Uber Announces Community Empowerment Initiative For Women Earners On Its Platform
To continue celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD), Uber hosted an event for women drivers in Nairobi to launch GigSister, a community based initiative to empower women drivers and delivery people on Uber. GigSister, created by Women at Uber, is designed to connect, grow, and empower a community of women drivers and couriers on the platform […]
Trade Digitisation Is Entering A Critical New Phase
Author: Bohani Hlungwane, Managing Principal, Head: Trade and Working Capital (Pan-Africa) Absa CIB As a leading pan-African banking group, we are uniquely positioned to identify trends on the continent. We are particularly excited around developments in the digitisation space. However, it is imperative that the regulatory environment keeps pace and does not hinder innovation. In […]
African Films Of UNESCO-Netflix Scheme To Stream
By SWAN It’s a new direction for UNESCO, getting involved in movies, so to speak. The United Nations’ cultural agency and Netflix – the global streaming and production company – have partnered to “support” and “promote” Africa’s new generation of filmmakers, and the results will be revealed to the world from March 29, when six short films […]
