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New Study Discovers that African Elephants Have Individual Names

New Study Discovers that African Elephants Have Individual Names

African elephants use unique names to call each other, according to new research published in Nature Ecology & Evolution. These names take the form of complex low rumbles that can be heard over long distances. The study was conducted by biologists from Colorado State University, who used machine learning on recordings made in Kenya’s Samburu […]

Mastercard, Wowzi, And MDP Unite To Transform Financial Management For Content Creators With $2.04 Million Investment

Mastercard, Wowzi, And MDP Unite To Transform Financial Management For Content Creators With .04 Million Investment

Mastercard has announced a groundbreaking $2.04 million investment in partnership with Wowzi, Africa’s premier influencer marketing platform, and Masria Digital Payments (MDP). This collaboration aims to transform the financial management landscape for content creators through innovative digital card solutions. The five-year initiative will provide Wowzi’s content creators access to a range of digital card benefits. Leveraging MDP’s expertise in digital payments, these cards are designed to offer content creators a seamless and secure user experience, simplifying both […]

Addressing The Effects Of Poor Water Quality On Women’s Health In Tanzania

Addressing The Effects Of Poor Water Quality On Women’s Health In Tanzania

Tanzania grapples with a severe water and sanitation crisis that profoundly affects a significant portion of its 65 million inhabitants. Astonishingly, a staggering 88% of the population, equivalent to 58 million individuals, lacks access to safe drinking water, while 74%, or 49 million people, endure the absence of adequate toilets.  This crisis is compounded by […]

Elevate Raises $5 Million To Launch FDIC-Insured USD Accounts

Elevate Raises  Million To Launch FDIC-Insured USD Accounts

The platform empowered 150,000 freelancers and remote workers in Asia, Middle East and Africa since the beginning of 2024 Elevate, the fintech company based in London and Dubai, has secured $5 million in a pre-series A funding round. Elevate has already attracted over 150,000 users from Asia and North Africa since its launch earlier this […]

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