Why Intra Africa Trade Matters | Lerato Mataboge
This talk focuses on the necessity and urgency for African countries to trade among themselves as a way to address economic challenges and recover from the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lerato Mataboge is the Deputy Director-General, Department of Trade, Industry and Competition: Republic of South Africa. Previously, Acting CEO of Trade Africa, an […]
How to Create and Capture Value from Innovation
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi is a Nigerian Technology expert and the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Abdullahi graduated with Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi State, Nigeria and was Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained as MIT Sloan strategist and has over fourteen years of […]
Swiss Investment Company CV VC Builds Up A Blockchain Ecosystem In South Africa
Venture Capitalist looks for Early-Stage Startups in Africa Zug-based investment company CV VC opens an office in Cape Town and appoints Gideon Greaves as Managing Director Africa African startups can immediately apply for the incubation program in Switzerland The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) signed an agreement to contribute to the establishment of […]
Africa CDC, African Union, The Rockefeller Foundation, Clouds Media And The ‘One By One: Target COVID-19 Campaign Join Celebrity Influencers
From DRC, Zambia And Uganda To Launch Africa Covid Champions In DRC, Zambia And Uganda In order to combat the spread of misinformation and to mitigate the deadly spread of COVID-19, the One by One: Target COVID-19 Campaign, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the African Union and The Rockefeller Foundation have joined […]
Infinet Wireless Announces A New Distribution Partnership With Terra Matrix In Malaysia
Infinet Wireless, the global leader in fixed wireless broadband connectivity, announces a new distribution partnership with Terra Matrix, the major player in the Malaysian telecoms space.Terra Matrix Sdn. Bhd. is a well-recognized company, specializing in the wholesale distribution of wireless communications and CCTV solutions, leading from the front with strategic projects across the country. It […]
Wards Without Water
By Dennis Lupenga Malawian healthcare workers are facing challenges from all sides. More than half of healthcare facilities in Malawi are without handwashing facilities, almost two thirds have no decent toilets and almost one fifth do not have clean water on site. With cases of Covid-19 in the country continuing throughout the year, staff are working […]
Natural Protectors: Kenyan Women Step Up to Save a Forest
This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360. Only a few years ago, Samburu women in northern Kenya were cutting down firewood in Kirisia forest and burning it to make charcoal. Now, those same women are directly involved in managing the forest, using it sustainably and reporting any illegal activity to authorities. BY PEYTON FLEMING Like their […]
Three Years Of Uber Eats In Kenya
Uber Eats has turned three in Kenya, and since its launch in Nairobi, the platform has grown substantially, expanding to two new cities (Mombasa and Nakuru) and increasing presence beyond the outskirts of Nairobi which includes Ongata Rongai, Syokimau and Kitengela. With over 700 eateries on the app, consumers have access to food and drink […]
International Naval And Air Forces Leaders Speaking At The 2nd International Maritime Defence Exhibition And Conference In Accra 7-8 July
Over 15 captains, commodores, rear admirals, vice admirals, & admirals discussing illegal oil-bunkering, piracy, unregulated and unreported fishing, smuggling, human and drug trafficking, illegal bunkering and crude oil theft Piracy, illegal fishing, and armed robberies are some of the major issues threatening the Gulf of Guinea region and are among the topics to be discussed at the […]
C. Moore Media International Public Relations Announces Partnership with Africa Communications Week for Second Edition of The Future is Female Mentorship Program
The Public Relations and Communications Program is Dedicated Exclusively to African Female Tech Founders C. Moore Media, International Public Relations (CMM), a New York-headquartered PR agency focusing on the US, UK, and African markets, announces a partnership with Africa Communications Week (AfricaCommsWeek) and the second edition of The Future is Female Mentorship Program. AfricaCommsWeek is […]