Branson Centre And UNDP Aim To Enable Entrepreneurs With New Food Innovation Challenge

Food Waste Innovation Challenge launched in line with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 10 entrepreneurs to be selected for a six-month go-to-market and investor-readiness mentorship programme Challenge is supported by partner UNDP Accelerator Labs South Africa Today, the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship South Africa announces the launch of its Food Waste Innovation Challenge. The Challenge […]
Meet Ethiopia’s Ten-Year-Old Coding Champion

Much has been written about the importance of advancing digital literacy on the African continent, especially among its younger citizens. With more than half of the world’s under-25s expected to live in Africa by 2050, mobilising and inspiring this youthful population to be active participants of the global digital economy is central to the continent’s […]
Bybit To Launch Ether Futures Contract

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced today it will launch Ether futures contract on May 20, further diversifying its offerings of the leading altcoin. ETHUSD0625 will start trading on May 20 at or after 10AM UTC if liquidity conditions are met; ETHUSD0924 will start trading on May 24 at or after 10AM UTC if liquidity conditions […]
Portman Square Limited Signs Deal With Marriott International To Debut Four Points By Sheraton In Uganda

Portman Square Limited signed an agreement with Marriott International to debut the Four Points by Sheraton brand in Uganda. Scheduled to open in 2022, Four Points by Sheraton Kampala will reflect the brand’s promise of ‘travel reinvented’, providing everything that matters most to today’s independent travelers who seek balance on the road including timeless style and comfort […]
TATA International Africa Expands Its Offering In Zambia To Include John Deere Products

· Tata International Africa signs agreement to distribute and support John Deere products in Zambia · Success in Ghana is catalyst to expansion · Tata’s Uptime promise to John Deere customers in Zambia Two and half years ago, Tata International signed an agreement with Afgri Ghana to buy the distribution rights for John Deere agricultural equipment. The success […]
Covid-19 Vaccination For Seniors Needs Greater Urgency

The second phase of South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination roll-out commences this week. Running from mid-May to mid-November, this phase is expected to see some 16.6 million people vaccinated by the Department of Health. People eligible to receive vaccines during this phase include people over 60, essential workers, people in congregate settings, and those over 18 […]
The North West African’s Leading Mining Event Is Back In Dakar On 2 – 4 November 2021

The 6th edition of SIM Senegal will take place on 02 – 04 November 2021 in Dakar, and is, once again, organised by the Senegalese Ministry of Mines & Geology in association with AME Trade Ltd. Developed under the theme “Promotion and development of Local Content, a lever for the optimization of socio-economic benefits in […]

