Radisson Hotel Group Expands Moroccan Presence With The Opening Of Four Hotels
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the extension of its Moroccan footprint with the opening of four hotels in beloved tourist destinations Al Hoceima, Taghazout Bay, and Saïdia. Located in the south, north and northeast of Morocco, the four hotels consist of three inviting resorts and a comfortable seaside residence, bringing the Group’s fast-growing […]
AECIPA Launches Programme For The Angola Energy Series 2021
Following the considerable success of the inaugural Angola Energy Month December 2020, the Angolan Oil & Gas Service Companies Association (AECIPA) has announced the launch of its Angola Energy Series programme, which will culminate in the 2nd Angola Oil and Gas Service and Technology Conference (AOTC) hosted in Luanda from 23-25 November. AECIPA established the […]
Acronis Brings Cyber Protection Revolution To Trescon’s World Cloud Show – Africa As A Silver Sponsor
The cyber protection pioneer provided guidance into how cloud solution providers can protect their clients’ data against modern threats while ensuring the success of their own business Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, played a major role at Trescon’s virtual World Cloud Show, which took place on 16 July 2021. Acronis delivered insights into how […]
Nespresso Launches New Organic Coffee To Help Revive Fragile Coffee Farming In The Democratic Republic Of Congo
Reviving Origins KAHAWA ya CONGO captures the sweet, fruity flavours of coffee from Lake Kivu’s volcanic shores Coffee lovers in South Africa can now enjoy a new organic coffee, while helping revitalise one of the world’s most fragile farming regions. The Reviving Origins KAHAWA ya CONGO coffee (“Hope of Congo”) from Nespresso is a smooth […]
How Egypt’s Ancient Capital is Being Threatened by Rising Sea Levels
In recent years, the rise has accelerated rapidly, endangering the economy, lives and the very future of the city. For VOA’s Hamada Elrasam and Heather Murdock put together a visual report from Alexandria to tell the story. Scientists predict much of Alexandria, Egypt, could be underwater by 2050. SOURCE: VOA
Migrants Resecued Off the Coast of Tunisia
Two humanitarian rescue ships pulled 394 migrants from a dangerously overcrowded wooden boat in the Mediterranean overnight on Sunday in an operation lasting about six hours, a Reuters witness said. Sea-Watch 3, a vessel run by German NGO Sea Watch, and Ocean Viking, run by European charity SOS Mediterranee, rescued the migrants in international waters […]
Children at the Heart of the Burkina Faso Insurgency
Awoken by gunshots in the middle of the night, residents of Solhan were shocked by who they saw among the attackers in the town in Burkina Faso’s Sahel region: children. As the violence increases, so too does the recruitment of child soldiers. The number of children recruited by armed groups in Burkina Faso rose at […]
Tech Solutions to Help Ghana’s Small-scale Farmers
Ghanaian agri-tech startup DigiExt is helping farm cooperatives grow via a variety of tech-based platforms and then assisting them in selling their produce to processing companies and export agencies. Launched in 2017, DigiExt helps farmers sell their produce, access credit, and provides low-cost and convenient ICT-enabled agricultural extension services. The startup gathers data by satellites […]
Zimbabwe’s Rural Areas are being Hit Hard by Covid
Panic has slowly set in parts of rural Zimbabwe as news of deaths spreads in places where people had previously considered themselves safe from a virus mostly concentrated in the country’s bustling urban areas. Zimbabwe’s vaccination rollout, which started in February, has not prioritized rural areas and there has been a marked shortage of shots […]
Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme Helps with Distance and Remote Learning
Freetown was prepared for the school closures that arose pandemics. The interactive Radio Teaching Programme was established during the 2014-16 Ebola crisis making them ready to provide distance schooling to millions of students. During the Ebola outbreak, students were out of school for the larger part of nine months. These were the years before Zoom […]
