South Africa: LRC Statement on Civil Unrest
Legal Resources Centre calls for tangible plan of action in addressing civil unrest and public violence in Gauteng and Kwazulu-Natal On 12 July 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has been deployed in parts of the country that have become hotspots of violent protests, in an effort to […]
Banque Misr First Bank To Introduce Education Payment Hub To Egypt In Partnership With Klickit
Payments through Klickit exceed EGP 100 million to more than 120 educational entities Education Payment Hub is a web-based solution tailored specifically for the education sector’s payments management needs whether large or small, such as tuition or activity fees. The online solution – which is the first of its kind in the market – is […]
‘Sparrow & Barbossa Release Immaculate Album, ‘Seven Seas’ On Redolent Music’
Sparrow & Barbossa have their highly anticipated album ready to sail the world’s oceans, ‘Seven Seas’ is finally here. One year locked down in the studio has opened their minds to travel to different cultures allowing them to create a unique and colourful debut album. LISTEN: Sparrow & Barbossa – Seven Seas ‘Quando Te Veo’ […]
MediaCity Mauritius: A Robust Hub For Africa’s Creative Industries To Open Up To The World
The first phase of development works on MediaCity Mauritius, the forthcoming world-class African hub for the media, digital and creative industries, is set to begin in 2022, with the rest of the project planned to be rolled out by 2024. Designed to be the headquarters for global media, production, video gaming and eSports companies, as […]
Idia Aisien Talks Overcoming Fear of Failure & Finding Balance While Advancing in Her Career
Award-winning TV Anchor, Actress, Model and Philanthropist, Idia Aisien has proven undoubtedly that she has a resilient drive to succeed. You might recognize her from her shows on Spice TV and Arise TV, or on social media platforms like Instagram, where she shares glimpses into her life as an actress and influencer. However, aside from […]
AD SCIENTIFIC INDEX 2021: A Laureate Of The L’Oréal-UNESCO International Prize For Women And Science Ranked Number One For Africa
Professor Rajaâ Cherkaoui El Moursli, Laureate of the L’Oréal-UNESCO International Award For Women in Science in 2015, was ranked number one for Africa by the AD Scientific Index 2021, which ranks the most eminent and influential scientists in the world. On May 21st, the AD Scientific Index 2021[1] revealed its international ranking. By ranking this Moroccan physicist number […]
R50 Million In 12 Weeks, HyperionDev Secures Africa’s Largest edtech Series A Fundraiser
Southern Africa’s leading provider of tech education secures Africa’s largest edtech Series A fundraiser, raising over R50 million in just 12 weeks through combined private investments and public crowdfunding. This milestone will help the Facebook and Google-backed coding bootcamps specialist drive its planned UK, US, and global expansions, and enable over R3.5 million in full […]
LG Inverter ACs: Promoting User Comfort, Energy Saving And Healthy Living
How LG is leveraging on AI, Inverter Compressor to Deliver Next Generation of Premium ACsLG Offer Outstanding Energy Efficiency Alongside Smart and Powerful Performance Air Conditioner Life is not just about having the latest electronics but about the experiences technology creates. To live a healthy and more convenient lifestyle, many people across the world are […]
South African Gig Workers Face An Uncertain And Risky Work Environment, Amplified By The Covid-19 Pandemic
The Fairwork Project has launched its third round of yearly ratings for digital platforms in South Africa, which highlight the precarious nature of work in the gig economy. The sustained impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to present challenges to South Africa’s economy. Unfortunately, the impact of the pandemic has been felt disproportionately by those […]
