Odinga Won’t Accept Election Result

Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga has spoken for the first time since he lost the election saying his coalition “totally and without reservations reject the presidential results” in a televised address on Tuesday. “In our view, there is neither a legally and validly declared winner nor a president-elect,” the former Kenyan prime minister said of […]
AI And Analytics: Accelerating Africa’s Hydrocarbon Sector Development

This year’s edition of AEW will host high-level workshops and meetings investigating the challenges and opportunities of adopting AI across the African oil and gas sector. With Africa pursuing the exploitation of its hydrocarbon reserves to address growing energy poverty and fuel industrialization, artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics technologies present a massive opportunity for the […]
Roche Partners With Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre And Philipps-University Marburg On A Centre Of Excellence For Diagnostics In Tanzania

Roche announced a partnership with Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) and Philipps-University Marburg to strengthen diagnostics infrastructure and capacity in Moshi, Tanzania. The three-year partnership is co-financed by the Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) from public funds of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. The collaboration aims to create a state-of-the-art diagnostics […]
Team Sayari Revealed As Title For National Geographic Kids Africa Programme

First-of-its-kind in Kenya, nature-based, tech-infused set design for 26-episode series, based in Nairobi Following field production commencing earlier this year, as well as the announcement of the local hosts, The Walt Disney Company (https://TheWaltDisneyCompany.com) Africa, together with its project partners, National Geographic, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and WildlifeDirect […]
HUB Brings Diverse Artists To Riebeek Valley For Solo Studios Weekend

House Union Block (HUB) brings a collection of contemporary art to Riebeek Kasteel and Riebeek West as part of the Solo Studios weekend taking place in the Riebeek Valley from 26-28 August 2022. The work on show comprise painting and sculptural works sourced directly from artist studios across South Africa, a selection of Creative Blocks and Guerrilla […]
Recruiting From The Retired Pool – A Viable Option To Addressing SA’s Acute Skills Shortage

By Wayne Alcock, MD at Quyn International Outsourcing The South African labour market is plagued by an alarmingly high unemployment rate and an overwhelming skills shortage. The youth labour force is becoming increasingly vulnerable with an unemployment rate of just over 66%, and South Africa’s newest job market hopefuls are hardest hit by dwindling work opportunities, compounded by […]

