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Merck Foundation marks ‘World Art Day’ through their Film, Song, Media and Fashion Awards 2026 in partnership with Africa’s First Ladies to raise awareness about social & health issues

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks World Art Day 2026 through their Pan-African “Art and Fashion with Purpose” community, established by Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation. On this occasion, the Merck Foundation also proudly celebrates the 6-year anniversary of this impactful community, which ....

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Merck Foundation declared Gabon First Lady as Ambassador of “More than a Mother” to build healthcare capacity, break infertility stigma, and support girl education

Merck Foundation declared Gabon First Lady as Ambassador of “More than a Mother” to build healthcare capacity, break infertility stigma, and support girl education

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany officially launched their programs in partnership with H.E. Madam ZITA OLIGUI NGUEMA, The First Lady of Gabonese Republic, also the Ambassador of “Merck Foundation More Than a Mother”, the programs which started in 2024 with the aim to transform patient care, build healthcare capacity, break the […]

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Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Releases Freedom of Money, a Memoir Reflecting on the Rise of Crypto and the Story Behind Binance

Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Releases Freedom of Money, a Memoir Reflecting on the Rise of Crypto and the Story Behind Binance

Few figures have been as closely associated with the rise of the cryptocurrency industry as Binance (www.Binance.com) co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ). In his new memoir, Freedom of Money, A Memoir of Protecting Users, Resilience, and the Founding of Binance, CZ offers a candid account of the early days of crypto, the rapid explosion of Binance, […]

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South Africa: Select Committee to Undertake Oversight to Municipalities in the Free State, North West and Gauteng

South Africa: Select Committee to Undertake Oversight to Municipalities in the Free State, North West and Gauteng

The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Public Administration (including Traditional Affairs, Human Settlements, and Water and Sanitation) will undertake oversight visits to municipalities in the Free State, North West and Gauteng provinces from 14 to 17 April 2026. These visits form part of Parliament’s constitutional mandate to oversee interventions in municipalities and ensure that […]

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Cybercrime’s New Frontier: How Africa’s Digital Boom Became a Target

Cybercrime is no longer a distant threat absorbed by wealthy economies with the resources to absorb it. It has moved — quietly, deliberately — into the fastest-growing digital markets on earth. And in Africa, where connectivity is expanding faster than the safeguards around it, the cost is beginning to show. The Cost of Getting Connected […]

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South Africa Didn’t Block Starlink. ElonMusk Did

The Satellite That Never Landed Act I: A Signal from Above On a clear night in the Northern Cape, where the Karoo stretches out like a cracked canvas under a billion stars, internet connectivity is less a utility and more a rumour. Schoolchildren here have learned to do homework by daylight, before the mobile data […]

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Africa.com’s US Contributing Editor: Liz Grossman Kitoyi to Cover Africa From Washington D.C.

At Africa.com, we have always believed that telling Africa’s story with clarity and authority requires being in the right rooms, not just on the continent, but wherever the decisions that shape Africa’s future are being made. Washington DC, New York, and the United States as a whole play a critical role in Africa’s future, not […]

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