Cote d’Ivoire Tech Rising
By Eric Osiakwan When I first coined the KINGS (Kenya, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa) concept in September 2013, Cote d’Ivoire also known as Ivory Coast was a small “i” in the KiNGS. The country was just emerging from a tumultuous civil unrest that followed a disputed election in 2010 that ousted then […]
The Startups Without Borders Summit Kicks Off its Hybrid Edition, Live from Rome And Cairo
Startups Without Borders has launched the hybrid edition of its annual Startups Without Borders Summit, which will take place on December 11th and 12th in a hybrid online-offline format streamed LIVE from Rome and Cairo simultaneously. With the theme “Reconnect the dots,” the summit will bring together key players in the tech space, valiant founders, and international […]
Standard Bank SA Introduces COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
Standard Bank South Africa has introduced a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, which requires all employees of the Standard Bank Group who work from the premises to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The policy will be implemented in South Africa in the first instance and will come into effect on 4 April 2022 in South Africa. This policy […]
SA Tourism Continues To Advocate For Disability Inclusion In The Tourism Sector
Traveling can be challenging for those who have impairments. The lack of adapted and accessible hotel rooms, restaurants, stores, bathrooms, and public spaces is one of the most significant challenges. Through the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA), South African Tourism works in partnership with all key stakeholders to create awareness and encourage tourism […]
Global Citizen Reveals 117 Million Lives Benefited From The Epic Mandela 100 Festival
To mark the third anniversary of the Mandela 100 festival, international advocacy organisation, Global Citizen, has announced that over 12 million lives have been impacted this year across Africa, and the world, adding to the 105 million lives reported last year. Impact from commitments announced at Mandela 100 now totals over 117 million people having […]
