Backing, Empowering And Investing In Women, Will Help Your Business Bloom
By Victoria Reuvers, Managing Director at Morningstar Investment SA As we celebrate Women’s Day on 9 August in South Africa, it is only apt that we place the spotlight on female empowerment – not only in terms of the number of women that work in the financial industry but also, in women becoming more empowered […]
African Teachers Want To Become Future-fit With More “Soft Skills” Training
HP study reveals digital literacy and innovative entrepreneurial thinking skills are priority for teachers 95% of educators believe technology can have a positive benefit in the teaching environment and can raise learners’ engagement in lessons Today, HP revealed the results of its first education-focused survey in Africa, which sheds light on teachers’ skillsets and how […]
Bringing Specialist Telemedicine To Children Of Rural Kenya
By Wilson Odhiambo New telemedicine technology, Daktari Smart, aims to mitigate the gap between child patients and medical specialists in rural Kenya. Officially launched in November 2021, the system was built to help sick children have easy access to medical specialists minus the cost of being physically present (remote/digital access). According to them, this will help […]
Visa Announces Grant To Help African Women Fund Managers Grow Their Businesses
Visa has today announced a grant towards the African Women Impact Fund (AWIF), a collaboration between Standard Bank and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). The grant will be utilized to fund the working capital needs of women fund managers across South, East, and West Africa and will target 55 women who responded […]
Tech Companies Making A Difference In Africa
Africa has long been touted as the continent with the most growth potential when it comes to tech and innovation. Many African countries are building their own equivalents of Silicon Valley and tech companies from all across the world have been setting up offices and launching themselves into markets across the continent. And in addition […]
