Saving Lives and Livelihoods helping Africa fight COVID-19; One-shot at a time
LAGOS, Nigeria, 2 September 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The Saving Lives and Livelihoods initiative, a $1.5 billion partnership between the Mastercard Foundation and the Africa CDC, is accelerating vaccination across the African continent. Considerable progress has been recorded across the four focus areas; purchase of vaccines for more than 65 million people, deployment of the vaccines […]
On A Mission For The Wild: PRINTS FOR WILDLIFE Is Coming Back To Support African Parks On Its Mission To Protect And Manage 30 Parks By 2030
After raising US$1.75 million for non-profit African Parks in the previous two print sales, Prints for Wildlife is returning in 2022 with an even larger mission… Prints for Wildlife will return for a new edition of the print sale fundraiser on August 28, 2022. Over 100 photographers are coming together to sell limited numbers of […]
2XU Signs South African Triathlete Jamie Riddle as Brand Ambassador
Leading sports performance apparel brand 2XU has signed South African triathlete Jamie Riddle as its latest ambassador. The 22-year-old joins an illustrious group of talented athletes that have signed with the brand. Riddle is one of South Africa’s most promising triathlon talents having just competed in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where he came sixth […]
Kunle Awosika Appointed To Lead Microsoft’s Africa Transformation Office
The Africa Transformation Office (ATO) drives strategic digital transformation initiatives across Africa to empower millions of Africans and foster economic prosperity. Microsoft veteran and Africa expert Kunle Awosika assumes the position of Managing Director for the Africa Transformation Office as Wael Elkabbany steps into a new role heading up the Africa Regional Cluster. With more […]
Roche Launches The VENTANA DP 600 Slide Scanner For Digital Pathology, Enhancing Patient Care With Precision Diagnostics
The VENTANA DP 600 is Roche’s new, high-capacity slide scanner that creates high-resolution, digital images of stained tissue samples that help to diagnose cancer and determine a patient’s treatment. Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths. Many cancers can be […]
OPEC Fund And TDB Advance Cooperation To Promote Infrastructure Development And Economic Recovery In Africa
The OPEC Fund for International Development and the Eastern and Southern African Trade & Development Bank (TDB) are deepening their cooperation with the OPEC’s Fund’s latest commitment of debt and equity totalling USD 40 million. These recent investments in TDB aim to further strengthen the partnership and unlock synergies in support of sustainable development in […]
Hon Tom Alweendo Leads Namibian Delegation To Equatorial Guinea
Tom Alweendo will be accompanied by Petroleum Commissioner Maggy Shino, NAMCOR Head Immanuel Mulunga alongside other high-level executives during his official visit to Equatorial Guinea. A high-level delegation from Namibia led by Energy Minister Tom Alweendo will travel to Equatorial Guinea to hold bilateral meetings and visit oil and gas facilities. Centered around knowledge sharing […]
isiZulu Goes International
Since its inception in 2012, Nal’ibali, South Africa’s prime reading-for-enjoyment campaign, has partnered with numerous stakeholders to maximize its impact. Now, in its 10th year, the campaign has expanded its reach beyond South African borders. Its latest collaboration with international language-learning platform, Duolingo, will offer nearly 50 million active monthly language learners across the globe the opportunity to learn isiZulu for […]
Travel Souvenirs That You Will Actually Use
Many of us have done it – got so caught up in the excitement of being in a different country or city that we buy souvenirs that eventually just end up gathering dust and taking up space in our homes. This ends up being both annoying and bad for the environment as more often than […]
Channel to success: how partners drive digital transformation
by Tracy Bolton, Chief Operating Officer at SAP Africa by Tracy Bolton, Chief Operating Officer at SAP Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 1 September 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- It’s true that the only constant is change. And in our modern post-pandemic economy, the rate of change has accelerated and is showing no signs of slowing down. Today, companies […]
