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Utilizing Drone Technology To Advance Development In Africa

Utilizing Drone Technology To Advance Development In Africa

Hawkins Musili – General Manager at Fahari Aviation Adoption of drone technology in Africa has come a long way. What was once viewed as a foreign concept is now widely adopted across Africa for socio and economic purposes. Its diverse applications on the continent in different sectors and industries have eclipsed many other parts of the world. This proves that if harnessed for good, […]

Adoption Of ESG Strategies: When Practice Contradicts Theory

Adoption Of ESG Strategies: When Practice Contradicts Theory

In theory one would expect that ESG criteria would be the most decisive in the energy industry’s role in the transition to a global zero-carbon economy. And this is because the ESG criteria are linked at multiple levels to the energy transition required at the international and national level to effectively deal with the climate […]

Bybit Raises the Bar: VIP Program Upgrades Set to Redefine the Trading Experience

Bybit Raises the Bar: VIP Program Upgrades Set to Redefine the Trading Experience

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 21 July 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, has unveiled its newly revamped VIP program. With a focus on enhancing user satisfaction and optimizing trading opportunities, the revamped VIP program introduces a range of new features and benefits. Notable changes include revised fee rates for takers […]

Women Deliver 2023: Igniting Hope, Propelling Progress – Empowering Global Gender Equality With Tangible Outcomes And Bold Next Steps

Women Deliver 2023: Igniting Hope, Propelling Progress – Empowering Global Gender Equality With Tangible Outcomes And Bold Next Steps

Highlights include a new funding facility with Open Society Foundations, a new approach to youth engagement and multiple commitments made by WHO, UNFPA, UN Women and others Today marks the end of the Women Deliver 2023 Conference (WD2023). The week saw 6300+ feminists, 100+ journalists and content creators, 600 scholar recipients, and 87 sponsors representing […]

GIIG Joins The Gigaton Opportunity Initiative To Showcase African Innovation At The MI/G20 Meeting In Goa

GIIG Joins The Gigaton Opportunity Initiative To Showcase African Innovation At The MI/G20 Meeting In Goa

The Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG) Africa recently announced its participation in the Gigaton Opportunity Initiative, launched by Social Alpha and RISE as part of Mission Innovations Net-zero compatibility innovations initiative (NCI). GIIG will outline what is needed for African start-ups and the African innovation ecosystem to become a global solution provider and deliver positive impact […]

Leading Digital For New Value Together, Huawei Helps Fuel Kenya’s Economic Take-off

Leading Digital For New Value Together, Huawei Helps Fuel Kenya’s Economic Take-off

During Huawei Eco-Connect Sub-Saharan Africa 2023, which recently took place in Johannesburg, South Africa, Kenya’s ICT Secretary of Administration Mohamed Jabane delivered a keynote outlining his country’s digital transformation journey. He also outlined how partnerships, including the ones that various state organisations have in place with Huawei, have helped make Kenya a leading digital player on the African continent. In doing so, he […]

Construction Industry Gathers To Innovate, Celebrate, And Build A Resilient Future At This Year’s Big 5 Construct Southern Africa

Construction Industry Gathers To Innovate, Celebrate, And Build A Resilient Future At This Year’s Big 5 Construct Southern Africa

The tenth edition of Big 5 Construct Southern Africa concluded recently with co-located events including the Big 5 Southern Africa Construction Impact Awards and African Smart Cities Summit. “The construction industry is an engine for economic growth and prosperity and it’s through working together that we can ensure a more resilient future,” said Tracy-Lee Behr, Portfolio Director: […]

New Machine Learning-Based Model Boosting Africa’s Preparedness And Response To Climate Change

New Machine Learning-Based Model Boosting Africa’s Preparedness And Response To Climate Change

By Aimable Twahirwa Scientists have recently unveiled a first-ever weather forecasting model using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning solutions to help vulnerable African countries build resilience to climate impacts. Researchers from the Kigali-based African Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) are working on a new AI algorithm that allows various end users of weather predictions to […]

ECOWAS,  German Embassy and GIZ meet in Abuja to Strengthen Cooperation

ECOWAS,  German Embassy and GIZ meet in Abuja to Strengthen Cooperation

LAGOS, Nigeria, July 21, 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) received a delegation from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) on a courtesy visit, on the 17th of July 2023, to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation. […]

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