SAP And BMZ Join Forces To Create More Jobs In The Digital Sector In Africa
German software company SAP and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) plan to jointly create 450 jobs for highly qualified personnel in the IT sector in ten African countries. The collaboration, which was presented in Berlin today by German Development Minister Gerd Müller and by Michael Kleinemeier, member of the Executive […]
Mercer’s 25th Annual Cost Of Living Survey Reveals N’Djamena Is The Highest Ranking In Africa
Cities in Asia most expensive locations for employees working abroad Multinationals’ focus on mobility as a workforce strategy supports career growth and global competitiveness Mercer, a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and careers, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), has released the results of its 2019 Cost […]
Significant New Annual Research Grant Of $150,000 For African Environmental Research
The Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant (JWO Grant) is calling on the next generation of environmental researchers and conservation leaders from Africa to apply for an annual $150 000.00 grant.Applications will open on 5 July 2019 to prospective grant recipients. The JWO Grant is set up to honour the late Mrs Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer and […]
Mercer’s 25th Annual Cost Of Living Survey Ranks South Africa As One Of The Least Expensive Cities In The World
The world’s least expensive cities are Tunis, Tashkent and Karachi Cities in Asia most expensive locations for employees working abroad Mercer, a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and careers, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), has released the results of its 2019 Cost of Living survey, ranking cities […]
Uganda’s Rare Tree Climbing Lions and Endangered Primates Threatened By Climate Change
As climate change leads to increased temperatures in East Africa, a thicket of invasive thorny trees with the ability to withstand harsh climatic conditions have begun threatening Uganda’s second-largest park, home to a rare breed of tree climbing lions and one of the highest concentrations of primates in the world. The Queen Elizabeth National Park forms part […]
How 5 of Africa’s Busiest People Manage Their Time
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Nigerian actress and philanthropist Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has managed to juggle a successful career with family life. She achieved this work/life balance with her family’s support. She says her husband is hands-on at home, and her children are independent. She enjoys relaxing at home during her downtime. She describes herself as a homebody who […]
Introducing Versatile Kenyan Rapper Mak Mansa With New Single “So Fly”
Nearly three months on from the release of Hapa Kazi single, and Kenyan rap star Mak Mansa is back with news of a sequel and the project’s lead single, “So Fly”. The video narrates how a night out turns dramatic as Mansa ends up having a sexual encounter with a lady who happens to head an organization […]
South Africa’s First Carbon Farm
Land restoration could attract large private investments in the fight against climate change over the coming decades, if Governments and the United Nations put the right incentives and conditions in place. When the goats on his farm had nothing more to eat, because the soil was eroded and most of the vegetation destroyed, South African […]
