued by the kayakers he saw navigating the Nile River. He could not afford kayaking lessons when …
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Now in its seventh year, #MyFreedomDay, CNN’s one-day, student-driven social media event to raise awareness of modern-day slavery, returned on the 16th of March. The driving force behind this year’s event is …
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In a new episode of African Voices Playmakers, a special edition of CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, Larry Madowo meets former and current African NBA basketball players who are scoring big for their teams and assisting …
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In the latest episode of Inside Africa, CNN International meets the sea rescue services tapping into tech and tools to save lives in South Africa. The National Sea Rescue Institute [NSRI], are …
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CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo will be the new host of the long-running series African Voices Changemakers, which profiles outstanding individuals from across the continent. Based in Nairobi, Madowo has …
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Footballing icon Didier Drogba has been awarded the inaugural CNN Off the Pitch Award at this year’s Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai. This new award especially recognizes the achievements of an …
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CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent, traveled to Denmark to uncover the dark origins and mysteries of what’s believed to be the largest collection of human brains anywhere in the world in …
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They say that we need the earth more than it needs us. That the earth does not belong to us; we have just borrowed it from future generations, and, therefore, …
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The metaverse raises many big questions on trust and regulation, but perhaps the trickiest question of all, is simply: What is it? At its most basic definition, the metaverse is …
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As the world continues to change at an accelerated pace, the impact that technology can have on economies, communities, and livelihoods has never been more apparent. In a brand-new series, …
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Omanyala is ‘Africa’s fastest man who is inspiring a running revolution in his country. While Kenya is normally recognized for its long-distance running prowess, Omanyala is challenging this narrative, “I’m …
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Richard Quest, Anchor & Business Editor-at-Large, CNN Is Davos without the cold and snow still Davos? We are about to find out. For those accustomed to coming together in January …
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Climate change has led to winters starting later and ending earlier, and extreme weather has become increasingly common. Research predicts that by 2050 the ski season will be cut in …
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Ten companies from across Africa are embarking on a scale-up project which offers a unique opportunity for mature, highly scaled digital ventures to further their expansion plans through an initiative …
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Afreximbank And CNNIC Provide a Platform For Rapid Growth To 10 Companies With Huge Potential
Ten companies from across Africa are embarking on a scale-up project which offers a unique opportunity for mature, highly scaled digital ventures to further their expansion plans through an initiative …
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In the latest episode of Connecting Africa, CNN International’s Eleni Giokos explores how data and technology are transforming transport infrastructure across the continent. First up, Giokos visits the Kenya Standard …
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On this week’s Inside Africa, CNN International showcases the fast-growing world of esports, meeting rising stars from Kenya and South Africa who are dominating the world of competitive video gaming. …
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In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Richard Quest, HRH Charles, Prince of Wales issued a stark warning about the impact of climate change and the loss of biodiversity in the world. “We …
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In a wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni spoke about recent election-related violence following the arrest of opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine, the insurrection at the US Capitol, and whether he …
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CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are collaborating on a new long-term initiative to showcase, empower and tell the stories of emerging and expanding businesses – known …
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CNN And Hyundai In Partnership To Explore Innovations In Transport And Mobility
CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) are partnering on a cross-platform campaign that explores how innovation will change the way we will live in the future. In …
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In a report for Call to Earth, CNN visited the Knepp estate, a 3,500-acre area in the south of England, where a traditional farm has been transformed into a biodiversity hotspot through rewilding. …
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This week on Inside Africa, CNN International revisits Mike Wamaya, a Kenyan dancer who uses his skills to help children living in Kibera, Africa’s largest urban slum. Wamaya was born …
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On this week’s African Voices Changemakers, CNN International’s Arit Okpo meets Fred Midikila, the man protecting Kenya’s pets. Midikila is the Head Investigator at the Kenya Society for the Protection …
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What sort of conversations is CNN having with clients now We’ve been in regular communication with our partners across the world throughout the crisis, particularly in travel and tourism because …
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CNN Worldwide has appointed Rani Raad as President, CNN Commercial, in a new global position to broaden the company’s new business streams and increase the value that CNN provides to …
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Forced begging is the most prevalent form of human trafficking in the West African nation of Senegal. Human Rights Watch now estimates that more than 100,000 talibés – children living …