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Cybersecurity in Africa: Many Still Believe Cybercrime ‘Won’t affect them’

Cybersecurity in Africa: Many Still Believe Cybercrime ‘Won’t affect them’

Criminal masterminds, smart attack vectors, clever phishing tactics and sophisticated cybercrime methodologies are putting people and platforms at risk The digital landscape is overflowing with an ever-evolving array of solutions and services created to make lives easier, offices smoother and engagements richer. Smartphones, applications, social media, artificial intelligence (AI) platforms and multiple other tools have […]

Resolve to Save Lives Announces Dr. Iruka Okeke to Join Its Nigeria Board of Directors

Resolve to Save Lives Announces Dr. Iruka Okeke to Join Its Nigeria Board of Directors

Dr. Iruka Okeke ABUJA, Nigeria, 16 February, 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL), a global health organization focused on preventing 100 million deaths from cardiovascular disease and making the world safer from epidemics, has announced the appointment of Dr. Iruka Okeke, Professor of Pharmaceutical Microbiology at University of Ibadan in Nigeria, to the […]

The Thing About Data: 2023 Will Be The Year That AI Transforms Business

The Thing About Data: 2023 Will Be The Year That AI Transforms Business

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the subject of regular conversations in recent years, but never to the extent that it is now. There is little doubt that AI will significantly alter the business landscape. Which business wouldn’t want to adopt a solution that generates revenue, makes it possible to solve problems, and produces data-driven insights? […]

Advertising Week Partners With Snake Nation And TBTM

Advertising Week Partners With Snake Nation And TBTM

Advertising Week Partners With Snake Nation And TBTM. As creatives, media and advertising professionals prepare for Advertising Week Africa (15 – 18 Feb 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa), the most important gathering in the advertising and media industry on the continent, the company has teamed up with Snake Nation and TBTM Studios’ award-winning show, The […]

Seeking Leaders Ready To Drive The Transformation Of Africa

Seeking Leaders Ready To Drive The Transformation Of Africa

In September 2023, the EUI School of Transnational Governance will welcome the third group of mid-career policy professionals from Africa to its Young African Leaders Programme, supported by the European Commission. Women and people living with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply. Launched in 2021, the Young African Leaders Programme (YALP) continues its success story. […]

Leading Trends Impacting The Nigerian E-Commerce Industry This 2023

Leading Trends Impacting The Nigerian E-Commerce Industry This 2023

Digital commerce is becoming the fastest growing commerce in the Nigerian market, as immense growth has been recorded in this sector in recent years. This growth is driven by the increasing adoption of technology and the rise of online payment platforms in Nigeria. According to statista.com, the e-commerce sector of the Nigerian economy is expected […]

Equality drive launched by African women leaders at landmark conference

Equality drive launched by African women leaders at landmark conference

UN Women/Ryan Brown – African women leaders are playing a key role in transforming the continent. (file) New York, USA, 16 February 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/Women leaders called for swift, concerted action to advance gender rights at the first International Conference on Women’s Transformational Leadership, in Juba, South Sudan on Tuesday. Almost 400 women leaders from 15 African […]

World’s Largest Private Rhino Conservation Project To Be Auctioned

World’s Largest Private Rhino Conservation Project To Be Auctioned

South Africa’s privately owned Platinum Rhino breeding and conservation project, the largest of its kind in the world, is set to go on auction in mid-April 2023. The project has been in operation since 2009 and currently protects close to 2 000 Southern white rhinos on an 8 500-hectare (21 000-acre) savannah landscape in South Africa.   Project founder […]

Africa Wants IMF Special Drawing Rights Re-Allocated To Finance Its Development

Africa Wants IMF Special Drawing Rights Re-Allocated To Finance Its Development

By Busani Bafana African countries, many reeling under high debt and experiencing economic recession, could benefit from the reallocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDR), financial instruments of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). SDRs are interest-bearing units of accounts created by the IMF in 1969 to increase the official reserves of member countries. External shocks that have […]

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