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The Blue Economy Agenda: New Dawn for Africa or just another resource grab scheme?ByRonald B. Ndesanjo@ronaldndesanjoThe World Bank defines the blue economy as sustainable use of ocean resources for...
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Is Machinga Identification equal to Machinga Recognition? Mwanahamisi 'Mishy' Singano@MSalimuIn a surprising move, the president of Tanzania produced and handed over ‘Machinga Identification Cards’ to...
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