Frost & Sullivan honors DERMALOG with biometrics prize for achievements in Africa

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From the World’s First Injectable Skeleton Regeneration Protein to a Domestic Waste Biogas System, Ten Africans Are Innovating the Future of the Continent

The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) (http://www.africaninnovation.org) announced the finalists of the prestigious Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2014 (http://www.innovationprizeforafrica.org). Ten African innovators have created practical solutions to some of the continent’s most intractable problems, from a domestic waste biogas...

The winning author receives a cash prize, a high-end device, with his or her published e-book promoted online and via digital media platforms

Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunications company, Etisalat (http://www.etisalat.com.ng), has announced the 2014 Flash Fiction Prize category of the Etisalat Prize for literature. This award category which is in line with the company’s goal of inspiring and encouraging creativity is designed to celebrate the short form of storytelling.

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A record 925 applications from 41 countries representing the continent received for IPA 2015 from Africa’s most talented innovators

 What do an environmentally-friendly minicab, a water distillation system and a fire alert detector have in common?  They all represent outstanding innovation talent across Africa, applied for the celebrated Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) (http://www.innovationprizeforafrica.org) award this year, and are now being considered for the grand share prize of...

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She Leads Africa Launches 2015 Entrepreneur Showcase with $15,000 cash prize for winners
The premier platform for young female entrepreneurs looking to grow and scale their businesses across AfricaLAGOS, Nigeria, May 7, 2015/ -- She Leads Africa (http://www.sheleadsafrica.org) has announced the launch of its second annual Entrepreneur Showcase for the most talented female entrepreneurs across Africa and the diaspora. This event is the premier platform for young female...

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La Crosse Tribune
Plymouth cheese, Madison ice cream take top honors in Dairy Expo contest
La Crosse Tribune
Two ice cream flavors from Madison-based The Chocolate Shoppe took top honors in their categories at the World Dairy Expo's dairy product contest. The company's Old Fashioned Vanilla won the vanilla category, and its Zanzibar Chocolate won the dark ...

Daily News
Dr Shein proud of achievements realised
Daily News
ZANZIBAR President, Dr Ali Mohamed Shein has said his government has registered admirable achievements during the four-year period since he was elected to the top most political post and was convinced that CCM would realise another landslide victory ...