ONE, MTV Base, Mandela Foundation Pair Up With 10 African Artists In Song To Fight Covid-19

Ten of Africa’s biggest musical artists are uniting to record “Stand Together”, a rallying call to all Africans to unite against COVID-19. With artists from seven African countries, the song is a powerful reminder that no one is safe from COVID-19 until everyone is protected from the disease. The biggest crisis facing Africa today is the […]
SAP Offers New SAP® Fieldglass® External Talent Marketplace At No Charge to Help Businesses Fill Temporary Jobs

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has announced the launch of SAP® Fieldglass® External Talent Marketplace, a simple solution to help organizations quickly find and hire the temporary workers they need to support business continuity. The new solution is available at no charge* in the United States through December 31, 2020. In today’s uncertain business environment, many organizations need […]
Mandela Day 2020 – The Fight To End Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Still Continues

On Mandela Day 2020, we share the successes that we have achieved and the lessons that we have learned as we battle the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on society’s most vulnerable and marginalized communities. In a compelling video, Joy Ruwodo, Director of Public Affairs at the END Fund highlights why ending neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) – […]
Equity Bank’s Group Managing Director & CEO Dr. James Mwangi, talks philanthropy during Covid-19 at Africa.com Webinar

Dr. James Mwangi, Managing Director and CEO of Equity Group Holdings and Executive Chairman of the Equity Group Foundation will be featured in a fireside chat with Harvard Business School Professor Caroline Elkins on July 22, 2020 at 5pm EAT, as part Africa.com’s webinar series Crisis Management for African Business Leaders. The webinar series draws […]
Nelson Mandela Voted Top Influencer By Africa’s Youth

Mandela’s impact remains the most significant on the lifetime of Africa’s youth but their future will be shaped by Trump, Gates and Zuckerberg Findings from the inaugural African Youth Survey of 2020 reveal that while almost seven years since his passing, the spirit of South Africa’s ‘Madiba’ continues to loom large with young people across […]
Elastic Pricing – Storage Capacity You Need, When You Need It

By Eran Brown, CTO for EMEA at INFINIDAT In recent years, storage pricing models have undergone a significant shift. To give customers more choice, vendors have introduced cloud-like, pay-as-you-go models as alternatives to their tried-and-true, CapEx-focused upfront purchase plans. These new models give on-premises customers that seek a little extra flexibility another option if they’re […]
Sustainable Onsite Wastewater Solution Treated Effluent Is Disinfected For Reuse In Non-Potable Water Applications

Wastewater, both blackwater (toilet and kitchen sink) and greywater (hand basin, laundry and bath) is 99% water. Traditional wastewater treatment works (WWTW) dispose treated effluent to water courses (rivers and the sea) as wasted water whilst upstream applications such as flushing toilets and irrigation still use potable water. The same rivers form part of the […]
How Senegal Is Providing Reproductive Health Services To Those Who Can Least Afford It

Pregnant with her second child, 30-year-old Ndiabou Niang was enduring pelvic pain, but couldn’t afford to access prenatal care in Diabe Salla, a village on the outskirts of the small town of Thilogne in north-east Senegal. Her husband was unemployed and her earnings of under CFAF 10,000 (17 USD) from selling seasonal fruits in the […]