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Among the countless abuses committed by the Belgian state during its colonial occupation of the Congo from 1908 to 1960, taking over from the exploitative… Read More »A Group of Mixed-race Elderly People are Fighting the Belgian State for Recognition and Reparations
Gabriel Soundz is a record producer and a DJ from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, with years of experience in music production. He decides to… Read More »Gabriel Soundz Releases “Just My Type” Featuring Fole99
The Rockefeller Foundation announces an initial USD 34.95 million to ensure more equitable access to Covid-19 testing and vaccines; leverage innovation, data, machine-learning; combat the… Read More »The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Nearly USD 35 Million To Covid-19 Response Efforts In Africa
At a time when businesses have found themselves facing rapidly evolving circumstances almost every month, one South African company has turned to the cloud to… Read More »How This South African Business Is Using The Cloud To Ensure Business Success During A Pandemic
The Africa Initiative for Governance and the Aig-Imoukhuede Institute are pleased to announce the commencement of its unique AIG Public Leaders Programme in partnership with… Read More »AIG-Imoukhede Institute Commences The AIG Public Leaders Programme In Partnership With The University Of Oxford’s Blavatnik School Of Government
The latest annual Democracy Index report from The Economist Intelligence Unit finds that the coronavirus pandemic led to a huge rollback of democratic freedoms, causing… Read More »Covid-19 Pandemic Causes A Global Democracy Slump
Thursday 4th February is World Cancer Day. Amidst the current challenging circumstances, hospices around South Africa continue to care for thousands of cancer patients. During the ongoing… Read More »Cancer – The Forgotten Disease
Embracing inclusive design is a pathway to innovation that organisations ignore at their peril says Reynhardt Uys, Chief Experience Officer, Immersion Group. “Before now, it was… Read More »Inclusive Design Is Transforming The Customer Journey As Digital Accelerates And Expectations Skyrocket
Programme seeks graduates with a basic knowledge of software development and boundless curiosity for exploring new apps Wits University’s Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, is calling for… Read More »Tshimologong Precinct Calls For Promising Graduate Software Testers As It Launches New Learnership Programme
A Congolese painter whose art reflects how globalization and consumerism have transformed African society. A Nigerian-American filmmaker whose work focuses on cultures and experiences of… Read More »A Collection of African Masterpieces