Mozambique Police Brutally Repress Election Protesters
Investigate Security Forces’ Use of Tear Gas, Gunfire On Thursday in the heart of Maputo, Mozambique’s capital, Angela was preparing lunch for her 5-year-old son when the tranquility of her home was shattered by the sound of gunfire from the streets. Within seconds, her apartment was filled with the acrid sting of tear gas, fired […]
DPI Approach in Public Health in Mozambique
SALAMA • DIGIT Health DPI: A Case Study: In 2023, Mozambique’s Ministry of Health (MISAU) deployed the DPI approach for public health services in partnership with the eGov Foundation. Malaria remains a major public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa. DIGIT Health DPI, locally named as Salama, was deployed to improve the efficiency of bed net […]
SANPC CEO Godfrey Moagi Outlines Vision For South Africa’s Energy Future, Drawing Inspiration From Brazil’s Petrobras At Africa Energy Week 2024
At the opening of Africa Energy Week (AEW) 2024, Godfrey Moagi, CEO of the South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC), presented an inspiring vision for South Africa’s energy sector, drawing on insights from Brazil’s Petrobras. Addressing a high-profile stakeholder panel, Moagi highlighted the importance of local content development, strategic state policies, and technological innovation in building […]
African Exporters Gain Ground In China’s Vast Economy At 2024 CIIE, The World’s Largest Import Trade Fair
African businesses across various sectors face significant hurdles when attempting to engage in international trade, particularly with markets as complex and dynamic as China. From navigating intricate regulatory requirements and managing language barriers, to dealing with currency conversion challenges, the obstacles can seem overwhelming. Through the Standard Bank Africa-China Trade Solution (ACTS), the bank leverages […]
Big 5 Construct Kenya Opens In Nairobi, Uniting Construction Professionals With 150+ Local And International Companies
The Kenyan construction sector continues its growth momentum as the cost of construction output is anticipated to achieve an impressive $10.5 billion by 2028. This potential is further reflected in the opportunities presented at Big 5 Construct Kenya,which opened today at the Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi. Big 5 Construct Kenya marked its grand opening followed […]
Energy And Finance Leaders At ADIPEC Urge Joint Efforts To Mobilise Capital For Emerging Economies
The inaugural Finance & Investment Conference at ADIPEC 2024, the world’s largest energy event, concluded today with an emphasis on the necessity of accessible, available and affordable capital to accelerate a secure, equitable and sustainable energy transition. The conference provided a vital platform for multilateral stakeholders from the Global North and South, including top financiers, policymakers, and […]
UK Invests USD $5.2 Million In USD $240 Million SME Listed Fund Sponsored By FSD Africa Targeting Institutional Investors
The British High Commission Nairobi has announced USD $5.2 million fund (KSH 667 million) to support Micro, Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya, in another example of the UK being a long-term partner providing long-term investment solutions that deliver growth and jobs. The ‘Listed SME Debt Fund’, sponsored by FSD Africa, aims to mobilise up-to […]
Celebrating Ethiopian Airlines delivery of the first A350-1000 in Africa equipped with Thales’s AVANT Up IFE
Ethiopian Airlines is the 1st Airbus A350-1000 in Africa delivered with Thales’s AVANT Up Inflight entertainment (IFE) system. AVANT Up features the industry’s first 4K QLED HDR Optiq displays for a superior viewing experience in the air with an unrivaled picture quality and more than a billion vibrant colors. Passengers will enjoy two Bluetooth connections […]
African Leaders Congratulate Trump on Winning US Election
Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, has won the US presidential election, surpassing the 270 electoral votes required to win the presidency and secure a return to the White House. In his victory speech, Trump celebrated what he called the “greatest political movement of all time,” pledging a “golden age” for America during his time in […]
South Africa and the UK Sign New Agreements to Strengthen Trade and Defense
The UK and South Africa have signed bilateral agreements in Cape Town, with a focus on enhancing collaboration on trade and defense. The agreements were signed by UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and his South African counterpart Ronald Lamola, with both expressing mutual commitment to deepening ties. During their meeting, Lammy emphasized the UK’s long-standing […]
